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Denisa Pucean

Brookline,New Hampshire

Summary

Organized and trustworthy team player with a strong Product Management and Cybersecurity background. Successful at managing multiple priorities with passion and a positive attitude. Detail-oriented and willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager, Enterprise Solutions

Bitdefender
09.2013 - 03.2020

As a member of the Enterprise Product Management team, I was in charge of:


  • Security for Amazon Web Services (SAAS for AWS) - designed specifically for securing AWS EC2 environments.


  • Sandbox Analyzer - powered by Bitdefender heuristics to identify zero-day threats before they can execute.


Responsibilities


  • Define and maintain the product roadmap to reflect the product strategy, upcoming updates and major milestones
  • Communicate the roadmap and any product updates to internal and external stakeholders, including customers and partners.
  • Lead competitive analysis and market research to identify industry trends and growth opportunities ⦁ Work closely with the technical teams (engineering, QA, UX) in an Agile environment to ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery
  • Coordinate project planning and sprint allocation with the engineering teams
  • Draft internal product documentation covering technical and functional specifications, user stories, business cases
  • Collaborate closely with marketing and sales team to identify use cases, customer pain points, and opportunities
  • Coordinate with product marketing and PR teams to define the GTM strategy and oversee its end-to-end implementation
  • Attend industry events (VMworld, Citrix Synergy, AWS Re:Invent) and engage with customers and prospects
  • Support the strategic alliances (VMware, Citrix, AWS) and industry analyst relations teams with written content, presentations, and guidelines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as legal, customer support, technical writing, creatives, training, technologies, and localization, to ensure the successful release and adoption of products
  • Help build strong relationships with customers and strategic partners by constantly engaging with them on product updates and initiatives

Product Marketing Manager, Enterprise Solutions

Bitdefender
08.2012 - 08.2013

As a member of the Enterprise Product Marketing Management team, I was in charge of:

  • Security for Virtualized Environments (SVE) and
  • Security for Amazon Web Services (SAAS for AWS)

These security services were offered under the Bitdefender EPP platform called GravityZone.


Responsibilities


  • Define and maintain the product GTM strategy to reflect the product positioning, value proposition, target market, pricing, release plan
  • Communicate the GTM strategy to product teams, sales teams, and internal stakeholders
  • Plan the commercial releases and drive the cross-functional implementation of the plan
  • Help build marketing strategies to retain existing customers and convert prospects
  • Work closely with the product management team to coordinate product releases, marketing campaigns, and sales trainings
  • Drive initiatives to train and support the sales team and channel on how to effectively pitch the products and overcome objection handling
  • Create marketing content such as product datasheets, whitepapers, case studies, website copy, blog posts, and sales videos
  • Help develop sales tools such as battlecards and slide decks to enhance the sales process
  • Work with creatives to design and maintain product visuals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as sales, PR, creatives, web development, pricing, retention, training, legal, an localization, to ensure the successful release and adoption of products
  • Research competitor offerings, marketing content, and PR strategies
  • Support the strategic alliances (VMware, Citrix, AWS) and industry analyst relations teams with written content, presentations, and guidelines
  • Attend industry events (VMworld, Citrix Synergy, AWS Re:Invent) and engage with customers and prospects

Technical Marketing Specialist

Bitdefender
09.2011 - 08.2012

As a Technical Marketing Specialist for the Bitdefender Enterprise team, I was mainly in charge with crafting content for the SaaS and virtualization services. These were newly-released, innovative products in their portfolio.


Responsibilities


  • Work closely with the Product Marketing Manager to coordinate the release of SVE and SaaS offerings
  • Craft various technical marketing content (web page, datasheets, whitepapers, slide decks)
  • Work with UX and Creative teams to design and maintain product visuals
  • Work with the web team to maintain the website content
  • Attend regional VMware VMUG events to assist with booth presence

Technical Writer

Misys International Financial (currently Finastra)
04.2010 - 08.2011

I was a member of the global documentation team in charge with Misys' financial platform called Summit FT. I worked on product User guides as well as custom projects based on customer requests.

Technical Account Manager

Bitdefender
10.2008 - 03.2010

I was in charge of maintaining a strong relationship with Bitdefender's partner in France, the largest at that time. I acted as the SPOC for technical support escalations and represented the partner in bi-weekly team meetings.

Commercial Support Representative

Bitdefender
09.2007 - 09.2008

I provided commercial and basic technical support via chat, email and phone for the Bitdefender Consumer products.

Education

Bachelor of Foreign Languages (English And French) - Philology

University of Bucharest
Bucharest, Romania
06.2008

High School Diploma -

Vlaicu Voda Highschool
Curtea De Arges, Romania
06.2004

Skills

    Cybersecurity

    Agile Methodology

    Product Management

    Backlog Management

    Product Marketing

    Product Planning

    Technical Marketing

    Excellent Communication

    Go-to-Market Strategy

    Attention to Detail

    Cloud computing

    Critical Thinking

Timeline

Product Manager, Enterprise Solutions

Bitdefender
09.2013 - 03.2020

Product Marketing Manager, Enterprise Solutions

Bitdefender
08.2012 - 08.2013

Technical Marketing Specialist

Bitdefender
09.2011 - 08.2012

Technical Writer

Misys International Financial (currently Finastra)
04.2010 - 08.2011

Technical Account Manager

Bitdefender
10.2008 - 03.2010

Commercial Support Representative

Bitdefender
09.2007 - 09.2008

Bachelor of Foreign Languages (English And French) - Philology

University of Bucharest

High School Diploma -

Vlaicu Voda Highschool
Denisa Pucean