Platform - Elasticsearch - Senior Director of Product Management

Who you are

You have over 5 years of experience in product management, particularly in leading high-impact products in the tech industry. Your background includes managing teams of product managers and collaborating closely with engineering and technical leads to drive product vision and execution. You possess a deep understanding of search technologies and cloud solutions, particularly with Elasticsearch, and are passionate about leveraging AI to enhance product capabilities.

You excel in defining product roadmaps and prioritizing features based on user needs and market trends. Your analytical mindset allows you to make data-driven decisions, and you are skilled in stakeholder management, ensuring alignment across various teams. You are a strong communicator, able to articulate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Desirable

Experience with open-source projects is a plus, as is familiarity with AI and machine learning technologies. You have a track record of successfully launching products that meet customer needs and drive business growth. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation within your team, encouraging them to take ownership of their work and contribute to the overall success of the product.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead and grow a team of product managers dedicated to Elasticsearch, the core search engine of Elastic. You will work closely with leadership to define the long-term vision and roadmap for the product, focusing on enhancing search functionality, storage strategies, and analytics capabilities. Your responsibilities will include prioritizing the product backlog, estimating delivery timelines, and ensuring that the team is aligned with the overall business strategy.

You will partner with engineering and technical leads to drive the development of new features and improvements, ensuring that Elasticsearch remains a leader in the market. Your role will involve regular collaboration with downstream solution teams to integrate Elasticsearch capabilities into broader product offerings, enhancing the overall user experience.

You will also be responsible for monitoring market trends and competitor offerings, using this information to inform product strategy and identify new opportunities for growth. As a senior leader, you will represent Elasticsearch in public forums and industry events, showcasing the product's capabilities and vision to a wider audience.

What we offer

Elastic provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions can have a significant impact on the company's success. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about technology and committed to delivering exceptional products. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in shaping the future of search and AI technology.