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Director, Product Management

San Jose, California, USFull-time$234k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Based in Canada

Core

Define multi-year product strategy and roadmap for Engineering Excellence and Operations, establishing the Splunk Observability Center of Excellence and transforming the global Developer Experience.

Role type

Director, Product Management (Strategic Leadership)

Builds

Splunk Observability Cloud, internal developer platforms, operational use cases, and regional expansion roadmaps.

Domain

Enterprise B2B SaaS, Observability, Cloud Services, Developer Experience (DevX)

Required skills

Product strategy, roadmap definition, backlog prioritization, stakeholder management, team leadership, technical tradeoff resolution, compliance translation, executive communication

Preferred skills

Enterprise observability domain expertise, APM, log analytics, distributed tracing, cloud-native architectures, SDLC automation modernization, regulatory compliance translation

Technologies

Splunk, OpenTelemetry, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Define and implement comprehensive product vision and multi-year roadmap; Partner with engineering and architecture on product definitions and delivery governance; Lead strategic product direction for the Observability CoE; Define high-impact operational use cases and enterprise rollout plans; Build roadmaps supporting regional expansion; Translate compliance mandates into actionable product requirements; Elevate the developer journey by optimizing platforms and CI/CD workflows; Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of Product Managers; Bridge technical discussions with senior engineers and executive business reviews.

Seniority

Director, Strategic Leadership & Team Management