Director, Data Ingestion & Observability Platform

Referral Board; United States; On-site; USD 200,000 - 316,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k matching

Vacation time

Donation matching

Volunteer hours

Parental leave

Job summary

Elastic is seeking a Director of Product Management for Observability to own Streams end-to-end and lead the PM team behind it. You will drive data ingestion strategy, define KPIs, and partner with Observability, Security, and Search leaders to provide a shared service.

You will lead a distributed PM team delivering measurable outcomes and enable data ingestion for customers and partners. You will collaborate with engineers and designers to scope features and craft clear messaging for sales and

Qualifications

• 10+ years in product management, incl. 4+ years leading PM teams in data infra/observability.
• Deep fluency in telemetry ingest: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, log processing, routing.
• Experience shipping SaaS with usage-based pricing and shared platform capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Elastic Stack is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the strategy and roadmap for data collection, ingestion, processing, routing and integrations.
• Define and track KPIs focused on product and feature adoption.
• Partner with Observability, Security, and Search leaders to provide a shared service.
• Make data ingestion self-service with time-to-first-data measured in minutes.
• Lead a distributed PM team to deliver measurable outcomes.
• Drive roadmap priorities by working with customers, internal teams and the community.
• Scope and define compelling features with engineers and designers.
• Support sales, marketing and partners with clear messaging.

Skills

Product management

PM leadership

Communication

SaaS pricing

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Elastic Stack

Job description

Elastic is seeking a Director of Product Management for Observability to own Streams end-to-end and lead the PM team behind it. You will drive data ingestion strategy, define KPIs, and partner with Observability, Security, and Search leaders to provide a shared service.

You will lead a distributed PM team delivering measurable outcomes and enable data ingestion for customers and partners. You will collaborate with engineers and designers to scope features and craft clear messaging for sales and