Director of Product Management, Observability

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI...

Every outcome on the Elastic platform starts with data getting in. Streams, Elastic’s telemetry pipeline, is the shared ingest layer for Observability, Security, and Search. It collects data from any source, processes and routes it, and stores it in Elasticsearch or the customer’s own object storage, all built on op...

Own the strategy and roadmap for data collection, ingestion, processing and routing, and the integrations framework.

Define and track KPIs focused on product and feature adoption
Partner with Observability, Security, and Search product leaders to provide a shared service everyone can leverage
Make getting data ingestion self-service, with time-to-first-data measured in minutes.
Lead a team of distributed product managers and enable them to deliver measurable outcomes.
Drive roadmap priorities by working with customers, internal teams, and the community
Work with engineers and designers to scope and define compelling features
Enable sales, marketing, and partners with clear messaging and positioning

10+ years in product management, including 4+ years leading PM teams in data infrastructure, observability, or data pipelines.
Deep technical fluency in telemetry ingest: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, log processing, routing, and agent management.
Experience shipping SaaS products with usage-based pricing, and building platform capabilities shared by several product lines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with the Elastic Stack is a plus
Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary.  This role does not have a variable compensation component.  
At Elastic, our compensation philosophy aims to provide fair, competitive and transparent remuneration. Salary ranges are established based on a combination of external market benchmarks, internal pay equity considerations, and the responsibilities and complexity associated with each role. This approach helps ensure consistency across comparable roles while remaining competitive within the relevant labour markets.
The final compensation offered within the applicable range will be determined based on several objective factors, including relevant professional experience, level of skills and expertise, alignment with the role requirements, and the overall scope and complexity of the position.
The typical starting salary range for this role is:
€100.500—€159.000 EUR
Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.
We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.
Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
Generous number of vacation days each year
Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an