Workato is a leader in enterprise orchestration, helping businesses streamline operations through their AI-powered platform. The Staff Product Manager for Lifecycle & Operations will define and execute strategies for a unified platform that enhances integration lifecycle management, driving operational excellence and innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the product strategy for a unified Lifecycle & Operations Platform supporting Test, Deploy, Monitor, and Governance
- Define and prioritize the roadmap for a leader in Enterprise Grade Integration Platform
- Deliver the best experience for Platform Engineers, Integration Developers, and Operations Teams
- Build industry-leading CI/CD capabilities that enable rapid, reliable deployment of integration workflows across multi-cloud and hybrid environments
- Implement GitOps methodologies to provide declarative, version-controlled application deployment
- Design API-first, composable lifecycle capabilities that plug into customers' existing CI/CD toolchains enabling enterprises to orchestrate Workato deployments as a native step in their broader delivery pipelines rather than adopting a parallel workflow
- Leverage Configuration as Code principles to automate environment provisioning and management of environment variables and settings
- Integrate advanced testing frameworks including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end workflow validation
- Leverage AI to enhance deployment automation, predictive failure detection, and intelligent rollback capabilities
- Integrate machine learning to optimize CI/CD pipeline performance, reducing deployment times and improving success rates
- Implement AI-driven observability that automatically identifies anomalies, predicts integration failures, and suggests remediation actions
- Infuse intelligent automation into Workato's lifecycle services, driving continuous optimization and smarter operational decision-making
- Develop comprehensive observability and monitoring capabilities with distributed tracing, metrics collection, and intelligent alerting
- Build advanced deployment strategies including blue-green deployments, canary releases, and progressive delivery
- Ensure platform capabilities support enterprise requirements for security, compliance, audit trails, and governance
- Create self-service capabilities that enable development teams to independently deploy and manage their integration workloads
- Collaborate with engineering, UX, and GTM teams to ensure seamless feature adoption
- Act as a thought leader internally and externally, driving customer trust and enterprise adoption
Requirements:
- 7+ years of product management experience in SaaS or B2B environments, specializing in DevOps, CI/CD, or Platform Engineering products
- Proven success in shipping and scaling complex platform products with measurable business impact
- Strong track record in leading cross-functional teams, influencing product strategy, and driving execution in fast-paced environments
- Deep familiarity with modern CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, Infrastructure as Code, and deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, progressive delivery) with the ability to translate these concepts into product requirements, not just implement them
- Strong conceptual understanding of cloud-native architectures, containerization, orchestration, and observability toolchains, and an informed perspective on when and why customers adopt specific tools across these categories
- Experience building or managing developer platforms, internal tooling, or integration lifecycle products that improve engineering productivity and operational reliability
- Familiarity with the shift toward composable, API-first platform design including how enterprises embed vendor tooling into their existing CI/CD and delivery pipelines rather than adopting standalone workflows
- Knowledge of security best practices in CI/CD pipelines including secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance automation
- Ability to deeply understand customer needs across platform teams, development teams, and operations teams
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into intuitive, user-friendly product capabilities
- Skilled at collaborating with engineering, UX, security, and go-to-market teams to drive enterprise adoption
- Strong ability to use customer research, data analytics, and competitive insights to inform product decisions
- Experience analyzing large-scale platform usage to optimize developer experience and operational efficiency