Chainguard is a trusted source for open source software, helping organizations build securely and efficiently. They are seeking a Director of Product Management to oversee their developer-first Self Serve offerings and Platform, shaping how developers interact with Chainguard while leading a team of Product Managers.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the strategy, roadmap and—most importantly—ship great products that streamline how developers adopt and build on the Chainguard platform
- Build a developer-first platform that supports integrations and partner growth
- Lead projects from ideation through launch and beyond, iteratively unlocking new customers and improving the product while overseeing maintenance and support
- Gather and respond to quantitative and qualitative data and feedback, measuring the effectiveness of your team’s efforts and changing direction when required
- Work collaboratively with Engineering, Partnerships, Product Marketing, UX, and other cross-functional teams, ensuring that our product can be easily adopted by developers and security practitioners alike. Navigate cross-functional environments with clarity and influence
- Represent Chainguard externally wherever needed, including meetings with customers and prospects, partners, and industry analysts
Requirements:
- Experience recruiting, leading, and growing teams of Product Managers
- Technical depth is a must, as you'll need to quickly establish credibility with developers and speak their language
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record engaging deeply with customers and owning outcomes with hands-on execution and delivery
- Ability to take ownership and move quickly, even in ambiguity
- Ability to prioritize ruthlessly and focus on what matters most
- Experience leading a developer-first platform that serves both internal and external engineering teams
- Experience working with and building integrations alongside external partners