Director, Product Management - Data Platform

Tanium is an Autonomous IT company providing an operating system and platform for endpoint intelligence, decision-making, and execution. The Director of Product Management will own Tanium’s cloud/SaaS data platform strategy and roadmap, guiding data architecture, movement, integration, visualization, quality, and lifecycle capabilities. This individual contributor will collaborate with engineering, product, design, business, and go-to-market teams to make architectural decisions and deliver enterprise-scale data solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Own the product strategy and roadmap for Tanium’s cloud/SaaS data platform, from ideation through launch, in close partnership with engineering teams
• Define and drive the short- and long-term roadmap for Tanium’s end-to-end data architecture, including storage, access, query, visualization, and data movement capabilities
• Partner with Product Managers, Engineering, Design, and leadership across the organization to align priorities across multiple pods and ensure teams are building toward a cohesive data strategy
• Lead product direction for how data is surfaced and experienced in Atlas and the UI, with a focus on improving trust, usability, reliability, and customer value
• Drive the strategy for data movement and integration capabilities, including export, import, and scalable data exchange patterns across products and use cases
• Establish clear product requirements, technical specifications, use cases, business logic, and success metrics for data platform capabilities
• Partner with engineering leadership to make durable architectural decisions across complex, distributed cloud and SaaS systems
• Champion data quality as a core product priority, setting expectations and mechanisms to improve consistency, reliability, and trust throughout the data lifecycle
• Collaborate with internal teams on enablement, training, and launch materials to ensure successful adoption of new data capabilities and platform improvements
• Work closely with business, technical, customer-facing, and go-to-market teams to understand customer needs, solve daily challenges, and identify opportunities for product differentiation
• Leverage innovation and trends in cloud, SaaS, data architecture, analytics, and enterprise platform technologies to develop strategic solutions

Requirements:

• BA/BS required
• 8+ years0f total professional experience in enterprise B2B software, with at least05 years in product management supporting a SaaS, cloud platform, data platform, infrastructure, or security technology product
• Proven experience leading product strategy for complex technical platforms, including the ability to define opportunities, translate customer needs into requirements, and deliver products at enterprise scale
• Deep experience with cloud and SaaS architectures, with strong working knowledge of hyperscaler environments such as Azure and/or AWS
• Strong data platform experience, including one or more of the following:
  • Data storage and data access architectures
  • Query layers and large-scale database systems
  • Data visualization and analytics experiences
  • Data movement, export/import, integration, or interoperability capabilities
  • Data quality, reliability, governance, and lifecycle considerations
• Experience working across distributed systems and multiple product surfaces, rather than a single narrowly defined application or monolith
• Experience with large-scale enterprise data systems
• Strong track record of working with engineering and business stakeholders to drive product definition, strategic alignment, prioritization, and execution
• Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, quickly ramp into new technical domains, and bring structure to broad, evolving problem spaces
• Proven ability to influence horizontally across cross-functional teams, product pods, and senior stakeholders
• MA/MS or equivalent advanced technical/business degree preferred
• Experience with graph databases is a plus
• Technology background preferred, ideally with experience in security, systems management, IT operations, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, or enterprise platform products
• Experience with graph databases or graph-based data models
• Experience with large-scale database systems, analytics platforms, or enterprise data visualization products
• Broader hyperscaler depth across Azure, AWS, and/or other cloud providers
• Experience building durable export/import patterns and integrations across complex enterprise products
• Experience leading product teams through organizational growth, hiring, or team structure evolution