Principal Product Manager - Observability - Logs & Traces

Workday

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12+ years product management experience
Saas or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
Deep observability concepts knowledge
** Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces. The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and operations teams to enhance monitoring capabilities and drive product strategy for a global SaaS infrastructure. **

Job Summary

  • This role sits at the intersection of platform engineering and operational reliability to support Workday's mission of delivering dependable global SaaS services.
  • You will drive the product vision and roadmap for the observability platform, spanning data collection, processing, querying, and visualization capabilities.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of your time each quarter in-office or in the field to deepen team connections.

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** Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for their observability platform, focusing on logs and traces. The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and operations teams to enhance monitoring capabilities and drive product strategy for a global SaaS infrastructure. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years product management experience
  • SaaS or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
  • Deep observability concepts knowledge
  • Data pipeline ownership experience
  • Cross-functional stakeholder influence
  • Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Strong internal developer empathy
  • Quantitative data-driven decision making
  • Strategic research strategy execution
  • Transparent communication with leadership
  • Balancing technical feasibility and UX

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Master's degree or equivalent practical experience preferred
  • 12+ years of product management experience
  • Experience defining products in data pipeline space

Work Rights

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