Principal Product Manager - Observability - Logs & Traces

Workday

Hybrid (minimum 50% in-office or field engagement each quarter)
12+ years product management experience
Saas or cloud infrastructure expertise
Deep familiarity with observability concepts
Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for its observability platform, focusing on logs and traces, to lead product strategy and development for their SaaS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management within cloud-based environments and a deep understanding of observability concepts

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing the full data lifecycle of Workday's observability platform to strengthen global SaaS infrastructure monitoring.
  • The successful candidate will drive product vision and roadmap while balancing user requirements with technical architecture and operational reliability.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to deepen team connections.

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Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for its observability platform, focusing on logs and traces, to lead product strategy and development for their SaaS infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product management within cloud-based environments and a deep understanding of observability concepts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years product management experience
  • SaaS or cloud infrastructure expertise
  • Deep familiarity with observability concepts
  • Experience owning data pipeline products
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Knowledge of open-source ecosystems
  • Strategic research strategy execution
  • Developer empathy and advocacy
  • Quantitative data-driven decision making

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of product management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Proven ability to influence engineering leadership

Work Rights

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