Principal Product Manager - Observability - Logs & Traces

Workday

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Flex work - at least 50% of time in-office each quarter.
12+ years product management experience
Saas or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
Deep familiarity with metrics logs traces
Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for its Observability team, focused on enhancing the data lifecycle for monitoring and troubleshooting its global SaaS infrastructure. The role requires extensive experience in product management within SaaS or cloud environments, as well as a deep understanding of observability concepts and successful cross-functional collaboration

Job Summary

  • This role sits at the intersection of platform engineering and operational reliability, directly supporting Workday's mission to deliver dependable services.
  • You will partner with engineering, SRE, and operations teams to deeply understand their observability needs and translate them into a clear product roadmap.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person time and remote work, requiring at least half of the time each quarter in the office.

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Workday is seeking a Principal Product Manager for its Observability team, focused on enhancing the data lifecycle for monitoring and troubleshooting its global SaaS infrastructure. The role requires extensive experience in product management within SaaS or cloud environments, as well as a deep understanding of observability concepts and successful cross-functional collaboration.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years product management experience
  • SaaS or cloud-based infrastructure expertise
  • Deep familiarity with metrics logs traces
  • Experience owning data pipeline products
  • Strong influence on engineering leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Curious minds and courageous collaborators
  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Experience with OpenTelemetry Prometheus
  • Internal developer persona empathy
  • Strategic thinking connecting to business outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Master's degree or equivalent practical experience preferred
  • 12+ years of experience in product management

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