Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.
Kibana is the UI and frontend for everything we do at Elastic. It is the application platform that powers our Elastic Observability, Security, and Search Solutions. It provides building blocks and user experiences that delight our users, accelerate development, and optimize our operations. Deployed both in the cloud and on-premises, it is one of the largest open-source projects, used by millions to answer complex questions with large data sets at scale.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive our product vision for alerting and case management across our platform and provide the robust foundation for Elastic Observability and Security teams to build on. Our Kibana-based alerting engine offers real-time detection and control over alert timings for Observability and Security. It automatically initiates actions, from case interactions to third-party integrations, ensuring smooth operations. Success in this role requires experience with Observability or Security products and the ability to deliver platform capabilities that can be leveraged across both use cases.
What you will be doing
- Define the vision and roadmap for alerting and case management, leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning capabilities.
- Collaborate with Elastic Observability and Security teams to discover, align, and prioritize their needs, understanding use cases and timing requirements, and planning phased approaches.
- Deep dive into Kibana and the Elastic stack as an alerting and case management platform PM to enhance Elastic Observability and Security Solutions.
- Interface with customers and the community to gather feedback and usage information to develop product insights.
- Capture market trends and competitive data to inform product direction, and provide insights for sales enablement and engineering awareness.
- Facilitate and participate in design thinking sessions, brainstorming concepts, testing hypotheses, and creating visual examples with wireframes.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to define and manage platform components, and understand platform architecture to drive key initiatives.
What you bring along:
- 2+ years of experience working on Observability or Security products.
- 5+ years of product management experience in data products.
- Excellent ability to distill complex concepts into clear wireframes and requirements with a focus on user experience.
- End-to-end thinking on all aspects of a use case, clearly defining customer problems and benefits.
- Proven experience working with large engineering teams and diverse stakeholders on complex UX problems, with the ability to articulate the “why” both internally and externally.
- Technical proficiency with a passion for creating scalable services that enable our community and internal developers to query, render, and take actions on data in Elasticsearch.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfort working in a highly cross-functional role with a distributed, global team.
- Big Bonus Point: Experience using Kibana and the Elastic Stack.
Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.
We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.
- Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
- Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
- Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
- Generous number of vacation days each year
- Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
- Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
- Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.
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