Principal Product Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record in product management, ideally with experience in collaborative workflow solutions or similar domains. Your ability to work closely with engineering teams and key stakeholders is essential, as you will be responsible for shaping product direction and ensuring alignment with customer needs. You possess strong leadership skills and can drive fast, precise execution and iteration to meet complex requirements. You are customer-obsessed and understand the importance of building trust and delivering high-impact solutions. Your experience in working with defense, intelligence, or security sectors is a plus, as it aligns with our mission to empower organizations in critical infrastructure. You are self-aware and take ownership of your projects, ensuring that you contribute positively to the team culture.

Desirable

Experience in agile methodologies and familiarity with user research techniques will be beneficial. A background in technology or software development can enhance your ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams. You are comfortable navigating complex environments and can adapt to changing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering value to customers.

What you'll do

As the Principal Product Manager, you will lead the vision and strategy for our Intelligent Mission Environment platform. You will collaborate closely with co-founders and engineering leaders to define product roadmaps and prioritize features that meet customer needs. Your role will involve conducting user research to gather insights and validate product concepts, ensuring that our solutions are tailored to the unique challenges faced by our clients. You will be responsible for driving product execution, working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases on time. Additionally, you will analyze market trends and competitive landscapes to inform product positioning and go-to-market strategies. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be crucial in aligning teams and driving product success.

What we offer

At Mattermost, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most important organizations in the world, making a meaningful impact on their operations. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our culture is built on core values that emphasize customer obsession, trust, and high impact, ensuring that you are part of a team that is dedicated to excellence. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.