[Remote] Director, Product Management (Self-Serve & Platform)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chainguard is a trusted source for open source software, helping organizations build securely and efficiently. They are seeking a Director of Product Management to lead their developer-first Self Serve offerings and Platform, focusing on product strategy and team growth while collaborating with various stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesDrive the strategy, roadmap and—most importantly—ship great products that streamline how developers adopt and build on the Chainguard platformBuild a developer-first platform that supports integrations and partner growthLead projects from ideation through launch and beyond, iteratively unlocking new customers and improving the product while overseeing maintenance and supportGather and respond to quantitative and qualitative data and feedback, measuring the effectiveness of your team’s efforts and changing direction when requiredWork collaboratively with Engineering, Partnerships, Product Marketing, UX, and other cross-functional teams, ensuring that our product can be easily adopted by developers and security practitioners alike. Navigate cross-functional environments with clarity and influenceRepresent Chainguard externally wherever needed, including meetings with customers and prospects, partners, and industry analystsSkillsExperience recruiting, leading, and growing teams of Product Managers. You should be able to attract and retain exceptional talent. Teams are measured by the sum of their output, and you will need help to achieve your goalsTechnical depth is a must, as you'll need to quickly establish credibility with developers and speak their language. Either prior experience as a developer, or proven success working in systems, networks, or an adjacent highly technical areaExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record engaging deeply with customers and owning outcomes with hands-on execution and deliveryAbility to take ownership and move quickly, even in ambiguityAbility to prioritize ruthlessly and focus on what matters mostExperience leading a developer-first platform that serves both internal and external engineering teamsExperience working with and building integrations alongside external partnersBenefitsFlexible & Remote-First Culture: Work remotely with team meetup opportunities, bi-annual destination summits, and a monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone and internet costs.Our Approach to Equity: Receive stock options upon hire and promotion. Plus, you can participate in secondary offerings and have 10 years to exercise your options (yes, you read that correctly: 10 years!).100% Covered Health Insurance: We cover 100% of your health, vision and dental insurance premiums for you and your dependents. Nothing comes out of your paycheck.18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave: We offer 18 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents, with the option to use it all at once or throughout your child's first year.18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave: We offer 18 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents, with the option to use it all at once or throughout your child's first year.Company OverviewChainguard is a cloud-native development platform that provides low-to-zero CVE container images for building and running applications. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.chainguard.dev.Company H1B SponsorshipChainguard has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.