Director, Product Management - Endpoint Technology

The Basics  

Our Product Management team is actively seeking a Director of Product Management for Endpoint Technology and Client Tools to join our passionate, driven and fast-paced team. In this role you will bring your in-depth knowledge of enterprise security or operations endpoint tools, agents, and client development across a diverse variety of operating systems and hardware.  You will own and maintain the product strategy from ideation to launch of Tanium’s endpoint tools ensuring the successful deployment and management of endpoint clients and tooling at scale. 

A successful candidate will be a strong communicator who can bring their industry expertise to drive vision and development cross-functionally across all levels of the organization. Must have a successful track record of working with stakeholders on new products.  

 What you’ll do 

• Develop and execute on Tanium’s Endpoint Technology and Client Tool strategy  
• Mentor, enable, and lead a focused team of product managers
• Own the delivery of the product roadmap from ideation to launch in partnership with the engineering teams
• Identify new market and partnership opportunities
• Document customer use cases, product requirements, and business justifications for new feature development
• Partner with internal teams on development of appropriate materials to ensure successful enablement and training on new features and updates
• Support product marketing initiatives, partner relationships, and other opportunities to accelerate the adoption your products and to build Tanium’s brand
• Work closely with the business and technical teams to find solutions to daily challenges
• Leverage innovation and trends in the marketplace to develop strategic solutions
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement. 

We’re looking for someone with  

Education 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 
• Master's preferred 

Experience  

• 5 - 7 years of product management experience within an enterprise B2B environment or equivalent experience with demonstrated ability to discover opportunities, and then define and deliver products 
• 4+ years of experience in successfully leading product management of an endpoint tool, agent, or client for a diverse set of Operating Systems and hardware 
• 2+ years of experience leading and mentoring a team of product managers  
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and MacOS is required.  Experience with AIX or Solaris is a plus
• Strong track record of working with business stakeholders to drive definition and alignment, strong communication and influencing skills, project management skills, and strong time management skills  

Other 

• Align with the Tanium values: we win as a team, we do the right thing, and we are unstoppable 
• Intuition to identify greenfield (or neglected) markets that align with Tanium’s platform and present opportunities for rapid growth
• Willingness to take on firmly-entrenched competitors with creative approaches to technology, and tenacious pursuit to build and grow a product’s customer base
• Ability to establish and nurture strong customer champions for a product that can serve as its advocates and its advisory board
• Strong written communication, verbal communication and presentation skills
• Adept at understanding and navigating organizations in order to inspire and influence internal and external customers
• Grit; ability to deal with and overcome challenges and ability to deal with ambiguity 

About Tanium 

Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top U