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Senior Director, Product Management

MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere—on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.

MongoDB is looking for a senior product leader to guide and oversee the core database. This includes Enterprise Advanced, MongoDB Community, Ops Manager, Cloud Manager, Backup, and the MongoDB Query Language. This leader will align our product roadmap across various engineering organizations within R&D as well our go-to-market activities with the field and marketing organizations.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York City, Palo Alto, and Seattle for our hybrid working model.

Responsibilities

Lead Database product management for the company
This highly visible position requires cross-functional leadership driving collaboration across the company across Engineering, Customer Support, Marketing, Sales, and the Executive Leadership Team
Be able to develop a vision and roadmap leading to near-term and long-term wins for getting applications onto MongoDB
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date roadmap across ownership area in partnership with Engineering counterparts
Deeply understand all aspects of the business - to ensure alignment with our broader product, customer, and company priorities
Play an influential role in driving decisions for technical, business, and organizational issues around migrations

Requirements

20+ years of product and/or engineering experience working with enterprise-focused technologies (database is a plus)
Familiarity with all components of the application stack and enterprise application development process
Strong technical skills - Our product managers must be just as technical as engineers and have knowledge in these areas to better advocate for our users; while not expected to write production code, must be comfortable speaking authoritatively on any of the technical aspects of the tools
Skills to effectively establish, communicate, and advocate product strategy & vision to all relevant stakeholders; ability to translate technology features into business benefits
Strong leadership skills with an ability to bring together diverse viewpoints with optimism, humility, and willingness to embrace adversity
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to present to large audiences, executives, and key customers
Self-starter who enjoys strategic challenges across a broad range of disciplines
Experience with developer-focused cloud growth models is a plus

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Req ID: 4253040959

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:

$162,000—$319,000 USD

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What You Should Know About Senior Director, Product Management, MongoDB

At MongoDB, we're on a mission that fuels innovation, transforming how industries operate and empowering developers across the globe. We're thrilled to invite applications for the Senior Director, Product Management position based in New York City. In this pivotal role, you'll be steering our core database offerings, including MongoDB Enterprise Advanced, MongoDB Community, and our cutting-edge MongoDB Atlas. The ideal candidate will bring over 20 years of experience in product management and engineering within enterprise technologies, especially those aligned with database systems. Your contributions will shape our product roadmap, ensuring that our vision aligns with market needs and technical feasibility. Collaboration is key, so you’ll be working closely with our Engineering, Customer Support, Marketing, and Sales teams to cultivate a culture of excellence and innovation. With a strong emphasis on leadership and communication skills, you're not just an advocate for MongoDB products; you’ll be a trusted partner in helping our customers leverage the full potential of our technologies. If you thrive on strategic challenges and possess the technical know-how to translate complex features into impactful business solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in our vibrant culture that values diversity and fosters personal growth, while pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Let's unleash the power of data together and continue transforming how the world uses technology.

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What are the responsibilities of a Senior Director, Product Management at MongoDB?

The Senior Director, Product Management at MongoDB holds a significant role that encompasses leading database product management and guiding the team responsible for strategy and execution. This includes overseeing offerings such as MongoDB Enterprise Advanced and MongoDB Atlas, while also aligning product roadmaps across multiple engineering and marketing teams. It’s crucial to collaborate with various functions within the organization to promote innovation and drive product success.