Director, Product Management

Director, Product Management at GitHub

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development, powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. With over 180 million developers and 90% of Fortune 100 companies using GitHub, we are committed to changing the way the world builds and secures software.

In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the vision and strategy for GitHub Enterprise, empowering the world’s largest organizations to deploy GitHub securely, reliably, and at a global scale, especially as AI becomes a core part of team workflows.

What you’ll own:

• The core enterprise platform experience and administration surface area.
• Enterprise governance: policies, controls, compliance, and audit ability.
• Strategy for scaling GitHub deployments across regions, data boundaries, and regulated environments.
• Product leadership for growing GitHub’s enterprise business globally.

You will lead a high-performing team of product managers focused on critical enterprise challenges, partnering closely with Engineering, Security, Sales, and Customer Success to translate customer needs into a clear roadmap. Your leadership will represent GitHub Enterprise to senior leaders at sophisticated customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

Analysis of Customer and Market Signals

• Drive strategic agendas to uncover unmet needs and market opportunities using data and direct customer engagement.
• Lead competitive analysis, trend evaluation, and acquisition assessments.
• Guide experimentation to validate hypotheses and align insights with GitHub’s strategy.

Product/Service Definition

• Oversee multiple feature areas, shaping long-term vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Define success metrics (OKRs, KPIs), manage monetization strategies, and ensure responsible telemetry.
• Prioritize investments and secure cross-functional alignment around product vision.

Product/Service Development

• Lead feature definition and design integration across UX, APIs, and systems.
• Resolve interoperability challenges and facilitate stakeholder design reviews.
• Own roadmap execution, backlog prioritization, and scenario planning for early adoption.
• Channel feedback into continuous product improvement.

Go To Market

• Collaborate on release criteria, acquisition, and monetization strategies.
• Drive rollout plans, content creation, and customer support documentation.
• Evangelize product areas through industry events and connect performance to customer value.

Product/Service Performance

• Monitor KPIs with cross-functional partners and derive insights for iteration.
• Manage lifecycle decisions, build customer trust, and improve support responsiveness.
• Use telemetry and feedback to guide adoption and performance improvements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years experience in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 6+ years experience in product/service/project/program management, software development, product design, or related field OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years people management experience.
• 3+ years of experience working across AI/ML experiences, developer tooling, or new product development.
• Experience collaborating across organizational boundaries to deliver projects that involve complex technical problems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven cross-functional collaboration: History of success partnering with Engineering, Finance, Billing, Sales, Customer Success, and Business Systems to drive impactful outcomes.
• Experience collaborating with AI research teams and applying emerging model capabilities to customer scenarios.
• Deep technical expertise particularly related to coding and AI models/techniques, to guide product development and innovation.
• Strong ownership and leadership: Excelling at working independently with accountability, while also guiding cross-functional teams, balancing priorities, and ensuring timely delivery of projects.

Compensation Range

The base salary range for this job is USD $140,400.00 - USD $372,300.00 /Yr. An individual's base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. At GitHub, certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including an annual bonus and stock.

GitHub values

• Customer-obsessed
• Ship to learn
• Growth mindset
• Own the outcome
• Better together
• Diverse and inclusive

Manager fundamentals

• Model
• Coach
• Care

Leadership principles

• Create clarity
• Generate energy
• Deliver success

Who We Are

GitHub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with 150 million developers and counting. We are a remote-first company, offering competitive pay, generous learning opportunities, and excellent benefits.

Key skills/competency

• Product Management
• Enterprise Platform
• AI/ML
• Governance & Compliance
• Strategic Planning
• Cross-functional Leadership
• Developer Tooling
• Roadmap Execution
• Market Analysis
• People Management