Vice President Of Products
San Francisco, California, Us
As the VP of Product Management, I help lead the GitLab Product Management team (~40 team members) to scale rapidly and realize our product vision to help builders work more efficiently, develop better software faster and reduce risk and cost by providing everyone a complete DevOps platform delivered as a single application.* Increased MAU by 50%, and more than doubled revenue during that time.* Set a path for responsible and margin efficient growth by adhering to buyer-based tiering, and introducing compelling offerings at Premium and Ultimate Tier. Invested heavily in reducing cloud operating costs for paid and free users. * Systematized product strategy and product investment framework, crafted multi-year product vision, helped with S-1 drafts, and interacted with investment bankers and analysts to showcase product vision.* Infused data informed decision making. Instituted core metrics for each product group to help inform product strategy. Helped Product leaders understand how to manage the business as a combination of revenue, customer acquisition and retention as well as product adoption metrics. * Influenced and fine-tuned product investments to focus towards SaaS, usage and usability.* Led a multi-pronged approach to get to healthy margins on SaaS and grow free to paid conversion.* Successfully acquired and integrated OpsTrace, Unreview, PeachTech and Fuzzit to expand product into observability, machine learning and security use cases and drive higher monetization and TAM.