Product Leadership Team Resources

Overview

This section of the handbook collects all the resources related to the Product Leadership Team (PLT), or the team including the Chief Product Officer (CProdO) and the CProdO direct reports.


CPO Shadow Program
Principles - Processes - Categories - GitLab the Product - Being a PM - Leadership Overview The CPO Shadow Program is an initiative where team members of the Product division take turns shadowing the Chief Product Officer (CPO) for a specified period of time ranging from 1 to 2 weeks. The team member, in the role of a CPO shadow, will attend all customer-facing meetings with the CPO. This provides an opportunity for the CPO Shadow to gain deeper insight into customer conversations, understand how to present the company’s broader strategy and vision, and gain a better understanding of the CPO’s role in supporting existing and future customers as an Executive Sponsor.
People Group for Product Management
Product-Specific “People” Processes Generally, the entire organization will be applied to the product function with some adjustments related to specific timing. This page will provide a SSOT for the Product organization and PBP relations. Other related infromation to People Processes include: Product Management Role Product Management Leadership For any questions or updates, please assign gl-product-leadership. Hiring and budget discussions In the event that there are changes to the R&D Hiring Annual Plan, these changes must be documented in the R&D Headcount Project Issue Tracker.
Product Leadership
Principles - Processes - Categories - GitLab the Product - Being a PM - Leadership General Product Organizational Structure The GitLab Product team includes team members at various levels of Product Management job titles across our organizational levels with scope at various points in our product hierarchy. As a result there can be instances where peers across layers don’t have the same title. We will always abide by GitLab’s layer structure.