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Omar Eduardo Fernández

Omar Eduardo Fernández

Director of Product Management, GitLab

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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
To get better at framing and articulation as a product manager, focus on being clear about the business and user problems you're solving. This approach is similar to writ...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management3y
In a nutshell: the product management function is tasked with clarifying and communicating what product investments that will help a company reach its goals, and working ...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management3y
Providing feedback or managing the work of someone that doesn't report to you can be challenging, but ultimately doing that well is very similar to managing a direct repo...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
Make or break things when I'm interviewing a PM candidate: Clear and concise answers to my questions. If I need to ask the same question again because the candidate didn'...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management3y
Building partnerships across functions requires: Define a compelling shared goal. Define a clear and measurable goal that all functions involved would consider important ...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
In managing product backlogs and aligning with both executive expectations and customer needs, I've found a focused approach to be most effective. This involves two main ...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management3y
Depends on the stakeholders' seniority and role in the initiative, but here's a few guidelines that I use, which I outline below. However, one important GitLab cultural p...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management3y
GitLab is a fully remote company, we don't have any offices and have team members spread out throughout the world. The projects that my team work on are highly cross-func...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
The first thing that you want to do is to establish the credibility of the PM organization and earn the trust of your peers, otherwise, you risk becoming irrelevant and i...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
You can spend too much time setting up "product management processes" and covering a lot of ground. Instead of focusing on creating a product management process, focus on...
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Credentials & Highlights
Director of Product Management at GitLab
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