Product Owner

Product & Delivery Ownership

• •Own the end-to-end delivery of a data or analytics product , from requirements and prioritization through delivery and continuous improvement.
• •Define and communicate product objectives, priorities, and expected business outcomes.
• •Take accountability for product outcomes and value delivered , rather than focusing solely on completion of individual tickets.
• •Work closely with engineering teams to translate business objectives into actionable product requirements.
• •Prioritize product initiatives based on business value, customer needs, technical dependencies, and delivery considerations.
• •Track delivery progress, identify risks and dependencies, and proactively drive resolution of issues that could impact product outcomes.
• •Collaborate with engineering leadership to establish realistic delivery plans and priorities.
• •Ensure delivered capabilities meet business objectives and expected product outcomes.

Backlog & Requirement Management

• •Own and continuously refine the product backlog for the data/analytics product.
• •Define, prioritize, and maintain features, user stories, and product requirements.
• •Work with engineering teams to refine requirements and ensure sufficient clarity before development.
• •Balance new feature development with enhancements, technical dependencies, defects, and other product priorities.
• •Facilitate backlog refinement and prioritization discussions with engineering and business stakeholders.
• •Ensure backlog priorities remain aligned with the overall product objectives and delivery roadmap.

Senior Stakeholder Management

• •Establish strong working relationships with senior engineering stakeholders , business leaders, and cross-functional teams.
• •Act as the key product interface between business stakeholders and engineering teams.
• •Facilitate discussions involving product priorities, technical dependencies, delivery risks, and business outcomes.
• •Communicate product progress, challenges, risks, and decisions effectively to senior stakeholders.
• •Manage competing stakeholder priorities and drive alignment on product direction.
• •Present product status, delivery progress, and outcome metrics to leadership.

Data & Analytics Product Management

• •Work with data and engineering teams to understand data sources, analytics capabilities, product requirements, and dependencies.
• •Translate business needs into data and analytics product capabilities.
• •Define success criteria and measurable outcomes for product initiatives.
• •Use product and delivery data to assess performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• •Drive continuous enhancement of the product based on stakeholder feedback, business needs, and measurable outcomes.

Required Skills & Experience

• •Proven experience as a Product Owner / Data Product Owner / Analytics Product Owner with ownership of a data or analytics product.
• •Strong experience managing end-to-end product delivery and outcomes .
• •Demonstrated experience managing product backlogs, prioritization, requirements, and delivery activities.
• •Strong stakeholder-management experience, particularly working with senior engineering stakeholders .
• •Ability to effectively communicate business objectives and product priorities to technical teams.
• •Demonstrated ability to take accountability for outcomes rather than simply managing tickets or task completion .
• •Strong understanding of Agile product development and delivery practices.
• •Experience working closely with Engineering, Data Engineering, Analytics, QA, and other technical teams.
• •Strong analytical, problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills.
• •Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and business leadership.
• •Ability to manage multiple priorities, dependencies, and stakeholders in a complex delivery environment.

Strongly Preferred Skills

• •Prior experience in Engineering Productivity, DevOps, Software Engineering Intelligence (SEI), or related technology/product environments .
• •Experience managing products or platforms focused on:
• •Engineering productivity
• •Developer experience
• •DevOps
• •Software delivery
• •Engineering metrics and analytics
• •Software Engineering Intelligence
• •Experience working with engineering productivity or developer-platform teams.
• •Experience running or managing vendor Proofs of Concept (POCs) , including defining evaluation criteria, coordinating technical stakeholders, assessing outcomes, and presenting recommendations to leadership.
• •Exposure to evaluating third-party products and technology solutions.
• •Experience working with senior technology leadership and enterprise engineering organizations.