You'll lead on setting out the long-term vision and priorities for your Data Product area
Define measurable Data Product objectives and success metrics to achieve the Product strategy
In depth understanding of product/commercial needs and how these are translated into functional and technical requirements
Elicit requirements from a broad range of collaborators, refining them into user stories for tech teams
Understand and balance commercial needs against technical requirements and capabilities. Conducts analysis on projects involving multiple teams across several business areas
Challenge requirements that do not fit the owned product's general strategy. Address conflicts with other collaborators or product areas. Seek to resolve and reach mutual outcomes.
Identify dependencies between requirements and product areas, while ensuring transparency for all parties
Identify risks and raise concerns in due time where applicable; ensuring mitigation options are clearly articulated
Maintain a groomed and prioritized backlog of user stories for projects with multiple dependencies, retaining focus on the agreed scope of the iteration
Work with the squad leadership to remove blockers for the squad
Understand the dependencies between technology components and how they combine to deliver solutions to the end consumer and to the business
Work closely with Product Managers to keep initiatives aligned with the product strategy in their area.
Contribute to operational readiness for new releases and provide product training to collaborators.
Ensure all solutions meet company standards for performance, security, compliance, and social responsibility.
Contribute to clear stakeholder communication and management
Provide coaching & guidance to less experienced members of the team
Requirements
Proven extensive experience within a similar Product focused role
Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Able to communicate with stakeholders at any level within the business.
Strong experience in defining business requirements within a technology organization
Experience working within a multi-product organization
Experience collaborating closely with collaborators from all levels of the business and influencing decision making through proactive suggestions & challenge
Ability to relate to both business, design & technical specialists
Strong relationship management and negotiation skills
Experience in working across Agile methodologies
Experience with integrating 3rd party feed providers
Resilience and confidence under pressure, maintaining a positive attitude despite adversity
Customer obsessed
You are passionate about designing and building market leading user experiences driven by data
Problem solver
You have strong business, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. You creatively solve problems by understanding the customer, identifying obstacles and proposing viable solutions.