Associate Product Manager (Data Platform) - 990

Lightcast • Moscow, ID

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About The Position

The Associate Product Manager (Data Platform) supports the delivery of customer-facing data shares and listings across platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery and S3, helping make Lightcast data easy for customers to access and use.
This is an early-career role designed for candidates with 1–2 years of experience who are looking to grow into a Technical Product Manager path. The role focuses on product execution, data platform operations, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure data products are reliable, compliant, and easy for customers to consume.
You will contribute to backlog execution, data contract management, and product launches while gaining hands-on experience with modern data platforms and increasing ownership over time.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in product, data, analytics, or a related field
• Exposure to data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery)
• Basic understanding of SQL or data concepts
• Familiarity with data quality, governance, or security concepts
• Experience working in agile environments with exposure to backlog management
• Strong written communication skills, including user stories and documentation
• Ability to collaborate across engineering, data, legal, security, and GTM teams

Responsibilities

• Product Execution & Backlog Support
• Build an understanding of customer use cases and how Lightcast data is consumed across external data platforms
• Translate requirements into epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Support backlog prioritization and ensure engineering teams are unblocked and delivering against roadmap commitments
• Data Platform & Distribution Management
• Maintain and publish datasets across Snowflake Secure Shares/Marketplace, Databricks Delta Sharing, BigQuery Analytics Hub, and S3 delivery
• Ensure data listings and entitlements are accurate and delivered within SLAs
• Data Contracts & Governance
• Support the definition and maintenance of data contracts, including schemas, versioning, and deprecation processes
• Assist with compliance efforts related to PII, access control, lineage, and auditability
• Data Quality & Reliability
• Monitor data quality (freshness, null values, duplicates) and flag issues
• Help maintain high standards for reliability and customer trust
• Product Launch & Support
• Contribute to product launches through documentation, changelogs, and internal enablement
• Assist with incident triage and root cause analysis (RCA)
• Platform Growth & Adoption
• Track usage across platforms and identify opportunities to increase adoption
• Support initiatives that drive measurable growth in usage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees