Product Manager, Data

Core Specialty Insurance Services•Cincinnati, OH

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Product Manager for Data leads the product strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle for data and reporting applications serving internal and external users. This role translates business needs into prioritized, approved initiatives with clear value, scope, and outcomes, ensuring teams remain focused on the highest-value work. While primarily focused on future roadmap and pipeline (≈80%), this role actively supports in-flight delivery by clarifying requirements, adjusting scope, and ensuring stakeholder alignment and communication.

Requirements

Strong written communication skills for technical and executive audiences (C-suite)
Practical experience with Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban)
Strong understanding of modern data stacks and reporting and visualization tools
Literacy in Data Modeling, Data Ingestion, ML Modeling, Data Governance
Deep understanding of the Microsoft data stack, including Microsoft Fabric and Power BI preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Business Administration related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
Minimum of 3+ years' experience in product management within Agile environments
Minimum of 3+ years' experience driving data engineering and reporting initiatives
Experience with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence)
Experience using AI-enabled tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve productivity
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Demonstrated habit of continuously teaching themselves new skills, with clear examples of recently applied learning
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over work authorization sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Insurance Industry data (claims, premiums, Bordereaux files…) preferred

Responsibilities

Build deep partnerships with business leaders to identify pain points, opportunities, and measurable outcomes
Maintain an 18-month roadmap and a 6+ month ready backlog aligned to business priorities and capacity
Lead end-to-end business case development, ensuring clear value (ROI), defined scope, and approved prioritization
Balance feature delivery with technical investment (reliability, scalability, modernization)
Own requirements clarity, backlog prioritization, and stakeholder alignment across all initiatives
Provide clear, consistent progress and roadmap reporting, enabling informed stakeholder decisions
Define and track success metrics for delivered outcomes
Drive prioritization trade-offs based on value, risk, and capacity
Enforce intake, prioritization, and funding governance processes to ensure alignment to portfolio priorities