Senior Manager, Data Product Management
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Data Product Management, has a key role in the Global Wealth Management (GWM) Data Centre of Excellence. Reporting to the Director, Data Product Management, this role is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management of data products. The Senior Manager will work closely with business stakeholders, technology partners, and data stewards to define, develop, and deliver high-quality data products that drive business value and align with GWM's data strategy. This role is pivotal in fostering an insight-driven culture and ensuring that data is leveraged as a strategic asset across the organization.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in technology, commerce, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of industry standards, trends in data products, data quality, data storage and distribution solutions, data governance, and product ownership
- Excellent negotiation skills when communicating with business and technical stakeholders and aligning needs, capabilities, and technology.
- Proven experience managing the end-to-end product lifecycle for data-intensive products
- Strong knowledge of the Wealth Management or Financial Services industry is required
- Experience with data management tools and query languages (e.g., SQL, Python)
- Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Looker).
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills
- Strong ability to explain complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Creative, self-starting, and results-oriented with a strong ability to solve complex problems
- Proven ability to balance strategic vision with practical, hands-on execution
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of modern data platforms and cloud environments (e.g., GCP, Azure, Databricks) is an asset
Responsibilities
- Manage the entire data product lifecycle from ideation, through development and testing, to launch, and iteration
- Be responsible for the strategic vision around enabling enterprise-scale AI through trusted, governed, interoperable, and reusable data products that transform data into intelligent business outcomes
- Contribute to the data product roadmap, prioritize features, and define product requirements based on business needs and user feedback
- Champion data governance and ensure data products adhere to all policies, standards, and quality metrics.
- Work with Data Stewards to define and document metadata, data lineage, and quality controls for data products
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for data products, including usage, quality, and business value
- Collaborate with business lines, technology teams, and the Chief Data Office (CDO) to ensure alignment of data strategies, standards, and governance
- Act as a key liaison between technical teams and business users to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa
- Foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure efficient data access and management
- Identify new opportunities to create business value through the development of innovative data products
- Support the strategic, use-case-based approach to growing data product capabilities and maturing GWM's data practice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
