Technical Product Owner-Data & Analytics

Henkel • Stamford, CT

15h • $130,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• Strong technical background and experience in Data and Analytics product implementations
• Bachelors degree with minimum 7 years experience
• Python
• Databricks
• Azure
• Azure DevOps

Nice To Haves

• BI tools
• data warehouses
• cloud ecosystems

Responsibilities

• Represents the voice of the customer
• Helps triage and resolves technical issues with impacted Analytics use cases
• Creates, manages and shares the product vision, product strategy and product roadmap
• Ensures transparency of requirements and accounts for product success
• Responsible for managing the Product Backlog
• Ensures a holistic view on the product, which includes also Legal, data office and Henkel IT standards
• Own and manage the product backlog for data products, tools, and analytics initiatives, prioritizing based on business value, user needs, and strategic objectives.
• Gather and translate requirements from internal and external stakeholders, and market insights into clear product features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Stay current on data technologies (BI tools, data warehouses, cloud ecosystems) and market trends to inform product strategy and roadmap decisions.
• Steer ongoing operations support for existing products – maintenance and enhancements
• Partner closely with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to define project goals, technical requirements, and success metrics.
• Act as a bridge between technical and non technical teams, translating business needs into actionable technical plans.
• Collaborate with training, sales, and customer success teams to drive adoption and communicate the value of data tools to end users.
• Manage end to end execution of data engineering and analytics projects, including planning, development, testing, and deployment.
• Recommend and design appropriate data architectures considering use cases, data volume, latency, scalability, performance, and integration requirements.
• Oversee development of data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data warehousing solutions, ensuring adherence to best practices in modeling and optimization.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy policies across all data systems and processes.
• Apply strong technical expertise in Python, Databricks, and Azure throughout solution design and implementation.
• Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand ups, and retrospectives.
• Use tools such as Azure DevOps to track progress, manage work, and ensure high quality, on-time delivery of analytics solutions and data products.
• Coordinate release planning to align development teams and ensure smooth deployment cycles

Benefits

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time
• flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role)
• vacation buy / sell program
• 401k matching
• employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• annual performance bonus
• service awards
• student loan reimbursement
• 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth)
• fertility support
• adoption & surrogacy reimbursement
• discounted child and elderly care
• scholarships
• diverse national and international growth opportunities
• access to thousands of skills development courses
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior