Senior Data Product Manager
Senior Data Product Manager who owns end-to-end strategy, roadmap and delivery of Latitude's enterprise data platform and data products, working hands-on with engineering, data management, business stakeholders and managed service partners. Modern data stack includes Snowflake, dbt and Airflow.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Melbourne VIC
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Product
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Background check (including criminal history and bankruptcy check) prior to commencement of employment
Nice to have
- Five or more years of experience in data product management, product ownership or product delivery leadership within a complex data environment
- Demonstrated experience taking data products from discovery and prioritisation through engineering delivery, release, adoption and lifecycle management
- Strong product-management capability: roadmap development, value prioritisation, stakeholder alignment, outcome definition and product measurement
- Strong delivery leadership: backlog management, delivery planning, capacity coordination, dependency management, risk management and delivery forecasting
- Familiarity with modern data platforms and technologies such as Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, data pipelines, APIs and cloud-based data services
- Ability to translate between business outcomes, data requirements and technical delivery considerations without performing the technical lead role
- Experience working with internal engineering teams, managed service providers and other external delivery partners
- Strong understanding of enterprise reporting and regulated data environments; Comprehensive Credit Reporting or AFCA reporting experience advantageous
- Familiarity with analytics, business intelligence, operational data, AI and machine-learning use cases and data activation/consumption use cases
- Strong communication, facilitation and influencing skills with senior stakeholders
- Relevant tertiary qualification in information systems, computer science or a related business discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Full description
About the role
Reporting to the Head of Data Enablement and Martech Activation, the Senior Data Product Manager provides end-to-end product leadership and delivery management for Latitude’s enterprise data platform, data products
and data assets.
The role defines the product direction and roadmap, translates business priorities into executable delivery plans, and works hands-on with engineering, data management, business stakeholders and managed service
partners to deliver measurable outcomes.
This person is accountable for maintaining a clear connection between business priorities, product decisions and delivery execution. They ensure data products are valuable, usable, trusted, secure and supportable
throughout their lifecycle.
In this role, you’ll:
- Lead data product strategy and roadmaps: Define and manage the vision, roadmap and lifecycle of enterprise data products. Balance immediate business demand with Latitude’s longer-term data strategy and platform direction.
- Own end to end delivery: Convert the enterprise data roadmap into an integrated and achievable always-on delivery plan covering priorities, milestones, dependencies, capacity, risks, cross project co-ordination and delivery commitments.
- Drive hands on delivery execution: Maintain prioritised backlogs, shape initiatives into delivery-ready requirements, define acceptance criteria and lead the appropriate planning, refinement, review and delivery ceremonies.
- Partner with engineering leadership: Work closely with the Principal Engineer and staff engineer to sequence delivery, align engineering capacity, resolve impediments and make informed trade-offs between scope, timing, quality and technical sustainability of data assets.
- Manage delivery performance: Track progress against commitments, maintain visibility of risks and dependencies, escalate issues early and provide clear delivery forecasts to stakeholders and leadership.
- Coordinate cross-functional dependencies: Align business units, domain leads, analytics teams, data engineering, data management, architecture, security and other technology teams required to deliver complete data assets and projects from value inception to consumption.
- Lead adoption and operational readiness: Work closely with the engineering and analytics teams to ensure products are tested, accepted, documented and ready for production and adoption is managed.
- Manage delivery partners: Set clear expectations for external partners operating under Latitude’s Managed Data Services model. Monitor delivery quality, performance and outcomes, and address risks or gaps proactively.