Senior Data Product Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Antwerp region
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Senior Data Product Manager to join our Data Tribe. This role is pivotal in developing data products that transform data into competitive advantages. You will have the autonomy to drive data product development and ensure data is effectively leveraged to support decision-making across the organization. If you are passionate about data and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shape data products to meet stakeholders' needs and manage the data product roadmap with a focus on value generation.
- Convert business needs into robust, user-friendly dataset designs.
- Analyze and map data from sources, ensuring quality through validations and setting up structural checks.
- Visualize overarching data flows and craft detailed documentation to guide data engineers.
- Build strong partnerships with business stakeholders to educate them on essential data concepts and encourage data-driven decision-making.
- Collaborate with IT applications stakeholders and architects to ensure data requirements fulfill business objectives.
- Act as a data ambassador, educating the broader data community about new and improved datasets, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Report to and collaborate closely with the Product Owner, aligning on data product roadmaps and providing input for backlog prioritization.
- Coach, guide, and inspire junior profiles in your team.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in a quantitative field (Business Engineering, Applied Economics, Computer Sciences, Information Management…) or equivalent by experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in a data analyst, functional analyst, business insights, business intelligence, or similar role.
- Ability to interconnect different data information needs and business processes, translating them into future-proof data solutions.
- Proven experience with requirements gathering, functional analysis, and data modeling.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to engage stakeholders and influence decision-makers.
- Strong understanding of data flows and design.
- Good understanding of SQL is a must.
- Experience with Cloud technologies (Snowflake is a plus).
- Ability to bridge the gap between business and data.
- High attention to customer experience.
- Fluent in English and Dutch or French.
- Experience working in an Agile organization.