Product Owner - Data Platform

 

Recruiter:

Datonomy Solutions

Job Ref:

381

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Location:

Kenya, Kenya

Salary:

R70k - 80k per month


SUMMARY:
Product management leadership for the creation of data modeling, data extraction, data ingestion

POSITION INFO:

You will provide product management leadership for the creation of data modeling, data extraction, data ingestion, cleaning, transformation, harmonization, consolidation, and utilization solutions for a cloud based global multi-enterprise data platform and be held accountable for ensuring that these solutions provide business value and delightful customer experience.

Job Specification

Strategic Alignment • Define data platform product strategic blueprints and roadmaps aligned to the business’s digital and data strategy. • Define a data platform business architecture aligned to the data product strategy. • Define end to end business use cases • Engage in continuous alignment of business and technology stakeholders on data platform initiatives. • Develop data platform business cases • Develop, track and report on data platform quarterly plans.

Strategic Execution • Create epics and user stories and lead story mapping to develop data platform functionality. • Define user requirements, functional requirements, data flows, business process flows. • Prioritize backlog for new feature and enhancement development • Lead sprint planning and grooming • Collaborate on product design with product managers, architects and engineers. • Support product release and go-to-market processes • Manage product requirements changes during delivery • Coordinate and negotiate delivery with other product owners for cross team delivery of data platform product features • Lead business analysis activities • Partner with project management, engineering and testing to define project delivery timelines. • Ensure developed functionality meets functional and quality requirements • Collaborate with digital product owners, architects, user experience designers, engineers, testers, and scrum master to deliver quality data platform solutions. • Ensure solutions can be supported and easily maintained • Triage and prioritize and bug fixes in backlog. 

Key Competencies:

• Experience with data handling, processing, harmonization, and standardization • Understanding of transactional systems, reporting systems, and data warehousing • Experience with user experience and business process development • Understanding of system and data integration modalities • Understanding of data processing technologies • Understanding of data storage modalities • Experience with application and system development • Hands on programming experience a plus • Experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) • Experience in agile development and using development tools • Analytical thinking and problem solving • Results oriented and business value focused • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment • Ability to work collaboratively and influence in a matrixed environment • Escalate issues to management as appropriate • Ability to communicate complex technological concepts to business users • Ability to translate and communicate business needs into technical requirements. • Able to define incremental development paths for functionality to achieve future vision • Knowledge of and experience with cloud technologies particularly AWS a plus. 

Education & Experience: 

• 8+ years experience in a related job • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, Information technology, Information Systems.



 

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