Senior Technical Product Manager, Data Platforms

• Full product lifecycle ownership:
  Own the product vision and strategy of Vanguard’s data platforms from incubation to sunset
• Customer-centric product ideation:
  Monitor market trends and conduct user research to identify opportunities that will define data platform products and product features
• Collaborate across divisions with our users to define data products that meet their critical data and business needs
• Foster a culture of experimentation through MVPs, rapid prototyping, and iterative development
• Translate insights into actionable and prioritized product features
• Product delivery through innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement
• Develop and maintain a transparent, outcomes-based roadmap and backlog
• Collaborate with data architecture and engineering teams to co-create the right features
• Conduct usability testing and experimentation to ensure platform features meet user needs
• Manage product launches, coordinating with project managers for on-time and on-budget releases
• Define and monitor key product metrics and analyze product performance

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required
• Graduate degree preferred
• Minimum of eight years related business experience
• Three years of leading large cross-functional teams on major organizational projects preferred
• Demonstrated end-to-end product ownership across product lifecycle
• Ability to lead strategic discussions on data architecture and engineering

Demonstrates expertise in product lifecycle management, from vision and strategy to delivery and performance analysis, with a strong focus on customer-centric product development and collaboration across teams. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive innovation through experimentation and iterative development.

• Product Lifecycle Management
• Customer-Centric Product Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Data Architecture Strategy
• Usability Testing

• Product Vision
• Market Trend Analysis
• User Research
• MVP Development
• Product Metrics Monitoring
• Roadmap Development
• Backlog Management
• Product Launch Coordination
• Iterative Development
• Data Platform Features

• Collaboration
• Strategic Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Adaptability

• Undergraduate Degree
• Graduate Degree Preferred

• Data Platforms
• Product Innovation
• Continuous Improvement
• User Needs
• Organizational Projects