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Data Product Owner – HYBRID
Data Product Owner
Our client knows that data is central to how they improve customer outcomes, optimise pricing, and drive smarter business decisions. As a Product Owner within the Data function, you’ll play a key role in translating business needs into data-driven delivery—ensuring the right work is prioritised and delivered to create real impact.
This role is ideal for someone who is curious, commercially aware, and eager to learn. You don’t need to have all the answers—but you do need the ability to quickly understand how a business operates, build strong stakeholder relationships, and confidently turn complex requirements into clear, actionable work for your squad.
Main Responsibilities as Data Product Owner:
- Own and prioritise a value-driven backlog across data and MI initiatives.
- Translate business needs into clear epics and user stories with defined outcomes.
- Lead Scrum teams (5–6 people), driving delivery with Analysts, Engineers, and QAs.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships to align priorities and maximise value.
Skills and experience you need as Data Product Owner:
- Strong stakeholder management—able to influence, align, and challenge effectively.
- Commercial awareness with an understanding of how businesses operate (e.g. sales, pricing).
- Experience working in data environments (analytics, MI, or data platforms).
- Ability to translate business requirements into clear, structured work for technical teams.
- Working knowledge of SQL or data tools (e.g. Databricks)
- Proactive, organised, and quick to learn with a strong delivery mindset.
Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.
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