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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CD&A - Technical Product Owner - **Company:** Viasat, Inc. - **Location:** Carlsbad, CA, United States - **Salary:** $110,500.0 - $174,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** SAP Cloud, Business Analytics Applications, Microsoft Azure, Business Intelligence Development, BigQuery, Cloud Database, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Information Technology Operations, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Data Analytics, Data Management - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3330415108&tx=ZT2322TYD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role Ability to work directly with customers to understand needs, solve issues, and guide platform best practices., Excellent communication, prioritization, and stakeholder-management skills., Comfort working across multiple applications in a fast-paced, customer-support-focused environment, * Experience supporting or owning analytics products in a corporate or enterprise environment. * Working knowledge of cloud data architectures (Azure, GCP) and pipeline design patterns. * Familiarity with Agile delivery, backlog management, and user story writing. * Basic SQL skills for quick checks, data validation, and troubleshooting. * Understanding of data governance concepts, security models, and role-based access. * A proactive, customer-centric attitude with the ability to anticipate needs and identify improvements. * Ability to work effectively across time zones and collaborate with distributed teams. ## Description * Serve as the product owner for key data platforms and applications, including SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), Azure Data Factory, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) / BigQuery. * Own the product roadmap, ensuring solutions align with business needs, customer requirements, and the Data & Analytics strategy. * Act as the main interface between business stakeholders, engineering teams, and platform owners to define features, enhancements, priorities, and release plans. * Ensure data products and pipelines are reliable, high-quality, and optimized for performance, usability, and scale. * Lead requirement definition, backlog prioritization, user story creation, and acceptance criteria for data-related features and operational enhancements. * Drive continuous improvement of data products and operational workflows across multiple tools and teams. This is a site-based role, employees work 3+ days (60%+) per week from a Viasat office or work location within a standard five-day workweek. The day-to-day: * Gather and translate business needs into clear product requirements for SAC dashboards, Azure Data Factory pipelines, and BigQuery-based analytics solutions. * Partner with engineering teams to validate designs, troubleshoot issues, manage releases, and ensure successful delivery. * Support (predominantly) U.S. business customers, providing guidance, triage, and functional expertise across multiple applications. * Monitor product performance, adoption, and user feedback to inform backlog updates and future enhancements. * Manage operational tasks such as access requests, permission reviews, change control, platform health checks, and release readiness. * Coordinate with cross-functional partners (Data Engineering, BI Developers, Security, Program Management, IT Operations). * Maintain documentation, SOPs, and product artifacts to ensure clarity and consistency across the organization. What you'll need: * Experience as a product owner, data product manager, or technical lead in analytics or data platforms. * Hands-on familiarity with: * SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) - dashboards, models, permissions, scheduling * Azure Data Factory - pipelines, orchestration, troubleshooting * GCP / BigQuery - datasets, performance basics, SQL fundamentals Strong understanding of data concepts (ETL/ELT, data quality, governance, lifecycle management). ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Making Data Warehouses fast. 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