Remote Technical Product Owner - Enterprise Data Platform

Our client is seeking a Product Owner to support its Enterprise Data Platform organization. This individual will serve as the Product Owner for a dedicated Agile scrum team and partner closely with Product Managers, Engineering Managers, Architects, Data Engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality data products that drive business outcomes across the enterprise.

The ideal candidate combines strong Agile product ownership experience with a demonstrated background supporting enterprise data platforms, data governance initiatives, data quality programs, and modern cloud-based data ecosystems such as Databricks. This role requires someone who can bridge business objectives and technical execution while helping teams deliver trusted, accessible, and well-governed data assets., * Serve as the Product Owner for a dedicated Agile scrum team (typically 10-14 engineers)

• Partner daily with Product Managers, Data Engineers, Engineering Managers, Architects, and Scrum Masters to drive delivery priorities
• Translate business needs into actionable product requirements, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Own and maintain a prioritized product backlog aligned to strategic data platform roadmaps
• Lead backlog refinement, sprint - , prioritization, and release planning activities
• Help define and deliver enterprise data products that support analytics, reporting, operational processes, and business decision-making
• Drive initiatives focused on data governance, data quality, metadata management, and data accessibility
• Collaborate with technical teams to support scalable data ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption solutions
• Identify dependencies, risks, and blockers while facilitating resolution across teams
• Act as the liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams, ensuring alignment on priorities and outcomes
• Support the adoption of modern data platform capabilities and best practices
• Partner with stakeholders to define success metrics and measure business value delivered by data products

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• 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar Agile delivery role
• Experience supporting highly technical engineering teams in an Agile environment
• Proven experience owning or supporting enterprise data platforms, data products, or data-centric initiatives
• Strong understanding of data lifecycle concepts, including ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, and consumption
• Experience partnering closely with Engineering Managers, Architects, Data Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to gather requirements, prioritize work, and successfully drive delivery outcomes
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills
• Experience creating and managing user stories, acceptance criteria, roadmaps, and backlogs
• Ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong organizational skills and experience managing competing priorities
• Ability to quickly understand complex business processes and technical ecosystems - Experience working with modern cloud data platforms (Databricks preferred)
• Experience with enterprise data governance initiatives and frameworks
• Experience driving data quality, data stewardship, metadata management, or data catalog programs
• Familiarity with data engineering concepts, ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and analytics platforms
• Financial Services industry experience
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise data modernization efforts
• Exposure to API integrations and data services
• Experience partnering with distributed engineering teams
• Local to Minneapolis, MN preferred