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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Product Owner - **Company:** Markel Service Inc. - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $92,880.0 - $127,710.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Systems, Interoperability, Operational Data Store, Cloud Platform System, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Lakehouse, Cloud Migration - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cea0129a974572a6 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Stakeholder relationship building?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of Data Product Ownership experience, including ownership of enterprise data products, roadmaps, and delivery outcomes. * Proven experience defining and executing data strategies within complex, matrixed organizations. * Expertise in data management, including data modeling, standardization, and harmonization practices. * Familiarity with modern data architectures, including cloud-native platforms, data lakehouse environments, and AI/ML enablement frameworks. * Experience developing product roadmaps, managing complex backlogs, defining epics and features, and tracking measurable outcomes. * Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills with the ability to influence without direct authority. * Experience working within Agile product delivery environments supporting large-scale data ecosystems. Preferred Qualifications * Strong insurance or financial services knowledge, including commercial lines, specialty insurance, regulatory requirements, and operational data processes. * Experience leading enterprise data modernization initiatives. * Industry certifications or advanced education related to data, product management, or insurance. #deib #LI-Remote #LI-Hybrid ## Description What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The Data Product Owner serves as the strategic leader and accountable owner for a portfolio of data products within the Insurance domain. This role acts as the enterprise authority for the assigned data domain, ensuring alignment with business strategy, enterprise architecture, regulatory requirements, and modernization initiatives. The Data Product Owner bridges long-term strategy and Agile execution, enabling delivery teams to develop scalable, compliant, reusable, and high-quality data products that support operational processes, regulatory reporting, and advanced analytics., * Define and own the multi-year data product strategy and roadmap for the assigned insurance data domain. * Translate enterprise objectives into domain priorities, measurable outcomes, and investment opportunities. * Identify and drive modernization initiatives, including cloud adoption, automation, AI enablement, and interoperability. * Champion data-as-a-product principles, including ownership, quality, discoverability, and reuse. * Align product roadmaps, priorities, and dependencies across business and technology teams. * Lead portfolio intake, discovery, prioritization, and scope management efforts. * Drive measurable business value, adoption, and ROI from data product investments. * Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to standards and regulatory requirements. * Advocate for modern data architectures, including cloud-native platforms and data lakehouse ecosystems. * Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and delivery teams. * Collaborate with Underwriting, Claims, Reinsurance, Finance, Actuarial, and IT teams to define and prioritize data solutions. * Ensure Agile teams have clearly defined epics, features, and acceptance criteria aligned with business outcomes. * Monitor KPIs, adoption metrics, and value realization while driving continuous improvement and standardization. ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Hacking Your Vacation: Using Data for Fun](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/585-hacking-your-vacation-using-data-for-fun) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Big Business, Big Barriers? 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