iLink Digital

SENIOR DATA PRODUCT OWNER

iLink Digital  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


Product Strategy
& Roadmap



Define
and own the data product vision, strategy, and multi-quarter roadmap aligned
with business objectives.



Identify
opportunities to create new data products or enhance existing ones based on
stakeholder needs and market trends.



Prioritize
product backlog and features using data-driven frameworks


Stakeholder
Management



Act as
the primary liaison between business units (Finance, Marketing, Operations,
etc.) and data engineering/analytics teams.



Facilitate
workshops, discovery sessions, and regular reviews to align stakeholders on
requirements and progress.



Communicate
product updates, metrics, and outcomes clearly to executive leadership.


Delivery &
Execution



Write
clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and data requirements documentation.



Partner
with data engineers, analysts, and architects to deliver reliable,
well-documented data pipelines and datasets.



Drive
Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog
grooming.


Data Governance
& Quality



Champion
data quality standards, metadata management, and data catalog adoption across
the organization.



Collaborate
with data governance teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations
(GDPR, CCPA).



Define
and monitor key data quality KPIs and SLAs for all owned data products.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



7+ years
of experience in product management, data product ownership, or a related role.



Strong
understanding of data concepts: data modeling, data warehousing, ETL/ELT
pipelines, and BI tools.



Proficiency
with SQL and experience interpreting complex datasets to drive decisions.



Demonstrated
experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with tools such as Jira,
Confluence, or Azure DevOps.



Excellent
communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to
non-technical audiences.



Experience
with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Google BigQuery, or
AWS Redshift.



Proven
track record of delivering data products at scale that deliver measurable
business value.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



Experience
with data mesh, data lakehouse, or federated data architectures.



Familiarity
with data observability tools such as Monte Carlo, Soda, or Great Expectations.



Background
in machine learning product development or MLOps workflows.



Certifications
such as CSPO, PMP, or relevant cloud certifications (AWS/GCP/Azure).



Experience
in a regulated industry (Financial Services, Healthcare, or Retail).


Requirements


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


Product Strategy
& Roadmap



Define
and own the data product vision, strategy, and multi-quarter roadmap aligned
with business objectives.



Identify
opportunities to create new data products or enhance existing ones based on
stakeholder needs and market trends.



Prioritize
product backlog and features using data-driven frameworks


Stakeholder
Management



Act as
the primary liaison between business units (Finance, Marketing, Operations,
etc.) and data engineering/analytics teams.



Facilitate
workshops, discovery sessions, and regular reviews to align stakeholders on
requirements and progress.



Communicate
product updates, metrics, and outcomes clearly to executive leadership.


Delivery &
Execution



Write
clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and data requirements documentation.



Partner
with data engineers, analysts, and architects to deliver reliable,
well-documented data pipelines and datasets.



Drive
Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog
grooming.


Data Governance
& Quality



Champion
data quality standards, metadata management, and data catalog adoption across
the organization.



Collaborate
with data governance teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations
(GDPR, CCPA).



Define
and monitor key data quality KPIs and SLAs for all owned data products.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



7+ years
of experience in product management, data product ownership, or a related role.



Strong
understanding of data concepts: data modeling, data warehousing, ETL/ELT
pipelines, and BI tools.



Proficiency
with SQL and experience interpreting complex datasets to drive decisions.



Demonstrated
experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with tools such as Jira,
Confluence, or Azure DevOps.



Excellent
communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to
non-technical audiences.



Experience
with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Google BigQuery, or
AWS Redshift.



Proven
track record of delivering data products at scale that deliver measurable
business value.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



Experience
with data mesh, data lakehouse, or federated data architectures.



Familiarity
with data observability tools such as Monte Carlo, Soda, or Great Expectations.



Background
in machine learning product development or MLOps workflows.



Certifications
such as CSPO, PMP, or relevant cloud certifications (AWS/GCP/Azure).



Experience
in a regulated industry (Financial Services, Healthcare, or Retail).

iLink Digital

About iLink Digital

Established in 2002, iLink Digital, an ISO 9001 and CMMI L3 accredited company is a global leader in digital transformation. We specialize in Data Engineering, Generative AI, Cloud Operations, Business Applications, and RPA consulting. With over two decades of IT excellence, our 2,500 experts across 18 offices serve Fortune 1000 clients worldwide. We proudly partner with industry leaders like Microsoft, Salesforce, AWS, UiPath, Outsystems, Databricks, and Confluent, earning multiple Microsoft Partner of the Year awards. iLink solutions are used in a broad range of industries and functions, including healthcare, telecom, government, oil and gas, education, and life sciences. iLink’s expertise includes Cloud Computing & Application Modernization, Data Management & Analytics, Enterprise Mobility, Portal, collaboration & Social Employee Engagement, Embedded Systems User Experience design, etc.

What makes iLink Digital's offerings unique is the fact that we use pre-created frameworks, designed to accelerate software development and implementation of business processes for our clients. iLink has over 60 frameworks (solution accelerators), both industry-specific and horizontal, that can be easily customized and enhanced to meet your current business challenges.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bothell, Washington
Year Founded
2002
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