Description:
NBCUniversal is looking for a detail-oriented Data Product Manager As a member of the Decision Sciences team, you will champion a Data-as-a-Product mindset. Bringing in-depth data understanding to the team, you will play a key role in owning, managing and supporting the data across the underlying systems and technology stack. The data in focus will be driven from the product experience across growth, acquisition, engagement, ads and churn experiences. This will allow the product analytics and experimentation and supporting data engineering teams to maintain accurate data sets, maintain data driven product decisions, and support an in house experimentation statistical engine. These data sets directly impact customer experience and are tied to business outcomes worth more than $200M of incremental value added per year.
The successful candidate will need to be agile delivery focused and have a broad data background across requirements, data engineering, data governance and clickstream analytics. Comfortable working with demanding stakeholders in a complex, fast paced environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Work closely with the product analytics, experimentation and data engineering team; provide data expertise into the definition of data requirements through user stories to inform the scope and design of data needs, planning and being available for technical inquiries and support.
- Guide stakeholders through strategy, processes and create playbooks to support seamless product analysis (including experimentation).
- Own the design and enhancements of the product analytics mart which helps analyse and report on product analysis and experiment results in an automated manner.
- Work with the data teams to ensure data and metrics are accurate and reliable, maintain a roadmap of prioritized improvements to the data set and program manage crossfunctional projects.
- Act as the “data domain” expert across Decision Science and the wider D2C stakeholder community.
- Comfortable with utilising SQL and other tools to explore and deeply understand the data.
- Adopt and advocate for a data-as-a-product mindset while evangelizing the utilization of data and advanced analytics to inform critical business decisions
- Understand the product vision, both from a business and data perspective
- Work closely with a cross-functional delivery team, data architects, data analysts, product and project management teams to collaboratively defining roadmaps, requirements and solutions.
- Work with the Data Governance team to make sure the integrity and utilization of data adheres to NBCU’s data governance standards and processes, ensuring fitness of data elements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in the field of computer science or engineering, or focus on data/statistical analysis or equivalent experience highly desired.
- Detail and results-oriented, able to write detailed specs and analyze data to justify product decisions, and apply key learnings.
- 3+ years of experience working as a Product or Data Engineering Manager role overseeing clickstream/product data.
- Strong understanding of clickstream data and product instrumentation/tagging strategy
- Ability to manipulate and analyse data using tools like SQL, R or Python.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate and coordinate between teams.
- Excellent influencing and negotiation skills – ability to manage expectations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to logically analyze complex requirements, data sets, processes and systems.
- Excellent organizational skills that will allow you to deal with uncertainty by creating structure and prioritizing effectively.
- Experience of working in an agile environment.