Data Product Manager

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Senior Data Product Manager– London/ Hybrid £90,000 to £100,000

VIQU have partnered with one of the UK’s leading brands that are currently hiring for a Data & ML Product Lead. Our client is driven to be the best in the field and outdo with their experience in data and technology. The business has modified the work structure to help the customers, take on new technologies and develop business outclass.

The Data & ML Product Lead will oversee the lifecycle of Data and Machine Learning products, driving the data strategy, development and delivery of the products. The position will benefit from hybrid working of 3 days a week onsite from their London office.

Responsibilities of the Senior Data Product Manager:

Drive the Data Product strategy, focusing on Azure and Databricks.
Collaborate with stakeholders at different levels to identify opportunities and make sure the product is launched successfully. 
Own the full lifecycle of the data products, governance to maintain quality, integrity and consistency of the products. 
Track the data product performance to drive continuous improvement. 
Lead a team of Product Managers. 
Requirements of the Senior Data Product Lead:

5+ years’ experience in Data product management with a background delivering data products within Azure and Databricks. 
A background in financial services, insurance, or a related sector, with an understanding of how data products create business value. 
Experience managing and establishing governance. 
Strong understanding of Azure products and Databricks. 
Background in Machine Learning (ML) analytics and deploying products. 
Proven ability to mentor teams and lead continuous improvement in the data environment. 
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and self-starter. 
Senior Data Product Manager – London/ Hybrid £90,000 to £100,000

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Jack Mcmanus on (url removed)

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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