Data Management Product & Operations Lead, Director

Join us as a Data Management Product & Operations Lead

• Take on an influential role, where you’ll own a product vision and roadmap for Data Quality and Reference Data, and contribute to the wider Data Management vision
• You’ll be frequently working with customers, stakeholders, teams or users, keeping them up to date and getting their feedback to help us shape the future of our business
• Drawing on your expertise of Agile methodologies and your passion for innovation, you'll be making a key contribution to our team culture
• We’re offering this role at director level

What you'll do

As a Data Management Product & Operations Lead, you’ll bring the point of view of our customers, end users or stakeholders to the forefront of understanding the product vision. With exceptional leadership skills, you’ll drive your team towards this vision, regularly stopping along the way to check-in, adjust, calibrate and move forward.

We’ll also look to you to make sure that stories and enablers meet the acceptance and quality criteria, keeping them in-line with the vision, features and programme increment objectives.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Controlling and owning your team’s Data Quality and Remediation backlog content authority and helping break down features into stories and priorities
• Delivering insights to our customers and colleagues regarding data management outcomes and data quality risk
• Developing our reference data operations strategy and team
• Partnering with Data Architecture to develop and prioritise data management in our cloud first approach
• Influencing and delivering on our data management strategy
• Working with enterprise architects and teams to understand and prioritise the enablers
• Supporting the development of your teams by answering any questions and removing impediments to their career aspirations
• Tracking and reporting progress, and attending any retrospective spanning all delivery teams that are involved with the team’s key deliverables

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for a creative thinker and an established leader, with a good understanding of Agile methodologies and experience of working in an Agile team. You’ll need to be able to relate your everyday work to the broader strategic vision of your feature team, along with the ability to maintain a strong focus on business outcomes. And, you’ll have excellent communication and influencing skills.

Additionally, we’ll expect you to have:

• Extensive data management and architecture knowledge, with experience of designing and delivering data strategy
• Knowledge of product development and management techniques
• Experience of changing team or department mind-sets, culture and structure
• A background of working with delivery teams and knowledge of collaboration techniques
• The ability to motivate, actively engage and communicate with colleagues at all levels

Hours

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