2U

SeniorDataProductManager

$111–163k Crystal City, Virginia, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Data Product Manager at 2U. Skills: Data Product Management, Product roadmap, Data analysis, Cross-functional leadership, Data architectures. Owner of the data product roadmap. Translating company goals and strategy into clear, data-driven product initiatives”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver data products that are accessible, actionable, and impactful; Deliver data tools and products that empower internal teams to make smarter, faster, and more informed decisions; Quantify impact of initiatives and inform product priorities; Ensure stakeholders understand how to leverage them for maximum impact; Continuous improvement

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Data-driven thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-8 years of Product Management experience or as a customer forward Data Engineer/Analyst, Experience with data analysis, data products and tools in the modern data stack (such as Snowflake, Sigma, Tableau, dbt, Fivetran), Comfort in intermediate level SQL and Tableau is a plus, Experience with measurement and execution of A testing in high volume consumer website, Structured and data-driven thinking with a bias to action, Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills, Experience with agile software development, Deep technical acumen, capable of understanding complex data architectures, systems, and their underlying technologies

Nice to Have

Experience building and owning a product roadmap, a focus on Data Assets/Products is a desired, Domain specific knowledge in one or more of the following: Product Analytics/Measurement, B2C eCommerce, and/or Marketing Attribution

What You'll Do.

Owner of the data product roadmap

Translating company goals and strategy into clear

data-driven product initiatives

Understanding internal stakeholder needs

Conducting thorough discovery to define compelling data products that solve real business problems

Driving the execution of all processes in the product life cycle

including product and market research

requirements and roadmap development

product launch and ongoing management

Setting and tracking team- and project-based success metrics

Utilizing data to quantify impact of initiatives and inform product priorities

Championing the adoption of data products

Developing user feedback loops through interviews

for continuous improvement

Authoring product planning documents

Developing expertise in their domain

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally with peers and leaders to ensure vision alignment; Deliver data tools and products that empower internal teams to make smarter, faster, and more informed decisions throughout the entire data lifecycle, from data ingestion to business-facing reporting; Leads collaboration with a cross-functional team of data engineers, analytics engineers, BI developers, and data scientists, driving the execution of team priorities and successful product releases; Ensuring stakeholders understand how to leverage them for maximum impact

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills

Process & Methodology

Product life cycle management, Roadmap development, Requirements development, Product launch, Ongoing management

Full Job Description

At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission – to make learning limitless– and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings – from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives. What We’re Looking For: At 2U, Data Product Management ensures that team efforts are aligned with the Data Team’s mission of making data 2U’s most valuable asset, by delivering and developing critical data products that are accessible, actionable, and impactful. This role executes on business strategy through effective prioritization, documentation, communication, and leadership - specifically by bringing clarity and order to complex or ambiguous requirements. Focusing specifically on the Data Products surrounding 2U’s consumer brand: edX.org, you will collaborate cross-functionally with peers and leaders to ensure vision alignment, and deliver data tools and products that empower internal teams to make smarter, faster, and more informed decisions throughout the entire data lifecycle,from data ingestion to business-facing reporting. Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Serves as the owner of the data product roadmap, translating company goals and strategy into clear, data-driven product initiatives. Deeply understands internal stakeholder needs, pain points, and opportunities, conducting thorough discovery to define compelling data products that solve real business problems. Drives the execution of all processes in the product life cycle, including product and market research, analysis, planning, requirements and roadmap development, product launch and ongoing management. Leads collaboration with a cross-functional team of data engineers, analytics engineers, BI developers, and data scientists, driving the exe

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