Firmwide Planning & Analysis: Data Platform Product Manager Senior Associate

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with Technology to modernize our finance data platform – support build out of foundational capabilities such as pipeline for data onboarding, data quality & governance, data process monitoring & management, data distribution, data analysis & testing, etc.
• Analyze customer needs and use prioritization techniques to determine which features or products would meet those demands.
• Document requirements and lead backlog refinement sessions by breaking Epics down into user stories.
• Provide on-time and accurate reporting, as well as ongoing updates to all project team members and notify all stakeholders of any shifting priority upfront.
• Identify, analyze, and support process improvements and change management on a continual basis for the data platform.
• Work with internal stakeholders to understand their data, process & platform requirements and deliver data services in a timely manner.
• Leverage various technologies and data analytics skills to support testing.
• Execute within a fast-paced environment and leveraging the Agile framework

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a subject of a technical nature
• 4+ years of work experience in technology, data management, product management and/or finance; within the financial services industry
• Experience working on Cloud based Big-data implementation platforms and Products
• Strong understanding of Data Management concepts & processes - ETL/ELT process, data quality, governance, data catalog, versioning, and related topics
• Knowledge of and/or experience in data analysis using query languages (e.g. SQL)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly
• Highly motivated with a proven track record for executing on large to small programs, often under pressure given short lead times or with little information / direction
• Inquisitive, enthusiastic and diligent team player with the ability to challenge, while at the same time being respected as a trusted partner
• Hightly motivated self-starter with excellent time management/prioritization skills
• Willingness to learn new technologies and be an innovation driver.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Finance, Transformations, and Forecasting product experience preferred.
• Data analytics using Python
• Experience with Amazon Web Services and Data Bricks
• Business Intelligence tools such as Alteryx
• Agile Principles and tools such as Confluence/JIRA
• Some experience with other forecast aggregation tools such as Essbase/Atoti