Product Owner Data Platform / Sales Data Hub

Project overview

For our client, an internationally active automotive supplier, we are looking for a Product Owner Data Platform / Sales Data Hub (m/f/d) starting immediately.

Responsibilities

Product Responsibility & Strategic Steering

Stakeholder Management

Requirements Management

Cross-functional Coordination

Change & Transformation Management

• Functional responsibility for the central Sales Data Hub
• Further development of the product vision and data strategy
• Prioritization of requirements and initiatives based on business value
• Ensuring sustainable added value for the business units
• Development and communication of a clear product roadmap
• Building and maintaining robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Coordination with sponsors, business units, governance organizations, and data and IT teams
• Moderation of diverse interests and expectations
• Conflict resolution and facilitation of viable decisions
• Promotion of acceptance and use of the Data Hub within the organization
• Gathering, structuring, and prioritizing functional requirements
• Translating business requirements into actionable product requirements
• Coordination between business units, data teams, and IT
• Definition of functional target states and success criteria
• Ensuring transparent requirements management
• Coordination of all involved business and project teams
• Ensuring alignment towards common goals across organizational boundaries
• Support in decision-making in complex project constellations
• Management of dependencies between different initiatives and programs
• Support of data-driven transformation initiatives
• Promotion of a data-oriented way of working within the organization
• Support in the introduction of new processes and data products
• Communication of benefits, goals, and progress to relevant stakeholders

Requirements

• Several years of experience as:
• Product Owner
• Program Manager
• Business Transformation Manager
• Data Product Manager
• Stakeholder Manager
• Demonstrable experience in complex corporate structures
• Experience with Enterprise Data Platforms
• Strong skills in stakeholder management at management and executive levels
• Experience in moderating and managing cross-organizational initiatives
• Very good communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Structured, solution-oriented, and reliable working method
• Ability to understand data-related and digital topics and to classify them from a business perspective
• Experience in agile or hybrid project and product organizations
• Fluent English, both written and spoken

Nice to have

• Experience in building and further developing Data Products
• Knowledge of modern data governance structures
• Experience working with data and analytics organizations
• Experience in international corporations
• Knowledge in the sales, CRM, or data management environment

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 8 Monate
• Remote: remote
• Location: Mannheim, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German