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Job location: London or Bognor Regis, UK

Company: Wiley

As a Data Product Owner, you will manage Research business teams’ data needs related to publishing insights and decision intelligence, and work with engineering teams to deliver those needs. You will facilitate conversations with stakeholders including analysts, subject matter experts (SMEs), product teams such as Wiley Online Library, Wiley Journal Insights, Research Exchange, colleagues in Wiley, Atypon, Hindawi to understand business needs. You will work directly with data engineering teams in Sri Lanka, the US, managing priorities and providing requirements. You will work with external vendors and solutions providers to enhance data & data pipelines. The Data Product Owner will collaborate with stakeholders to generate and elaborate on business requirements, set priorities within the Research Data Product Roadmap, and track work through to completion, giving due consideration to related and dependent projects. This position is critical for the overall management, planning and delivery of business benefit generated from publishing data. You will own the roadmap for one or more areas of publishing data such as submissions, peer review, bibliometrics (publication trends and citation patterns), sales, usage data and master data. You will have a vested interest in the use and application of this information, close contact with analytics product owners, and business consumers. You will proactively provide information and updates on trends in the data, data quality, and anticipated changes that may impact them.

Develops subject matter expertise for publishing data, including understanding of publishing data nuances, how it relates to customer and Wiley needs, and uncovering new areas for innovation and insights.

Drives the efficient and effective delivery of business value from publishing data.

Acts as the product owner for publishing data, including enterprise data warehouse tables, pipelines, and schemas.

Works closely with Marketing & Publication Analytics Business Analysts, SMEs, and Product Owners to understand business and customer publishing data needs.

Engages with stakeholders, including downstream application product managers and business owners, capturing needs & priorities, and communicating data roadmap & releases.

Owns the publishing data product backlog for an area of publishing data, ensuring timely delivery of business value.

Participates in delivery stand-ups, refinement, demos, and retrospectives to represent product needs and priorities.

Communicates the business and customer context of delivery work to internal and external teams.

Writes epics, user stories, and requirements clearly and concisely to describe business value and enable planning and delivery.

Is accountable for the quality of publication data and informs stakeholders of data quality, changes, and trends.

Proactively provides publication data trends and updates to business consumers.

Drives adoption of governance, change management, and data cataloguing.

Works with the Snr. Data Product Manager to manage publication data product releases within the broader data roadmap.

Engages with vendors and industry standards to anticipate data changes, improve data quality, and stability.

University degree or equivalent professional qualification.

5+ years’ experience in a technology product role, including roadmap and backlog ownership.

Proven track record of delivering products or services that meet business needs.

Experience with product management techniques and Agile ceremonies.

Strong SQL skills and experience with data handling, analytics.

Experience working with data engineering and architecture teams.

Successful partnership with analysts and engineers.

Knowledge of publishing business models and platforms.

Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects.

Strong collaboration, diplomatic, and logical skills.

Effective in a global and matrix environment.

Wiley is a leader in research and learning, committed to advancing knowledge and innovation. With over 200 years of experience, Wiley continues to evolve and empower knowledge seekers worldwide. We promote continual learning, internal mobility, and a supportive workplace environment, including benefits like meeting-free Fridays for focused work and professional development. We offer fair pay and comprehensive benefits. The salary range provided is an estimate and may vary based on various factors. Please attach your resume/CV when applying.