Data Product Owner

Persistent Systems; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Education sponsorship

Flexible work hours

Long Service awards

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Persistent Systems is seeking a Data Product Owner to bridge business stakeholders and data engineering teams in Bengaluru. You will own the data product roadmap, translate requirements into user stories, and drive governance and quality across functions.

You will collaborate with Data Engineers on Databricks and PySpark, lead agile rituals, and champion data-driven decision making with stakeholders from Supply Chain, Finance, and enterprise data management.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills for data analysis and quality validation.
• Understanding of ETL/ELT, data pipelines, warehousing and modeling.
• Experience as Product Owner in Agile environments.
• Familiarity with Databricks and PySpark and collaboration with data teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management across tech and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize the data engineering backlog and roadmap.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, data rules, and acceptance criteria.
• Perform SQL-based data analysis, validation, and data quality assessments.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers on Databricks, PySpark, data pipelines, and data products.
• Facilitate stakeholder discussions, sprint planning, UAT, and release activities.
• Drive data governance, quality, and adoption across business functions.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Data quality

Databricks

PySpark

Stakeholder management

Agile product ownership

Data warehousing

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

PySpark

SQL tooling

Job description

We are looking for a Data Product Owner to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and data engineering teams. This role will drive data platform initiatives, prioritize business needs, and ensure the delivery of high-quality data products that support Supply Chain, Finance, and enterprise data management objectives.

• Role: Data Product Owner
• Experience: 10 to 12 years
• Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Own and prioritize the data engineering product backlog and roadmap.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, data rules, and acceptance criteria.
• Perform SQL-based data analysis, validation, and data quality assessments.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers on Databricks, PySpark, data pipelines, and data products.
• Facilitate stakeholder discussions, sprint planning, UAT, and release activities.
• Drive data governance, quality, and adoption across business functions.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Strong SQL skills with experience in data analysis, reconciliation, and data quality validation.
• Solid understanding of ETL/ELT, data pipelines, data warehousing, and data modeling concepts.
• Experience working as a Product Owner in Agile environments, managing backlogs and requirements.
• Familiarity with Databricks and PySpark, with the ability to work closely with data engineering teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and business teams.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain, ERP, Master Data Management, and data governance practices is highly preferred.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”