Data Management Product Owner — Operations & Strategy

Cengage Group; United States; Remote; USD 102,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards

Discretionary Bonus

Bonus program

Job summary

Cengage Group is seeking a Technical Product Owner for Data Management & Operations to partner with Data Engineering and lead data operations initiatives. You will translate complex data needs into technical specs, drive governance, and ensure scalable, high-quality data capabilities across the enterprise.

Join a cross-disciplinary team focused on strategy, portfolio delivery, and continuous data platform improvements.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in technical product ownership, data management, and data operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop Data Management & Operations strategy, priorities, roadmaps and investments.
• Serve as strategic collaborator with business and technology leaders to translate data needs into actionable work.
• Strengthen data governance and control, align with policies, standards, and practices.
• Drive portfolio, program, and delivery execution with cross-functional teams.
• Manage data operations and continuous advancement, improve automation and maintainability.
• Partner with leadership to set expectations and track performance indicators.

Skills

Data governance

Portfolio oversight

Stakeholder collaboration

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or equivalent

Tools

Snowflake

SAP

Salesforce

Job description

Cengage Group is seeking a Technical Product Owner for Data Management & Operations to partner with Data Engineering and lead data operations initiatives. You will translate complex data needs into technical specs, drive governance, and ensure scalable, high-quality data capabilities across the enterprise.

Join a cross-disciplinary team focused on strategy, portfolio delivery, and continuous data platform improvements.