Data Product Manager

Sumeru Solutions; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumeru Solutions is seeking a Data Product Manager to drive platform projects in Menlo Park, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience managing cross-functional teams in the tech industry.

The role involves developing project plans, ensuring timely delivery, and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve internal processes. A B.S. in a technical discipline and at least 2 years of experience in program management are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of tech industry experience.
• At least 2 years of program management experience.
• Experience in a mobile or start‑up environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage cross‑functional platform, payments, and/or games programs.
• Develop and manage end‑to‑end project plans.
• Communicate project status to teams and management.
• Drive internal process improvements.
• Perform risk management on projects.

Skills

Technical program management

Communication skills

Project management

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Risk management

Process improvement

Education

B.S. in a technical discipline or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description

Sumeru has been in the IT business for more than a decade and provides Web Application Services, Information Security, and Business Process Management to clients across 22 countries. We are Microsoft Gold Certified partners and ISO 270001 certified. We are sourcing a Data Product Manager for one of our direct clients in Menlo Park, CA.

Job Title

Data Product Manager

Job Duration

6+ months

Job Location

Menlo Park, CA (client's main office)

Overview

Are you passionate about helping others be more effective? Do you view technology as a way to increase efficiency and transform business operations? We seek candidates who share our enthusiasm for tackling complexity and building products that scale through multiple orders of magnitude. As a Technical Program Manager in Platform Product Management, you will drive large, organization‑spanning projects. We look for a candidate with a strong technical background, experience in platform, payments, and/or games, and a deep passion for the industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage cross‑functional platform, payments, and/or games programs by collaborating with development teams, business teams, and external partners.
• Develop and manage end‑to‑end project plans and ensure on‑time delivery.
• Communicate status and the big picture to the project team and management.
• Provide hands‑on program management through analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post‑implementation phases.
• Perform risk management and change management on projects.
• Provide day‑to‑day coordination and quality assurance for projects and tasks.
• Drive internal process improvements, remove gaps across multiple teams, and ensure teams focus on high‑impact projects aligned with company mission and goals.
• Interface with Engineering and Product teams for project requirements and scope.

Requirements

• B.S. in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of tech industry experience and 2 years of program management experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and management skills.
• Excellent people skills.
• Knowledge of software and hardware development processes.
• Experience in a mobile or start‑up environment and technical management is a big plus.
• Experience working with external technology vendors and partners.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.

Additional Information

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