Data Product Manager - End-to-End, Customer-Centric

Sophus IT Solutions; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sophus IT Solutions is seeking a Data Product Manager / Sr. Technical Product Manager in Overland Park, KS to own the end-to-end lifecycle of data and software products, shaping the vision and coordinating across stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions.

The role emphasizes customer focus, technical depth, and strategic thinking to align multiple domains toward a cohesive product roadmap. A Bachelor's degree is required; 3–8 years of relevant experience is expected.

Qualifications

• End-to-end ownership of complex products.
• Strong understanding of data and software products and related technologies.
• SQL skills to understand code, perform basic troubleshooting, and conduct basic data analysis.
• Understanding of APIs and API development concepts.
• Wireframing experience.
• Experience creating product and technical documentation.
• Experience conducting training sessions and product demonstrations.
• Excellent customer focus with a track record of incorporating customer feedback into product strategies.
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
• Outstanding communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills with creative approaches.
• Understanding of technology trends and industry best practices.
• Proficiency with project and product management tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Take complete ownership of a data or software product, including the technical and functional roadmap.
• Evangelize a customer-centric approach, representing the voice of the customer to inform technology investments.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the product team.
• Prioritize the product backlog with key stakeholders.
• Lead product grooming and sprint planning with the engineering team.
• Manage capacity and resource planning to optimize development and delivery.
• Articulate product scope, ROI, and benefits to stakeholders and business teams.
• Plan and execute successful product releases with stakeholders and engineers.
• Align multiple domains to a common product vision.
• Provide clear communication of product details to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Engage in the team\'s support channels and address stakeholder questions.
• Leverage technology trends to inform platform and architecture decisions affecting roadmaps.
• Develop a deep understanding of all products and technologies managed by the team.

Skills

Product management

Data products

Software products

SQL

APIs

Wireframing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Advanced degree advantageous

Job description

Sophus IT Solutions is seeking a Data Product Manager / Sr. Technical Product Manager in Overland Park, KS to own the end-to-end lifecycle of data and software products, shaping the vision and coordinating across stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions.

The role emphasizes customer focus, technical depth, and strategic thinking to align multiple domains toward a cohesive product roadmap. A Bachelor's degree is required; 3–8 years of relevant experience is expected.