Data Product Owner

equifax; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Equifax in Atlanta is seeking a Data Product Owner to shape and drive data assets across the product lifecycle. You will lead cross-functional efforts to ensure data quality, discoverability, and interoperability, enabling strategic business outcomes.

In this role you’ll partner with analytics, engineering, and business teams to develop pipelines, implement new data practices, and advance innovative data products while adhering to governance and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
• Experience as data analyst or product owner in data-centric projects.
• Familiarity with cloud/on-prem tech, structured/unstructured data, streaming data.
• Knowledge of SQL and BI tools such as Python, Looker, BigQuery, Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Own data product lifecycle and roadmaps for data assets.
• Drive data standards, interoperability, and trustworthiness across pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize strategic data utility.
• Support early-stage data product innovations and new ventures.
• Ensure governance, regulatory, security, and compliance in data handling.

Skills

Data analysis

Product owner

Consulting

SQL

BI Tools

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Collibra

Looker

BigQuery

Tableau

Job description

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Join us as a Data Product Owner and take a front-row seat in shaping the future of our innovative Alternative Finance data products. In this role, you will drive excellence across data pipelines and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge data practices. If you are passionate about fueling business growth through high-quality data and want to make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you!

What you'll do

• Data Standards: Proficiency in fundamental data requirements, including discoverability, and trustworthiness; collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold these technical supporting practices and asset interoperability
• Business Initiatives: Active involvement in projects aimed at maximizing the strategic utility and business application of data assets
• New Ventures: Participation in early-stage development cycles for emerging data product innovations.
• Pipeline Proficiency: Comprehensive knowledge of data pipeline workflows, providing direct assistance for one or more core processes critical to the data product lifecycle.
• Data Quality Initiatives: Direct accountability for building and supporting automated, threshold-driven reporting systems to pinpoint improvement areas; ensures rapid response to alerts based on commercial significance.
• Operational Excellence: Leverage threshold-based analysis to detect and investigate inconsistencies; execute timely remediation plans that align with organizational priorities and impact.
• Business Partnership and Consulting - Shares basic knowledge of the markets, strategies, and operating environments for a product
• Depth of Technical Knowledge - Developing detailed knowledge of the data and technology supporting a data product
• Product Thinking - Begins to apply Product Thinking in carrying out job responsibilities
• Strategy Development and Implementation - Ability to communicate the strategy for a given data product to others
• Technology Advising and Consulting - Shares basic knowledge about the technology supporting a data product
• Technical Communication and Presentation - Ability to tune written and verbal technical communications to specific audiences

What experience you need

• Bachelor's degree in related discipline
• 2- 5 years of data analysis, product owner, and/or consulting experience regarding data,preferably financial services data
• Familiarity with cloud and on prem technologies, structured and unstructured data, streaming and reposed data
• Familiarity with SQL and BI Tools (Python, Looker, BigQuery, Tableau, etc.) and desktop application suites (Microsoft or Google)
• 2-5 years of experience with data and business insights analysis which identify and drive ongoing excellence in data quality practices
• A strong sense of governance protocols, the need to respect highly sensitive data and proactive attention to regulatory, security and compliance driven policies
• Demonstrates leadership with cross-functional efforts; develops effective working relationships with peers, managers, and senior management within and across organizational lines
• Experience with Collibra, or similar metadata management tool

What could set you apart

• Master's Degree strongly preferred
• Position does not offer immigration sponsorship or support, including F-1 STEM OPT extension support .
• We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible?

Primary Location: USA-Atlanta-One-Atlantic-Center

USA-Atlanta JV White

Function: Function - Data and Analytics

Schedule: Full time