Director, Data Products & Strategy

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Southwind (TN); On-site; USD 117,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. seeks a Senior Data Product Leader to drive the development and governance of enterprise data products across customer, shipment, and asset domains.

You will deliver reusable analytics assets and partner with business, analytics, and engineering teams to prioritize initiatives and measure impact. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years of experience in data product development or analytics, with strong leadership, data modeling, and governance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, information systems, or related field.
• Five (5) years of experience of experience in data product development, data analytics or related functions
• Proven expertise in designing, building, and operationalizing enterprise data products, datasets, and dashboards
• Familiarity with modern data platforms including data lakes, relational databases, cloud-based analytics, and business intelligence tools
• Strong understanding of data modeling, metadata management and data quality principles
• Strategic leadership and oversight skills to guide data product portfolios and initiatives
• Strong communication and influencing skills to align cross-functional teams on data product priorities
• Team management and coaching skills to develop and retain high-performing data product professionals

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, roadmap and governance for enterprise data products to ensure alignment with business needs and data standards
• Oversee the design, curation and delivery of datasets and analytics outputs across multiple domains
• Collaborate with business, analytics and engineering teams to prioritize data product initiatives, define success metrics, and monitor adoption and impact
• Ensure all data products comply with governance policies, quality standards, and enterprise data practices
• Monitor adoption, performance, and impact of data products, recommending improvements to maximize value
• Manage, lead, and develop a high-performing data product team, fostering capability growth, adherence to best practices, and continuous improvement
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Skills

Data product strategy

Data analytics

Team leadership

Communication

Governance

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, CS, information systems, or related field

Tools

Data lakes

Relational databases

Cloud analytics

BI tools

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. seeks a Senior Data Product Leader to drive the development and governance of enterprise data products across customer, shipment, and asset domains.

You will deliver reusable analytics assets and partner with business, analytics, and engineering teams to prioritize initiatives and measure impact. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years of experience in data product development or analytics, with strong leadership, data modeling, and governance