Manager, Data Product Management

Scorpion Therapeutics; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and parental leave

Long-term incentive

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Manager, Data Product Management – Governance to lead data governance initiatives and ensure high-quality data products. You will drive ownership, stewardship, and lifecycle management while collaborating with business and tech teams to translate outcomes into actionable requirements.

You will curate glossaries, metadata standards, and data quality practices, partnering with privacy, regulatory, and records teams to enforce consistent definitions and searchable

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Required Experience: 5+ years in data product management or data governance.
• Preferred: Experience in regulated environments (MedTech/healthcare/pharma).
• Skills: Data catalogs, glossaries, metadata mgmt, data quality, requirements docs; familiarity with Alation, Collibra, Jira, Confluence, Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Support data product governance: ownership, stewardship, controls, metadata expectations, and lifecycle management.
• Partner with business teams to collect, clarify, and prioritize data product needs.
• Translate business outcomes into requirements, acceptance criteria, and delivery-ready documentation for technical teams.
• Catalog, glossary & metadata management: maintain business glossaries, data dictionaries, metadata standards, and ensure catalog entries are searchable, understandable, and consistently defined.
• Coordinate data quality expectations with data owners, stewards, and functional partners.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, data engineering, architecture, privacy, legal, regulatory, and records management.
• Support repeatable operating models: processes, playbooks, governance forums, and communications to drive adoption.

Skills

Communication

Team management

Analytical problem solving

Prioritization

Influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics/Information Systems/Business Administration/CS/Engineering/Life Sciences

Tools

Alation

Collibra

Jira

Confluence

Power BI

Job description

Manager, Data Product Management – Governance

Key Role Responsibilities

• Support data product governance: ownership, stewardship, controls, metadata expectations, and lifecycle management.
• Partner with business teams to collect, clarify, and prioritize data product needs.
• Translate business outcomes into requirements, acceptance criteria, and delivery-ready documentation for technical teams.
• Catalog, glossary & metadata management: maintain business glossaries, data dictionaries, metadata standards, and ensure catalog entries are searchable, understandable, and consistently defined.
• Coordinate data quality expectations with data owners, stewards, and functional partners.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, data engineering, architecture, privacy, legal, regulatory, and records management.
• Support repeatable operating models: processes, playbooks, governance forums, and communications to drive adoption.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Required Experience: 5+ years in data product management, data governance/stewardship, analytics, business analysis, or enterprise data enablement.
• Preferred: Experience in regulated environments (MedTech/healthcare/pharma).
• Skills: Data catalog(s), business glossaries, metadata management, data quality practices, requirements documentation; familiarity with Alation, Collibra, Jira, Confluence, Power BI (asset).
• Leadership: Communication, team management, analytical problem-solving, prioritization, and ability to influence business and technology teams.

Other

• Up to 10% travel; fully onsite attendance.

Benefits (if eligible, per plan terms)

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance; short-/long-term disability; retirement (pension/401(k)); long-term incentive; paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays) and parental leave.