Product Owner

Optomi; Chicago (IL); Remote; Full time

Job summary

Optomi is seeking a Data Product Owner specializing in Financial Risk to drive the development of data products for finance and replenishment. This 100% remote role involves collaborating with stakeholders, translating business needs into data requirements, and managing product delivery across teams. Ideal candidates exhibit strong finance domain expertise, excellent communication skills, and experience with leading Agile practices.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Product Ownership or Management.
• Strong understanding of financial processes and communication with finance stakeholders.
• Experience with tools like Snowflake and Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap and backlog for finance and replenishment data products.
• Translate finance requirements into detailed technical stories for data teams.
• Lead Agile ceremonies and manage product delivery across teams.

Skills

Communication

Financial Knowledge

Agile Leadership

Data Integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Snowflake

DBT

Tableau

Job description

This range is provided by Optomi. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70.00/hr - $80.00/hr

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Data Product Owner - Financial Risk (100% REMOTE)

Position Overview:

Optomi, in partnership with a leading foodservice distributor, is seeking a highly strategic and collaborative Data Product Owner to lead the development and delivery of data products supporting the Finance and Replenishment domains. This role will serve as the critical bridge between senior business stakeholders and technical data teams, with a focus on financial risk visibility and data integration. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with deep finance domain expertise, able to translate business needs into actionable data requirements while managing product delivery across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the product roadmap and backlog for finance and replenishment data products, ensuring alignment with business goals and value delivery.
• Act as the voice of the customer, translating finance and supply chain requirements into detailed technical stories for data engineering and analytics teams.
• Lead Agile ceremonies, manage priorities, and ensure timely delivery of high-impact features and enhancements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, IT, Data Engineering, and the Replenishment organization to define product vision and manage expectations.
• Ensure that data pipelines and reporting tools meet accuracy, timeliness, and usability standards.
• Define success metrics, track ROI, and continuously optimize data products for business impact.
• Maintain clear and effective communication across all levels—able to manage up to leadership and down to development teams.
• Identify and escalate blockers, avoiding technical debt and ensuring alignment with future roadmap planning.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Product Ownership, Product Management, or Business/Data Consulting roles focused on data or financial products.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, reporting, and systems; able to speak the language of finance and communicate with senior finance stakeholders.
• Familiarity with enterprise data tools such as Snowflake, DBT, Tableau, FiveTran, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to lead without direct authority and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Skilled at balancing detail with big-picture strategy and filtering complex communication across business and technical audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of summarizing complex topics for executive-level audiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with supply chain or replenishment data.
• Agile or SAFe certifications.
• Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or LucidChart.
• Industry experience in eCommerce, food distribution, or finance technology a plus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Product Management

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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Medical insurance

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