Technical Data Product Owner

Compunnel, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions firm in Pittsburgh is looking for a Technical Data Product Owner. This role involves leading the development of innovative data products to ensure compliance throughout the global distribution network. The ideal candidate should have 5–7 years of experience and be well-versed in data architecture, analytics tools, and agile methodologies, combining technical expertise with a compliance-first mindset.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience as a Data Product Owner or similar role.
• Strong understanding of data architecture and APIs.
• Experience with data analytics tools and SQL proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of data products.
• Partner with Compliance, Legal, Commercial, and IT teams.
• Collaborate with engineering for data pipelines and models.

Skills

Data Product Ownership

Data Architecture

Data Analytics Tools

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Agile Delivery Management

Education

Master’s degree in related discipline

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

AWS

Azure

Job description

As part of the organization’s Data & Digital Transformation initiative, the Technical Data Product Owner will lead the development and delivery of innovative data products that provide end-to-end compliance insights across the global distributor network.

This role is critical in transforming distributor, transactional, and compliance data into trusted, actionable intelligence to support integrity, transparency, and regulatory adherence.

The ideal candidate combines product ownership expertise, technical proficiency, and a compliance-first mindset to enable proactive risk management and data-driven decision-making across global teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Product Leadership: Own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of data products focused on distributor compliance and global regulatory reporting.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Compliance, Legal, Commercial Operations, and IT to align data capabilities with evolving business and regulatory needs.
• Technical Partnership: Collaborate with engineering teams to design and maintain data pipelines, models, and APIs supporting compliance metrics and performance monitoring.
• Analytics & Insights: Deliver dashboards, analytics, and automated alerts to enhance visibility into distributor performance and risk indicators.
• Agile Delivery Management: Manage product backlogs, define priorities, and ensure iterative delivery using agile methodologies.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure all data products comply with data governance, privacy, and trade compliance frameworks.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive enhancements in data quality, usability, and adoption across global stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience as a Data Product Owner, Technical Product Manager, or similar data-focused role.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, pipelines, and APIs in enterprise environments.
• Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker) and proficiency in SQL or other query languages.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and data governance frameworks.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Demonstrated success in agile product delivery, backlog management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Familiarity with compliance and risk management principles in regulated industries.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Data Science, or related discipline.
• Certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PMI-ACP, or Data Management certifications (e.g., DAMA, CDMP).

Certifications

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PMI-ACP, or Data Management certifications (preferred).