Technical Product Owner

Job Title: Technical Product Owner - Data Platform

Location: Pune, India

Corporate Title: AVP

Role Description

• DWS's data infrastructure team provides the secure, scalable and trustworthy foundation for storing, processing and distributing critical enterprise data. As Technical Product Owner you will be responsible for modernizing DWS's data landscape and enabling the organization to leverage data for better decision making and emerging use cases. You'll be the key liaison between business stakeholders and engineers and take part in defining the product vision and roadmap together with your team.
• Alternatively could remove 'responsible' and say "provides the secure" etc. Sounds a little stronger, you will" would sound better here

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Own the backlog and roadmap for one or more data platform capabilities
• Gather requirements from stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into detailed product requirements and acceptance criteria
• Create onboarding materials, best practice guides, and reusable templates to drive adoption of platform capabilities
• Partner with engineers and architects to ensure solutions are technically sound, aligned with business requirements and follow architecture standards
• Continuously engage with stakeholders to provide progress updates and gather feedback for continuous improvement
• Help defining and tracking metrics to monitor service performance, user adoption and business impact
• Lead agile ceremonies and coordinate cross-team dependencies

Your skills and experience

• 7+ years as a product owner, technical product manager or similar role in a data-centric environment
• Strong understanding of the modern data stack, including data platforms such as GCP BigQuery or Snowflake.
• Experience in working with infrastructure/platform teams in an enterprise environment
• Knowledge of data governance, security and the regulatory environment in financial services
• Ability to compile detailed product specifications, interface definitions, and user stories with clear acceptance criteria
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams
• Strong problem-solving skills, strategic thinking and attention to detail
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

How we'll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

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We at DWS are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that embraces dialogue and diverse views, and treats everyone fairly to drive a high-performance culture. The value we create for our clients and investors is based on our ability to bring together various perspectives from all over the world and from different backgrounds. It is our experience that teams perform better and deliver improved outcomes when they are able to incorporate a wide range of perspectives. We call this #ConnectingTheDots.