Product Owner, Platform Products

Product Owner, Platform Products

Reference Data | Data Products | Entitlements | Lineage | Snowflake | APIs | AI Prototyping

Chicago (hybrid, 3 days in office)

Salary: $105K + Bonus & Benefits

This is a data product ownership, reference data and data governance role in a new platform function. Product Owners, Data Product Managers or senior Data Business Analysts from financial services or FinTech, with experience owning backlogs for shared data capabilities consumed by multiple products, APIs and clients.

You will be tasked with owning what a shared data capability is across a multi-brand credit and data business: identifiers, matching, cross-references, metadata, entitlements and lineage, delivered through Snowflake, APIs and AI tools.

THE ROLE:

• Backlog ownership: epics, stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, NFRs
• Reference data: identifier design and lifecycle (ISIN, CUSIP, LEI, FIGI), matching, mapping, hierarchies, cross-references
• Data governance as product: metadata, taxonomy, catalogue, lineage, ownership, data quality
• Access: entitlements, permissioning, onboarding, audit
• Data modelling: conceptual, logical, physical; joins, profiling, entity resolution
• SQL for hands-on investigation
• Delivery channels: Snowflake, APIs, integrations
• Discovery by prototype: AI-assisted tooling, notebooks, demos
• Agile delivery: Jira, Confluence, refinement, sprint planning, UAT

Stakeholders: Product, Engineering, Data, Research, Operations, Commercial, you will own the backlog: order, readiness, acceptance. Own the domain: how reference and mastered data is produced, mapped and consumed across brands. Own discovery: prototype the dataset, query or view before engineering commits.

Ideal candidates will cover:

✔ Product Owner or Data Product Manager, financial data

✔ Senior Business Analyst, data platform or reference data

✔ Reference data analyst or data steward moving into product ownership

✔ Data catalogue or data marketplace Product Owner

✔ Entitlements or access management analyst with data product exposure