Data Platform Product Manager

Job ID: 26919 

Nordea Asset Management (NAM) is the asset management arm of the Nordea Group, the leading financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic Sea regions. The group has 11 million clients and 30,000 employees. NAM has around 900 employees with more than 31 different nationalities and manages more than EUR 250 billion of assets for institutional, wholesale and retail clients across the Nordic region and the globe.

About this opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Data Platform Product Manager to drive the vision, roadmap, and execution of our data platform initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data management, data engineering, and data architecture principles, coupled with strong product management skills.

What you’ll be doing:

• Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the data platform, aligning with business objectives and technical requirements.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to gather and prioritize requirements.
• Manage the product backlog, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Conduct market research, analyse industry trends, and gather customer feedback to identify opportunities for product enhancements and innovations.
• Work closely with the development team to ensure appropriate implementation of new features and functionalities.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including user guides, technical specifications, and training materials.
• Monitor product performance, gather usage metrics, and analyse data to ensure continuous improvement and optimization.
• Represent the product internally and externally, communicating its value proposition and advocating for its adoption.

The role is based in Oeiras.

Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.  

To succeed in this role, we believe that you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product management, ideally with a focus on data platforms.
• Comprehensive understanding of data management concepts, including data modelling, data integration, data governance, and data quality.
• Familiarity with modern data architectures, including data lakes, data warehouses, and cloud-based data platforms.
• Effective communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. (mandatory)
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business requirements and user stories.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven mindset.
• Experience in a fast-paced, diverse environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements.

Your experience and background: 

• Experience in the financial industry, Investment Management or a similar business domain.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake).
• Knowledge of data governance, data security, and compliance regulations.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Submit your application no later than 30/11/2024.

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.

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