Data Product Owner (DPO)

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New York, NY, United States
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Job Title: Data Product Owner (DPO)
Domain Needed: Fan Engagement/DTC/Sports Industry

Location: Onsite NYC, NY

Type: Full Time Role (No C2C/W2/C2H/1099)

Work Authorization: This role is not eligible for company sponsorship now or in future

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Product Owner (DPO) with a strong blend of business acumen, product/data management expertise, and a passion for fan engagement, DTC, and the sports industry. As a DPO, you will play a key role in bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating complex analytics needs into actionable deliverables and driving the development of impactful data products.

This role requires a strategic thinker, a clear communicator, and someone who thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional, and Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the Data Product Vision & Roadmap:

Define and manage the data product strategy aligned with organizational goals. Create and maintain a clear roadmap that balances business value with technical feasibility.

  • Act as the Business-Data Liaison:

Translate complex business requirements into clear data and analytics deliverables. Work closely with business stakeholders to understand needs and ensure alignment throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Drive Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with internal teams (engineering, analytics, marketing, etc.) and external stakeholders (clubs, partners) to ensure end-to-end delivery of data products.

  • Manage Product Lifecycle:

Lead backlog refinement, prioritize features and user stories, and oversee execution from ideation through deployment and iteration.

  • Ensure Data Integrity & Governance:

Champion best practices around data quality, governance, and compliance across the product development lifecycle.

  • Facilitate Agile Execution:

Lead Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and continuously drive improvements in team processes and communication.

  • Prepare Executive Reporting:

Create and deliver concise, impactful updates and documentation for senior leadership and stakeholders.

  • Promote Data Literacy & Evangelize Use:

Act as a data product evangelist, supporting data-driven decision-making and improving stakeholder understanding of the value of data products.

Qualifications:

  • Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Experience:

  • 8 years of experience in product ownership, business analysis, or data product management roles.

  • Strong understanding of the sports, fan engagement , or DTC industries.

  • Demonstrated success managing the delivery of data platforms, ETL pipelines, dashboards, or similar analytics solutions.

  • Technical Skills:

  • Solid understanding of data engineering, analytics, and data architecture concepts.

  • Familiarity with SQL , ETL tools, and cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure) is a plus.

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Methodologies & Soft Skills:

  • Strong Agile/Scrum experience.

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.

  • Experience working closely with Business Analysts, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers.

  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks is a plus.

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