Product Manager, Data Platform

The Opportunity: 

Were looking for a Product Manager with strong experience in data platforms and integrations to support internal systems at Mattel. This role is focused on customer marketing and e-commerce data with ownership of the end-to-end delivery of data pipelines and integrations into our infrastructure and downstream analytics tools.

What Your Impact Will Be: 

• Own the roadmap for marketing and e-commerce data capabilities across ingestion transformation warehousing and delivery to reporting and activation tools.
• Lead buildout and ongoing improvement of our data foundation for marketing and e-commerce data including source onboarding modeling and dataset readiness for reporting and teams.
• Drive integration work end-to-end: define requirements partner with engineering coordinate with vendors/agencies manage delivery and handle rollout and support.
• Plan and deliver the sunset of legacy data warehouse solutions including migration strategy and stakeholder cutover planning.
• Own data QA and reliability:
  • Define data quality checks (completeness accuracy freshness schema changes).
  • Partner with QA/engineering on automated tests and validation processes.
  • Set and manage SLAs for key datasets and pipelines.
• Put monitoring in place for pipelines and integrations:
  • Define what we monitor (pipeline health volume anomalies latency failures).
  • Set up alerting triage flows and clear ownership for fixes.
  • Track issues manage incident follow-ups and prevent repeats.
• Translate business needs into clear data requirements and technical work:
  • Define metrics data definitions and dataset contracts needed for marketing and e-commerce reporting.
  • Ensure consistent outputs across sources (web analytics media platforms e-comm platforms CRM/CDP agencies).
• Coordinate across teams (Insights Engineering QA Marketing Agencies Platforms) to plan releases manage dependencies and keep delivery moving.
• Communicate status and tradeoffs clearly to leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For:

1. Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Business Analytics or related field (Masters/MBA a plus).
2. 5 years as a Product Manager (or similar) working on data platforms integrations or analytics products (7 years overall).
3. Deep technical understanding of modern data stacks:
   • Data warehousing and integration concepts (modeling ELT/ETL DAGs).
   • Databases and analytics/reporting patterns.
4. Strong experience owning API-based and file-based integrations (REST APIs webhooks batch feeds SFTP) including vendor/agency data ingestion.
5. Proven track record building data QA and monitoring:
   • Data tests validation workflows anomaly detection alerting incident response.
6. Comfortable working with engineering teams through delivery (requirements scope prioritization release planning).
7. Clear communicator who can write specs run cross-team work and keep stakeholders aligned.

Nice-to-haves

• SQL (strong) and/or Python (basic to intermediate).
• Google Cloud experience (preferred).
• Familiarity with tools/patterns for orchestration observability and data QA (any equivalents).
• Working knowledge of privacy/security expectations for customer data (baseline handling access controls audit needs).

*The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range however base pay will be determined based on a candidates work location skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs comprehensive benefits and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential. 

Additional Information :

Dont meet every single requirement At Mattel we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattels Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company our employees and our culture. Also interested in signing up for job alerts Do so here!

How We Work:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

• We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
• We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
• We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands including Barbie Hot Wheels Fisher-Price American Girl Thomas & Friends UNO Masters of the Universe Matchbox Monster High MEGA and Polly Pocket as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys content consumer products digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the worlds leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945 Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Mattels award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes Fast Company Newsweek Great Place to Work TIME and more.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time