Responsibilities:
Full product lifecycle ownership:Own the product vision and strategy of Vanguards data platformsfrom incubation to sunset in alignment withVanguards enterprise data strategy andtarget state architecture.
Customer-centric productideation:
Monitor market trends and conduct user research toidentifyopportunities thatwilldefine data platform products and product features
Collaborate across divisionswith ourusers(e.g. data engineers architects analysts data scientists)todefine data products thatmeettheir critical data and business needs
Foster a culture of experimentation through MVPs rapid prototyping and iterative development encouragingbold thinking whilemaintaininga strong bias for execution and learning.
Translate insights into actionable andprioritizedproduct features
Product delivery through innovationexperimentation and continuous improvement
Develop andmaintaina transparent outcomes-based roadmap and backlog partnering and aligning with key stakeholders including architecture and engineering functions under the CTO to sequence capabilities based on business priorities and technical feasibility
Collaborate with data architecture and engineering teams to co-create the rightfeaturesoften leading technical discussions with a deep understanding of data platforms and technologies (e.g. AWS Databricks Snowflake integration patterns)
Conduct usability testing and experimentationto ensure platform features meet user needs
Manage product launches coordinating with project managers for on-time and on-budget releases
Define andmonitorkey product metricsandanalyze product performanceto continually improve and drive value informroadmapand investmentdecisionsandmeasure success
Funding and P&L
Partner with finance and engineering leadership toallocatebudgets across the product portfolio
Use data-driven frameworks to define and managethe OKRs P&Land value realization(ROI)of core platform capabilities and data services
Go-to-market and adoption:
Develop and execute go-to-market (GTM) strategies in partnership with enablementcommunications andothersupport teams
Createapproach tosocialize products and products featuresalong with onboarding andtraining materials to ensure adoption
Building out the product function
Shape a high-performing product culture within the data platform organization while fostering a culture of innovation and bold thinking
Mentor junior PMs and contribute to the growth of the product managementcapabilitywithin EDA&E
Qualifications
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required. Graduate degree preferred.
Minimum of eight years related business experience. Three years of leading large cross-functional teams on major organizational projects preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated end-to-end product ownershipacross product lifecycle includingproductinnovation and delivery through ideation and experimentationGTM and product evolutionin a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Ability to leadstrategicdiscussions ondata architecture andengineering (e.g. data modeling metadata management data quality data integration storage compute security) and data platforms (e.g. AWS Databricks Confluent Flink)
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard
At Vanguard we dont just have a missionwere on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning collaboration and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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