Product Owner

The Product Owner (PO) within Krolls Chief Data Office (CDO) is accountable for the endtoend ownership delivery and adoption of enterprise data products. This role serves as the single point of accountability for product vision stakeholder alignment roadmap execution and experience quality across assigned data domains.

The Product Owner partners closely with Business stakeholders Data Engineering BI/Reporting Data Science Governance and Platform teams to ensure data products are reliable intuitive scalable and aligned with Krolls strategic priorities. The role emphasizes clarity of ownership predictable delivery and measurable business impact in a complex enterprise data environment.

Key Responsibilities

Product Ownership & Accountability

• Define and own the product vision roadmap and backlog for enterprise data analytics or AI product areas.

• Serve as the single point of accountability for product outcomes delivery health and user experience.

• Define and communicate product goals success metrics and value drivers to stakeholders and delivery teams.

• Ensure products operate with clear ownership release discipline and lifecycle management behaving like true productsnot oneoff projects.

Stakeholder Engagement & Business Alignment

• Act as the primary interface between the CDO and business finance and functional leaders for assigned domains.

• Partner with stakeholders to prioritize demand manage tradeoffs and align delivery to business timelines.

• Translate business needs into clear actionable requirements without compromising data integrity or architectural standards.

• Establish and maintain trusted relationships that enable fast decisionmaking and alignment.

Backlog Roadmap & Delivery Management

• Own and maintain a prioritized welldefined backlog with clear acceptance criteria and readiness standards.

• Work with Program Managers Scrum Masters and delivery teams to plan releases and manage dependencies.

• Balance shortterm delivery needs with longterm product health scalability and maintainability.

• Surface risks constraints or scope tradeoffs early to enable leadership decisions.

Governance Quality & Standards

• Partner with Data Governance Data Stewards and Platform Owners to ensure:

  • Consistent KPI definitions and metric logic

  • Data quality lineage and trust standards

  • Alignment with enterprise data architecture and security policies

• Ensure products meet operational readiness standards prior to release and are supported postlaunch.

Adoption Value & Continuous Improvement

• Drive product adoption by ensuring solutions is intuitive reliable and aligned to real user workflows.

• Define and track usage adoption and value realization metrics.

• Collect feedback and iterate to continuously improve product experience and impact.

• Support leadership by providing a clear narrative on what is delivered what value it creates and what comes next.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5 years of experience in Product Ownership Business Analysis Analytics or Datacentric roles.

• Proven ability to own roadmaps backlogs and stakeholder relationships in a complex enterprise environment.

• Strong understanding of data reporting analytics or BI platforms (e.g. Power BI Databricks data warehouses).

• Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery models with engineering and analytics teams.

• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate between business objectives and technical execution.

Preferred

• Experience in a Chief Data Office Analytics or Enterprise Reporting organization.

• Familiarity with data governance semantic models KPI standardization and selfservice analytics.

• Experience supporting finance operations or enterprisewide reporting domains.

• Prior experience working in a vendorheavy environment and helping transition to more internal ownership.

Leadership Behaviors & Expectations

• Operates with clear ownership and accountability.

• Brings structure clarity and discipline to ambiguous problem spaces.

• Makes tradeoffs explicitly and escalates decisions appropriately.

• Focuses on outcomes and value not just delivery.

• Trusted partner to both business leaders and technical teams.

Why This Role Matters

The Product Owner is a critical enabler of CDOs productled operating model ensuring that data and analytics investments deliver consistent trusted and measurable value to the firmwhile reducing dependency on informal workarounds fragmented ownership and vendordriven execution.

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