Product Owner

The Product Owner is responsible for managing the organizations tooling ecosystem as a product. This includes owning the end-to-end lifecycle of platformsfrom capability definition and onboarding to governance versioning deprecation and cost management.

The Product Owner defines how the tooling enables teams to build run monitor and maintain data pipelines at scale.

Acting as the Product Owner for the internal data engineering platform this role ensures that the toolchain is:

• Standardized across the organization
• Self-service and user-friendly
• Observable and measurable
• Aligned with the enterprise data strategy

The Platform Product Owner works cross-functionally bridging:

• Data Architecture
• Data Engineering
• BI Development
• Cloud Operations
• Data Governance

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Ownership Manage and prioritize the ETL/ingestion platform backlog; define epics and user stories for enhancements tooling upgrades and CI/CD integrations.

• System Analysis Analyse platform performance identify gaps and drive improvements across ingestion transformation and monitoring capabilities.

• CrossTeam Collaboration Communicate roadmap releases and changes clearly to engineering architecture BI and cloud teams.

• Data Processing Work with large datasets using SQL and Python; support ingestion engine processing and data quality improvements.

• Project Delivery Lead small to large transformation initiatives and ensure acceptance criteria for platform deliverables are welldefined and testable.

Qualifications & Skills

• Azure Cloud Experience Strong advantage; experience with cloudnative data platforms.

• Python & Data Expertise Handson experience with data processing Databricks and largescale datasets.

• Data Structures & Algorithms Solid foundational understanding.

• System Analysis Ability to assess platform behavior identify bottlenecks and propose scalable solutions.

• Communication Skills Clear structured communication with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

• Learning Agility Quick to adopt new tools and technologies.

• Education Degree in Computer Science IT or related field preferred.

• Ingestion Platform Experience 2 years of experience is an advantage for internal candidates.

We Offer

• Annual Incentive Plan Participation in the AIP program based on rolespecific paymix and targets.

• Stable International Environment Work in a large global research organization with longterm career paths.

• Professional Development Growth opportunities within expert groups across products methodologies and analytical tools.

• Learning & Support Access to elearning platforms mentorship programs and educational support to continuously build your skills.

• Comprehensive Benefits Medicover medical care health & life insurance Multisport card and access to a flexible benefits platform.

• Innovative Products Work with advanced technologydriven research solutions.

• Project Diversity High variety of clients industries and project types.

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Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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Employment Type :

Full-time