Data Marketplace Deputy Lead

The Data Marketplace is a platform built and operated by EYs Growth & Innovation Applied Innovation portfolio under EYs Global Data Office. The Data Marketplace ingests governs and distributes external commercial and open data across EYs Service Lines and platforms.

Currently the Data Marketplace operates 46 data products across a variety of sources our estate has over 130 million files and we deliver over 1 TB of data per week to all EYs Service Lines with tens of thousands of weekly API calls.

Our team spans Australia Europe and India serving global consumers with a focus on data integrity security and governance. Our product structure is divided into 3 primary pillars:

• Ingestion: The Ingestion team is responsible for developing the core platform pipelines to extract transform and load data into our estate whilst applying our governance principles. The ingestion team develops both the inbound core platform capabilities and infrastructure as well as applying them in the creation of individual data product pipelines which we operate to supply EY with our rich estate of data.
• Consumption: The Consumption team is responsible for developing the capabilities that enable EYs products and Service Line practitioners to discover explore and consume our estate of data. This includes components such as our APIs our User Interface and our Connectors that enable products and people to access our data in a safe and secure manner.
• Activation: The Activation team is responsible for helping customers discover and use our platform. This covers a range of activities from conducting customer demos and producing customer facing materials to gathering their requirements to augment our product backlog through to operational account management to keep product and platform consumers aware of our product development timings upcoming changes and maintenance windows.

Explore the Data Marketplace Data Marketplace documentation: Data Marketplace EYDX Connect EY Fabric

The opportunity

Data Marketplace is seeking a proactive dynamic and adaptable member to join our global diverse and inclusive team. Due to our product continually growing and evolving we look for team members who are open to change and respond well in ambiguous environments by demonstrating curiosity and proactiveness.

Reporting to the Product Lead the Deputy Lead / Senior Product Manager will oversee the strategic direction and execution of product initiatives across the Ingestion Consumption and Activation teams. This role will ensure alignment between the teams drive product innovation and enhance the overall customer experience. The Deputy Lead / Senior Product Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define product vision roadmap deliverables and execution ensuring that the product meets market needs and business objectives.

Your key responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Overseeing the respective pillar Product Managers lead the product strategy and vision for the Ingestion Consumption and Activation teams ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
• Collaborate with the Product Lead to define and prioritize the product roadmap balancing short-term needs with long-term strategic objectives.
• Manage and mentor the Ingestion Consumption and Activation Product Managers providing guidance and support to drive their success.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends opportunities and customer needs that inform product development.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between engineering architecture go-to-market teams to ensure successful product launches and enhancements.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather feedback and insights translating them into actionable product requirements.
• Champion a customer-centric approach within the product team ensuring that customer needs are at the forefront of product decisions.
• Prepare and present product updates and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills and attributes for success

• Proven experience as a Product Manager preferably in a technology or data-driven environment with a track record of successful product launches.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor a team of product managers.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience in agile product development methodologies and project management.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Familiarity and understanding of data platforms APIs and user interfaces.
• A strategic mindset with the ability to balance customer needs with business objectives.
• Passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.