Senior Data Product Manager- eCommerce

We are UMG the Universal Music Group. We are the worlds leading music everything we do we are committed to artistry innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music music publishing merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters and we produce distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

How we LEAD:

We seek an experienced and driven Sr. Data Product Manager eCommerce within the Global Data & Analytics Products team.

As AI transforms how businesses operate trusted data products become even more this role you will ensure UMGs eCommerce data products are AI-ready by designgoverned semantically consistent well-documented observable and trustedenabling analytics predictive models intelligent agents and generative AI applications to reliably consume enterprise data at scale. Youll also embrace AI as part of your own product management practice using modern AI tools to accelerate discovery prototyping documentation and collaboration while maintaining a relentless focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.

You are passionate about treating data as a product and building trusted scalable data foundations that enable decision-making across UMG. You understand that great data products require more than pipelinesthey require clear ownership reliability governance usability and stakeholder trust.

In this role you will lead the strategy and execution of enterprise eCommerce data products and data marts that serve as authoritative sources of truth for digital commerce performance. These products will power reporting analytics predictive modeling AI applications intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making across UMGs direct-to-consumer ecosystem.

You will partner closely with eCommerce business leaders Product Marketing Data Engineering Analytics and Governance teams to define build and continuously improve trusted data products that are reliable discoverable and broadly adopted across the organization.

You will champion product management principles within the data ecosystem ensuring eCommerce data products have clear roadmaps service levels semantic definitions documentation quality standards and measurable business outcomes.

This role will report to the Sr. Director of Product Management (Data Platform).

How youll CREATE:

• Champion AI-ready data products by ensuring trusted business definitions semantic consistency metadata lineage documentation observability and governance are embedded into every data product.
• Ensure enterprise data products are designed to support emerging AI capabilities including semantic retrieval intelligent agents recommendation systems and LLM-powered applications.
• Partner with eCommerce Marketing Finance and Analytics stakeholders to define trusted business metrics KPIs and data definitions.
• Define scalable dimensional models and semantic layers that support entities such as sales orders customers products subscriptions marketing attribution fulfillment and customer lifecycle reporting.
• Establish authoritative data products that serve as the source of truth for digital commerce performance across brands labels and regions.
• Partner with enterprise tech & business teams to standardize the global data layer for digital ecommerce
• Partner with Commercial Strategy Global Insights and AI teams to identify opportunities where trusted consumption data products can enable artist forecasting audience segmentation fan engagement trend detection catalog optimization and intelligent decision-support.
• Drive standardization of business definitions for metrics such as revenue orders conversion customer acquisition repeat purchase AOV LTV refunds subscriptions and marketing performance.
• Partner with engineering teams to implement SLAs monitoring observability incident management and operational support processes.
• Establish and maintain data contracts with upstream commerce platforms and source systems to improve reliability and predictability.
• Drive adoption of eCommerce data products through business-friendly documentation semantic models stakeholder enablement and training.
• Evaluate opportunities to improve data product usability and business outcomes through AI-enabled capabilities while maintaining strong governance privacy and data quality standards.

Bring your VIBE:

• 5 years of Product Management experience supporting enterprise eCommerce direct-to-consumer (D2C) retail or digital commerce organizations.
• Experience delivering data products that support AI machine learning predictive analytics or generative AI initiatives
• Strong understanding of common eCommerce business processes including product catalog pricing promotions customer lifecycle order management fulfillment subscriptions and returns.
• Familiarity with Shopify or other modern commerce platforms such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud Magento BigCommerce or custom commerce ecosystems.
• Shopify experience Preferred
• Experience working with customer order product marketing and transactional datasets.
• Understanding of digital marketing and attribution concepts including paid media email CRM customer acquisition retention and lifetime value.
• Demonstrated experience owning data products throughout their lifecycle from strategy and requirements through adoption and operational support.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage modern AI tools to accelerate product discovery documentation analysis and collaboration.
• Strong understanding of the data foundations required for enterprise AI including dimensional modeling data warehousing concepts data marts semantic layers and modern analytics architectures.
• Experience in defining and managing data quality frameworks governance standards and operational reliability practices.
• Experience in establishing and managing data contracts and cross-functional data ownership models.
• Strong SQL proficiency preferred with the ability to independently validate requirements and investigate data issues.
• Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes and stakeholder value.
• Exceptional stakeholder management communication and influence skills.
• Strong systems thinker with a customer-centric product mindset.
• Knowledge of the music and label business is a plus.

Perks Playlist:

Join an entrepreneurial global organization where authenticity boldness creativity connection drive and insight arent just valuestheyre how we work every day. Here are some of the ways we support you along the way (and just a few of the benefits we offer):

• Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage

• Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services

• Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants

• Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes spa treatments meal services travel and so much more (up to $720/year)

• Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

• 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions plus an additional UMG contribution

A variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees

• 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees

• 2-weeks paid Winter Break

• 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)

• Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)

• Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary Range:

The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors which may include as applicable the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position years of relevant experience specific and unique skills level of education attained certifications or other professional licenses held and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. All candidates are encouraged to apply.