Data Product Manager

At Kin + Carta, we’ve got opportunities to offer you — for growth; for leadership; for big, world-changing impact; and for, dare we say it, fun. We are a global workforce that is committed to building a world that works better for everyone, starting with our Kin. We’re proud of: 

• The life we create within our virtual walls, every day
• Our B Corp certification
• Being Great Place to Work certified in all eligible countries
• The work we’ve done with some of the world’s most innovative companies

The role

Kin + Carta is hiring a  Data Product Manager local to the Greater Philadelphia area. This position requires travel to work onsite in our client office in Philadelphia 3 days a week. 

Kin + Carta focuses on time-to-value by leveraging a pragmatic, iterative approach to release the “potential energy” stored within our clients’ data. Our typical projects include data strategy, streaming & analytics, strategy & build, machine learning, intelligent customer experience, customer 360 transformation, data platform modernization, and connected experience data strategy. Kin + Carta’s user first approach, and Data-as-a-Product mindset, has won the hearts and minds of our Fortune 500 clients.

Role responsibilities

• Contribute to shaping the design of data processing architecture by providing informed insights and feedback
• Document process maps to streamline data workflows, utilizing conceptual and logical data models.
• Advising business and technical client stakeholders on the adoption of data-driven strategies to implement for achieving business goals
• Designing data strategy and multi-phased roadmap strategies for clients
• Working with designers, data architects and data engineers on the development of data solutions for large and mid level enterprise clients to enhance their business
• Helping clients implement ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality, and build intelligent solutions leveraging data, i.e data products
• Working with designers to help visualize data to provide insights to end-users 
• Growing & maturing the Technical Product Consulting practice; the practitioners focused on defining the requirements for APIs, SDKs, and other service layer technologies

Minimum qualifications

We want all new hires to succeed in their roles at Kin + Carta. That's why we've outlined the job requirements below. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Minimum Qualifications. If you do not meet all of the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

• 2+ years of experience with identifying and establishing processes, platforms, tools, and capabilities to establish a data practice for governance within an organization
• 2+ years of experience with defining a vision, strategy, and driving the implementation of a data platform capability 
• 5+ years of professional experience working with data in financial services, consumer, retail, health care, packaged goods, QSR, or marketing industries
• Prior experience working in an enterprise data & analytics organization in a business-facing role, preferably with a focus in product management, data science, data analytics management, architecture or enablement
• Experience translating business objectives into strategic plans defining the people, processes, and technology for the data lifecycle
• Knowledge and experience of complex principles of financial analysis, business strategy, and operating models 
• Experience managing multi-faceted projects  
• Comfortable, effective, and articulate when presenting to senior leadership and clients 
• An experienced relationship builder who knows how to work across the business to build buy-in for data initiatives

Preferred qualifications

• Strong passion for building innovative and intelligent solutions using data 
• Experience in implementing data governance frameworks, writing and documenting data quality rules and controls
• Experience with articulating to a business the art of the possible with data and technology
• Experienced relationship builder who knows how to work across the business to build buy-in for data initiatives. 
• Innovator at the forefront of what's possible with data and favors experimentation over theory.
• Leader can direct data engineering and technologists as required by the target architectures. 
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment or in a consulting capacity
• Experience working in financial services/asset management

Compensation

This is a full time position. The salary range offered for this position is $145,000-$170,000 annually, depending on experience.

About Kin + Carta

Kin + Carta is a global digital transformation consultancy committed to working alongside our clients to build a world that works better #ForEveryone. We build digital solutions that connect people, data and technology for some of the world’s most influential companies. As a Certified B Corp, we are committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Awareness, and our triple bottom line focus of people, the planet and profit. 

After submitting your application, you will hear from a member of our Talent Acquisition team if your skills and experience are a match for the position. Be mindful of recruitment fraud by only replying and engaging with email contacts that end with the '@kinandcarta.com' domain.

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know at [email protected].