About us:
Amach is an industry-leading technology driven company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote teams in UK and Europe.
Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions.
Established in 2013, we specialise in cloud migration and development, digital transformation including agile software development, DevOps, automation, data and machine learning…
Reporting to the Director of Business Insight, the Data Product Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of strategic cross-departmental data products created by the Data-Driven Organisation programme (DDO). This role represents a significant step for our customer in advancing from department-specific initiatives to strategically important data outcomes. Several strategic data products need to be identified, developed, delivered and utilised to modernise data infrastructure.
The position acts as a crucial link between peers within the program delivery teams (such as Data Architects, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Data Engineers, etc.) and business stakeholders (ranging from Directors to Business Analysts) to ensure effective coordination and widespread understanding of the Data Products being delivered.
Please note this is a hybrid role and the successful candidate is expected to work from our customer's Dublin office at least once a week.
Required Skills:
- Initiative-taking, driven, pragmatic individual, focused on delivery for business benefit
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally at levels up to Director
- Ability to demonstrate conflict resolution skills – driving satisfactory resolution of delivery conflicts, supported by strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Accustomed to balancing the need to focus on short-term results while delivering on a long-term vision that requires sustained transformation
- “Can-do” approach and thirst for driving continuous improvement and evolution
- Enthusiastic, curious, energetic and resilient in the face of a continuously changing landscape
- Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills. Comfortable articulating complex delivery problems simply for senior stakeholders to respond to
- 5 years+ experience in a data product management, data science or a related field
- Relevant 3rd level qualification
- A strong understanding of best practices, tools and techniques for product management
- Advanced level of proficiency in use of Microsoft Office suite – Including Project, Visio, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
- Knowledge and proven experience of working with iterative product delivery methodologies including Waterfall & Agile
Key responsibilities & duties include:
- Product vision: Responsible for setting the vision and strategic direction for the data product by understanding the requirements of the stakeholders and the colleagues in their areas and aligning that with what is technically feasible within the required timeframes
- Product roadmap: Developing, with stakeholders and DDO colleagues, the roadmap for delivery, from the MVP through to the various iterations until mature
- Product performance: Establishing methods to understand the performance of the product from a user perspective, likely leading to further development or backlog items
- Cross-functional collaboration: Building relationships with and collaborating with stakeholders and other colleagues routinely to establish:
- Effective requirements gathering
- Project and requirements governance
- Monitoring of product usage
- Communications with all parties of goals, timescales, deliveries etc.
What’s in it for you:
- An opportunity to join a fast-growing company
- Options for career advancement
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive rates based on experience
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At Amach, we strive to be an inclusive community of open-minded individuals with different backgrounds and we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We strongly believe that a diversity of experience and background is essential to create a fulfilling environment and better solutions for our people and our customers. All Amach employees and contractors are expected to honour this policy and act to ensure that every individual is respected in the workplace.
Your personal data
Amach will process your personal information in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We will comply with data protection law and principles, which means that your data will be:
- Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way
- Collected only for valid purposes and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes
- Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes
- Accurate and kept up to date
- Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about
- Kept securely
If you would like to contact us about your data, please use the following address: [email protected]
What We Do
We help mature organisations evolve into modern digital businesses with faster time to market, increased operational stability and security.
We offer a suite of technical services delivered by an experienced team of subject matter experts. Our services can be provided as a fully managed service or as an embedded part of your team. We focus on both short-term and long-term goals that emphasise business outcomes for our customers.
Why choose Amach:
1. Business Agility - We focus on removing your IT debt, so that your company can focus on delivering business value to your customers at pace in a secure and reliable manner.
2. Cost Reduction - We help reduce your IT costs across all domains. This includes operational costs in both cloud and your data centres, licencing, evergreening, and reducing project delivery timelines.
3. Operational Stability - We will modernise your IT systems ensuring operational stability and resilience, to ensure the end user experience for both customers and staff are enhanced.
4. Enable Innovation - By removing IT debt, we create space for your team to focus on innovation, ensuring business longevity and futureproofing. We bring both sector experience and lessons learned.
5. Security - We address the overall architecture to ensure security by convention vs configuration. We promote DevSecOps practices, so security isn’t seen to prevent teams from delivery in an efficient manner.
6. Improve Employee Experience - We create and implement your EUX strategy that adapts to a changing world, while improving security and user efficiency - resulting in improved colleague satisfaction and retention.
7. Sustainability - Achieve your sustainability goals through optimising your overall IT footprint and reducing costs.
We thrive on delivering customer value in every interaction.
If you are interested in hearing more or to see how we could help you, please get in touch [email protected]
