- Translate domain product roadmaps into data requirements, identifying opportunities where data can unlock user value before engineering teams start building.
- Attend product planning and "definement" sessions to represent data perspective early in the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Maintain a domain-specific data roadmap aligned with strategic priorities.
- Partner with Engineering teams to ensure foundational capabilities support domain needs.
- Orchestrate team priorities to balance strategic initiatives with operational requests.
- Foster deep domain expertise within the team, building institutional knowledge of domain-specific metrics, user journeys, and business logic.
- Own data quality and trustworthiness for domain-specific datasets from ingestion through insight.
- Collaborate with Governance & Quality teams to apply standards while adapting to domain-specific needs.
- Ensure proper instrumentation, documentation, and accessibility of domain data assets.
- Serve as primary data partner to product managers, engineering leads, domain leaders and executives.
- Communicate data insights and opportunities in business context, connecting technical work to user outcomes.
- Manage expectations and communicate tradeoffs when prioritizing data work.
Skills and Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in data analytics, data science, or related field with demonstrated progression into strategic roles
- 3+ years leading cross-functional data initiatives involving engineers, analysts, and scientists
- Experience with modern data stacks (cloud warehouses, BI tools, ETL/ELT pipelines)
- Experience in mobile app analytics or consumer digital products preferred
- Experience in one or more domains, including consumer engagement, marketing technology, and platform/B2B products preferred
- Experience managing data initiatives through organizational change preferred
- Strong product thinking skills, with the ability to translate business objectives into clear data requirements and translate data insights back into actionable business outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to clearly present complex data concepts to executive audiences.
- Deep knowledge of the end-to-end data lifecycle, including data collection, storage, transformation, analysis, and activation.
- Knowledge of personalization engines, recommendation systems, and experimentation platforms (preferred).
- Ability to partner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to align data strategy with organizational goals.
- Ability to communicate insights and recommendations in a clear, compelling, and executive-ready manner.
Where We’re Looking For It
- Schenectady, New York
- 100% Remote for the right candidate
Compensation Package (Salary Transparency for US Based Employees)
- Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000+
- Free Health Insurance Option for all (Single, 2 - Party and Family)
- 401k Safe Harbor Plan
- Generous PTO - Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Revenue Sharing Incentive
- Certification Reimbursement and Bounty Programs
Other Information
The work hours will be approximately 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, depending on workload, with the occasional late night when a tight deadline calls for it. We work for security-conscious clients, thus background checks will be required. Salary dependent upon experience.