Lead Product Owner Data Lineage in Amsterdam

Data Lineage Management (DLM) is a Data Distribution capability that offers the ability to enable the capturing, management and visualisation of the origins, movement, characteristics and transformations of data as it moves through the organisation across various systems, processes and people .

As the Lead Product Owner for DLM you are responsible for the Product Team ‘Data Lineage Management’, which contains four underlying teams with Product Owners. Two teams work on front-end web applications to give user friendly access to the data lineage data, and facilitate the ability to maintain parts of the data. The third team builds and maintains the ‘Metadata Lake’ and the data model which contains the data needed for the front-end applications. The fourth team builds and maintains the ‘Metadata connectors’ which scan, collect and send the metadata to the Metadata lake. 

As the Lead Product Owner for the DLM you are responsible for the above products that deliver, maintain and visualise the data that is being used to give insight in the data lineage and data management in the organisation. This concerns both analytical as operational use cases, and spans across multiple technologies. 

The success of DLM will be determined by the ease of use and business impact of the products that are developed, the speed they are delivered, the quality of the code that is pushed in production and the stability of the solutions that you are responsible for. 

• Create a product vision and roadmap for Data Lineage Management 

• Align vision and roadmap with business stakeholder expectations and set and monitor (business) milestones. 

• Work closely together with data engineering teams to understand their use cases and functional requirements. 

• Work closely together with enabling teams (e.g. infrastructure and security teams) to cascade our requirements. 

• Creating the functional design of the platform together with data engineering teams and other Product Owners. 

• Create and manage a well-defined backlog for multiple teams that work on different platform and capabilities 

• Create synergy between the products to standardize as much as possible 

Fast moving and innovative working environment, working with some of the best talents on the market and using market leader ground breaking technologies. 

You have 5 years of experience in leading software development teams as a Product Owner in large enterprises 

You have a solid foundation of data management knowledge 

You understand what it takes to govern data at scale and knowledge of Data Lineage 

You are able to stand strong in tough discussion with key stakeholders 

You have experience as a PO of data platforms on the public cloud (e.g. AWS, Azure) 

You are able to successfully manage a large and diverse set of stakeholders, both business and IT 

You are able to make well-thought decisions under high pressure 

You understand data and the complexity of data engineering 

• The opportunity to be the best you can be, work flexible hours and lots of room to grow both personally and professionally
• The opportunity to pro-actively work on your vitality and fitness
• A supplementary benefit budget of 11%, which you can spend on additional fringe benefits
• A personal development budget of EUR 1.000 per year
• An annual public transportation pass or travel budget, depending on the function
• A solid pension plan