Senior Technical Product Manager, Data

What You Will Do:

• Own the planning and delivery of platform capabilities within a defined technical scope (e.g., self service reporting, internal business intelligence, data dictionary, customer data access, insights generation). 

• Translate high-level product strategy into actionable technical requirements and system designs for engineering execution. 

• Partner with platform architects, DevOps, and engineering leaders to ensure technical feasibility, performance, and security of product initiatives. 

• Serve as the Product Owner within Agile delivery teams, maintaining a well-groomed backlog and writing clear, technically sound features and user stories with acceptance criteria. 

• Build, champion and execute on the product vision, strategy and plans to expand Skillable’s total addressable market. 

• Define and establish metrics for feature adoption and engagement. 

• Drive continuous improvement in internal platform tooling, automation, and integration with external systems. 

• Lead technical planning sessions, architecture trade-off discussions, and risk evaluations. 

• Act as a subject matter expert for assigned domain areas, partner with product marketing and enablement, and contribute to documentation, technical specs, and knowledge sharing. 

• Participate in incident reviews and proactively identify root causes and resolution paths in collaboration with SRE and engineering teams. 

• Represent platform needs in cross-functional engineering forums, sprint demos, and internal release reviews. 

• Act as subject matter experts in assigned domain areas for customer escalations, engagements, and outbound activities. 

• Identify and evaluate opportunities to leverage AI to improve data products, workflows, automation, and user experiences. 

• Incorporate AI capabilities and emerging technologies into product strategy and roadmap planning where they provide meaningful business and customer value. 

• Leverage AI tools to improve product discovery, requirements development, data analysis, documentation, and other product management workflows. 

• Contribute to interviewing and selecting new team members. 

• Support and promote the company values through positive interactions with both internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis. 

• Other strategic business initiatives or special cross-functional project involvement as required. 

What You Bring to the Role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data, Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field—or equivalent work experience. 

• 8+ years in technical product management or a related technical role (e.g., engineering, DevOps, systems architecture). 

• 5+ years working with customers, writing requirements for new product offerings, and collaborating with architects, developers, and related peer groups.  

• Strong experience with AI tools, technologies, and platforms to accelerate and automate many of the tasks and processes to effectively create value. 

• Demonstrated ability to identify practical opportunities to apply AI to solve business or customer problems. 

• Experience using AI tools to support product management activities such as research, requirements development, analysis, documentation, or decision making. 

• Familiarity with data extraction (Boomi/Rivery), loading, transformation (DBT) and visualization (PowerBI, Tableau) processes and tools 

• Familiarity with cloud, container, and datacenter platforms (Azure, AWS) and associated services (e.g., networking, identity, observability, storage) required. 

• Proven ability to write clear, technically rigorous requirements, and collaborate on architectural decision-making. 

• Demonstrated success working with cross-functional teams with influence to deliver backend or infrastructure-heavy projects while promoting collaborative partnerships to drive results. 

• Interest and ability in mentoring and/or training other team members as applicable. 

• Proven ability to communicate effectively to various audiences/levels, both internal and external stakeholders, including leadership through various mediums. 

• Ability to present and convey material both formally and informally to all levels of an organization. 

• Proven organizational skills with the ability to address short-term and long-term demands simultaneously. 

• Easily adaptable with the ability to pivot with changing business needs, keeping a professional demeanor and leading by example for other colleagues. 

• Experience working in Agile environments, managing backlogs, and collaborating with engineering teams on sprint planning and delivery. 

• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, prioritization, and documentation skills. 

• Comfortable operating in a fully remote environment using modern communication and collaboration tools. 

• High attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. 

• High-level of confidence, integrity and professional courtesy. 

• Strong Microsoft suite experience, including teams or similar web conferencing and internal communication software experience preferred. 

• Naturally inquisitive with a desire to learn, solve problems and dig into detailed analysis. 

• Experience working in a fully remote team is preferred, but not required. 

• Thorough understanding (or willingness to learn expeditiously) of business operations and processes. 

• Background in systems design or hands-on engineering preferred. 

• Experience with and/or knowledge of Skillable platform technologies including lab design, lab creation, lab management, lab delivery, and lab architecture preferred. 

• Experience supporting or building platforms used internally by engineering and product teams preferred. 

• Experience in software engineering and software design preferred. 

Salary Range:

The base salary for this position is $14