Data Product Owner

Data Product Owner

👉 About Scalian

Join our team of industry leaders at Scalian, where for over 30 years, innovation and expertise come together. As a leading multinational engineering consultancy firm, we have over 6000 highly skilled specialists. Our focus on Digital Systems and Operational Performance, including IT, software and systems engineering, quality assurance, supply chain management, and project management, sets us apart in the industry.

Our expertise serves various technology sectors such as automotive, aerospace, medical, defense, rail, and energy while providing distinctive support for their development and operations.

👉 Project Description

We are seeking a Data Product Owner for one of our preferred clients in the retail industry. You'll define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for domain-specific data products while ensuring they meet internal and external stakeholder needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define the vision, roadmap, and value proposition for data products.
• Align data strategy with business objectives, delivering actionable insights and value.
• Prioritize product development based on stakeholder needs and impact.
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders (e.g., marketing, finance, supply chain).
• Translate business requirements into data product features and user stories.
• Ensure data products adhere to data mesh principles (domain ownership, decentralized governance).
• Partner with engineers to design scalable, high-quality data products.
• Monitor KPIs to measure product success and quality.
• Ensure data compliance with governance, privacy, and security standards.
• Continuously gather feedback and improve data product usability.

👉 Your strengths:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or related field
• Fluency in English, French, and Dutch preferably
• Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Data Manager in a data mesh environment
• Strong understanding of data management concepts (governance, quality, metadata)
• Experience with modern data tools (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Databricks, BI tools, SQL)
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Customer-centric mindset
• Strong collaboration and leadership skills

At Scalian, you will find a people-oriented environment where values such as community, teamwork, and career management are key.

Do you recognize yourself in this project summary? Do not hesitate to contact us and send us your CV!