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Technical Product Manager

Technical Product ManagerTechnical Product ManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

62 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree1 yr expEnglishBig QuerySQLUnity

Job Description

• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Lightcast data products, platform integrations, and client needs, serving as an expert on how our data is consumed and shared. • Own and manage the backlog by translating product manager requirements into epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring the engineering team is unblocked and shipping reliably against roadmap commitments. • Operate and optimize data listings and entitlements across Snowflake Secure Shares/Marketplace, Databricks Delta Sharing/Marketplace, BigQuery Analytics Hub, and S3-based delivery, ensuring new and updated datasets are published within agreed SLAs. • Define and enforce data contracts, including schemas, versioning, and deprecation playbooks, to prevent breaking changes and provide clear migration paths. • Partner with Security, Legal, and Governance teams to bake in compliance related to PII handling, access control, lineage, and auditability, keeping all shares auditable and secure. • Coordinate product launches by owning changelogs, migration notes, documentation, and internal enablement, while also managing incident triage and RCAs for the data shares surface area. • Monitor and evaluate data quality by setting thresholds for freshness, null values, and duplicates, ensuring high standards for customer reliability and trust. • Drive platform expansion by increasing listings, active consumers, and supported platforms quarter over quarter, demonstrating measurable growth in adoption and usage.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Management, or a related technical discipline OR equivalent experience.
  • 1–2 years of experience as a Technical Product Manager, Platform PM, or Solutions Architect in data platforms.
  • Hands-on expertise with Snowflake, Databricks/Delta Sharing, and BigQuery sharing models, permissions, and listings.
  • Working knowledge of SQL, data modeling, orchestration, and versioning.
  • Familiarity with observability tools (tests, monitors, SLIs/SLOs) and governance frameworks (IAM, Unity Catalog, row/column security).
  • Proven ability to deliver reliable, compliant, and customer-ready data products.
  • Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, data, legal, security, and GTM.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with agile methodology, backlog ownership, and roadmap execution.
  • Strong technical writing for user stories, acceptance criteria, and product documentation.

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