Manager - Data Product - Digital Applications
Job Details
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full Time
Location: Hybrid working - The VHQ Crawley
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 19th November
In a nutshell
Ready to lead the way in transforming data for digital experiences at Virgin Atlantic? As the Manager - Data Product (Digital Applications), you'll shape a data strategy that powers seamless data feeds and access for our digital products, ensuring alignment with business goals and enriching applications with reliable data from core assets and AI/ML engines.
In this role, you'll manage the entire data product lifecycle, from prototype to deployment, collaborating with business, digital, and development teams to ensure each product drives measurable success. Your work with stakeholders will gather key requirements, craft solutions, and deliver reliable data endpoints for both internal and external applications.
You'll stay ahead with the latest in data integration, APIs, and digital technology, setting quality standards, driving user adoption, and ensuring documentation and release management for robust and widely-used data products.
If you're excited about data-driven innovation and ready to make an impact, join Virgin Atlantic and take your career to new heights.
Day to day
1. Lead the development and execution of data product strategies, prototypes, and improvement of existing products to enable a range of consumption initiatives into internal and external digital applications.
2. Collaborate with teams from different departments to identify business needs and convert them into requirements and solutions, advertising usage and adoption of the subsequent assets.
3. Manage end-to-end delivery of data products, ensuring flawless execution and alignment with business objectives.
4. Lead squads of data product analysts, data engineers, and developers, providing guidance and support to successfully implement innovative data solutions, feeding various systems.
5. Define and track key performance indicators to measure the success of products and drive continuous improvement.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and emerging technologies, recommending new approaches to enhance our feed and provisioning capabilities for core data and ML outputs.
7. Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
About you
1. Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2. Proven experience in managing data product development and qualification of value.
3. Expertise in ingress, egress, and consumption mechanisms for data and ML models to internal and external systems, along with a strong understanding of data protection, architectural and information security considerations.
4. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
6. Outstanding communication and ability to effectively manage relationships with various parties involved.
7. Seeking a motivated and determined individual, with a strong commitment to providing outstanding customer experiences.
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