Product Manager, Data Platform - Data Discovery & Governance
NetflixAbout the role
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
Within the Platform Engineering organization, our Data Platform exists to maximize the value of data throughout Netflix by improving the productivity and innovation of Netflix engineers, data scientists, machine learning practitioners, and business users. Our Data Platform enables Netflix to scale effectively and evolve rapidly by providing highly performant, secure, compliant, and flexible data infrastructure, discovery, and governance tools that support the expanding needs of the business. Ultimately, we aim to democratize data by making it more accessible and valuable to technical and non-technical employees.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a technical product manager to help drive the next evolution of Netflix's Data Discovery and Governance platform. Your mission is to simplify and accelerate Netflix's data experience and offer best-in-class experiences to Netflix software engineers, data engineers, analytics engineers, data scientists, machine learning practitioners, and business users.
Your focus will be on the end-to-end experience for our users who need to discover and leverage data in their work at Netflix. You will lead the vision and strategy for Netflix’s Data Catalog, Data Lineage, Data Governance, and the front door experience for data practitioners at Netflix that enables data discovery and usage of data across data, ML, and AI use cases. The scope and impact of this role is significant. You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of products and driving holistic product strategy and prioritization across them.
If you’re looking for a deeply technical and highly dynamic opportunity that will have an outsized impact on the future of the data platform at Netflix, we’d love to talk to you!
What You Will Do
Deeply understand customer needs, product analytics, and industry innovation to drive the product vision and strategy, maximizing business and customer impact.
Partner closely with senior management and engineering teams to define and align with stakeholders on vision, strategy, and roadmaps.
Develop product roadmaps in partnership with relevant product and engineering teams that execute product vision and strategy and inform our engineering teams of what problems need to be solved.
Foster a metrics-driven environment that encourages quality experimentation and sets high standards for measuring product success.
Stay informed about industry advancements, influence their direction, and conduct comprehensive buy vs. build analysis to align with state-of-the-art solutions, encouraging ROI-based decisions.
Foster a collaborative environment with Netflix engineers, creating continuous feedback loops to ensure we solve the right problems and drive maximum impact for Netflix.
Exhibit robust problem-solving and decision-making skills, tackling technical and strategic challenges in innovative ways and leveraging data and intuition to make strategic choices in the face of ambiguity and complexity.
Ensure thoughtful product evolution that addresses product lifecycle and adoption experience.
Help evolve our customer engagement model, communication strategy, prioritization, and planning/road-mapping practices.
What We’re Looking For
8+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager with at least 3+ years of domain experience in the Data Discovery and Governance domain.
Proven track record of managing and evolving a product portfolio and/or driving product vision and strategy
A healthy blend of technical depth and deep domain expertise with a customer-focused mindset
Demonstrated passion and experience in one or more of the following technologies: Data Catalogs, Data Lineage, Knowledge Graphs, Data Discovery & Governance practices.
Strategic thinker who can connect customer use cases to technology solutions and think holistically about the end-to-end experience
Ability to manage a portfolio of bigger and smaller bets while balancing short-term goals and long-term vision
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