Senior Product Manager, Data Product

Overview

About Suffolk  

 

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds. 

 

Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $9 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit www.suffolk.com and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram. 

 

At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially. 

 

Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more.  For more information, click here. 

 

The Lead Product Manager, Data Product leads a portfolio of data, analytics, and machine learning products that power decision-making across Suffolk. This role sits within the Data Product function and reports to the Senior Director, Data Product. 

This leader is responsible not only for defining and delivering high-impact data products, but also for coaching and guiding a team of Product Managers, ensuring consistency in product thinking, execution quality, and value delivery across the portfolio. 

The Lead Product Manager operates at both strategic and execution levels — shaping product direction, aligning with enterprise priorities, and ensuring teams deliver measurable business outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, brings strong product judgment, and understands how to scale product practices across teams building data and AI solutions. 

 

Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Portfolio Leadership 

• Own and evolve a portfolio-level product strategy spanning data products, semantic layers, ML-enabled solutions, and data services. 

• Align product investments with Suffolk’s enterprise priorities and Data & AI strategy, ensuring focus on highest-value opportunities. 

• Define and track portfolio-level KPIs and value realization, ensuring products drive measurable impact across Operations, Planning, Safety, Finance, and beyond. 

• Identify and prioritize opportunities across teams, balancing short-term delivery with long-term platform and product strategy. 

• Serve as a senior thought partner to Data & AI leadership on product direction, sequencing, and trade-offs. 

Team Leadership & Product Management Excellence 

•  Directly manage and develop a team of Product Managers, including performance management, career pathing, and resource allocation.  

• Establish and reinforce best practices for product management, including problem definition, roadmap development, backlog management, and stakeholder engagement. 

• Provide guidance on prioritization, scoping, and trade-offs, ensuring consistency and quality across product teams. 

• Support PMs in navigating ambiguity, stakeholder complexity, and cross-functional dependencies. 

• Elevate the overall product maturity of the Data Product function, contributing to standards, playbooks, and operating models. 

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