Product Director, Data Managament & Data Governance

The Consumer & Community Banking (CCB) Data & Analytics Product organization is committed to building the data foundation that powers strong risk management  and data-driven decision-making across millions of consumer relationships. Our data platforms are the backbone of how the business understands, trusts, and activates its most critical asset: Data.
 

As a Product Director in Data Management & Data Governance, you will own the end-to-end product strategy and delivery for two mission-critical platforms: a Data Management platform driving data discoverability, observability, and reliability; and a Data Governance platform enabling the business to manage data ownership, quality, lineage, and policy compliance at scale. 

You will be expected to demonstrate exceptional executive leadership, a deep command of enterprise data principles, and the ability to translate complex technical and regulatory requirements into compelling product roadmaps that deliver measurable business value. You will serve as the most senior data product voice within Consumer & Community Banking, partnering closely with Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Business leadership to ensure the bank’s data is understood, trusted, and governed in accordance with firmwide standards and regulatory expectations.

 Job responsibilities

• Oversees the product roadmap, vision, development, execution, risk management, and business growth targets
• Leads the entire product life cycle through planning, execution, and future development by continuously adapting, developing new products and methodologies, managing risks, and achieving business targets like cost, features, reusability, and reliability to support growth
• Coaches and mentors the product team on best practices, such as solution generation, market research, storyboarding, mind-mapping, prototyping methods, product adoption strategies, and product delivery, enabling them to effectively deliver on objectives
• Owns product performance and is accountable for investing in enhancements to achieve business objectives
• Monitors market trends, conducts competitive analysis, and identifies opportunities for product differentiation
• Champions data discoverability, observability, and reliability by driving platform capabilities including metadata management, data cataloging, data lineage, pipeline health monitoring, and data quality frameworks that give consumers real-time confidence in critical data assets.
• Enables enterprise-scale data governance by delivering platform features that allow business units to manage data ownership, stewardship, key data element (KDE) definitions, classification, and policy compliance with minimal friction.
• Serves a senior product stakeholder and decision-maker, setting prioritization frameworks, resolving cross-functional dependencies, and ensuring delivery teams are aligned and unblocked.
• Partners with Risk, Compliance, Legal, and the firmwide Chief Data Officer organization to ensure both platforms meet or exceed all regulatory obligations, including support for regulatory examinations, internal audits, and data controls.
• Drives data literacy and governance adoption across CCB business lines by translating governance requirements into intuitive product experiences, championing stewardship best practices, and building a thriving community of data owners and stewards.
• Engages and influence at the executive level, providing regular updates to CCB and CDAO senior leadership on platform health, roadmap progress, risk posture, and strategic priorities.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 8+ years of experience or equivalent expertise delivering products, projects, or technology applications
• 8+ experience in data management, data governance, or a related field, with substantial tenure in a large financial services or highly regulated environment
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Extensive knowledge of the product development life cycle, technical design, and data analytics
• Proven ability to influence the adoption of key product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
• Experience driving change within organizations and managing stakeholders across multiple functions
• Proven track record leading enterprise data platform products at scale in an Agile delivery model, with demonstrated ability to ship complex capabilities across large, matrixed organizations.
• Deep expertise in data governance frameworks and industry standards and their practical application within a consumer banking context.
• Exceptional leadership, executive communication, and stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated ability to influence and advise at the C-suite and Managing Director le