Senior Data Product Manager

About the Opportunity

Contentful is seeking a visionary Senior Data Product Manager to join our growing Data team. In this pivotal role, you will own Insight360 - Contentful’s central data platform - and shape how the entire organisation uses data to make smarter, faster, and more confident decisions.

As the bridge between business stakeholders, analysts, and data engineering, you will define the strategy and roadmap that turns Insight360 into a trusted, easy-to-use platform powering analytics, AI, and operational insights across all teams.

You’ll be a key member of the Data Leadership Team, helping to evolve our data strategy, improve data governance, and foster a truly data-driven culture. This is an opportunity to make a real business impact - influencing company-wide decisions and enabling teams to realise the vision of a Data-Driven Contentful.

Ready to Turn Data into Strategy?

Join us to shape the future of data at Contentful, transforming how teams use insight to drive innovation and customer success while building data products that are meaningful, durable, and designed to scale within a global SaaS company.

What to expect?

Own and evolve the Insight360 strategy and roadmap in alignment with Contentful’s strategic business objectives.Translate business goals into clear, measurable data capabilities and outcomes that drive decision-making across the company.Define, refine, and prioritize Insight360’s feature backlog - including user stories, acceptance criteria, NFRs, and success metrics - to ensure efficient and high-value delivery.Collaborate cross-functionally with teams in Finance, Sales, CX, Marketing, and Product to understand data needs and accelerate adoption of data-driven practices.Act as the voice of the business within data teams, ensuring usability, reliability, and accessibility of data products.Champion data culture by communicating product updates, releases, and success stories - and supporting our Data Fluency program to make “data-first” a company-wide mindset.Drive continuous improvement - gather feedback, run data product discovery, and measure adoption to iterate toward a best-in-class experience.Shape the long-term data vision - collaborating with Data team and Analytics teams to enable scalable, self-service, and innovative data solutions.Lead through influence - Contribute to the Data Governance Council, help to define cross-functional ways of working and be a thought leader on data innovation.

What you need to be successful

• Contentful has a single, trusted data platform (Insight360) powering analytics, AI, and operational insights across all business functions.


• Business users self-serve insights with confidence , eliminating data bottlenecks and improving decision speed.


• The Data team operates like a product organisation , delivering measurable, high-value capabilities aligned to business outcomes.


• Data is embraced as a shared responsibility across teams, with growing data ownership, fluency and adoption.


• Insight360 is recognised internally as a core business enabler and competitive advantage.

Required:

• 7+ years of experience in Data Product Management, or an equivalent blend of product and data leadership experience.


• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills , with the ability to bridge business strategy and technical execution.


• Strong understanding of the modern data stack (including Snowflake, dbt, Atlan, Tableau, etc.).


• Proven experience defining and managing data product roadmaps and delivering value through cross-functional teams.


• Deep understanding of data lifecycle management , data modeling concepts , and data governance principles .


• Analytical mindset - comfortable connecting data to business outcomes and identifying opportunities for impact.

Preferred:

• Experience enabling AI/ML and advanced analytics use cases.


• Background in SaaS, CMS, or Digital Experience Platforms.


• Experience building or supporting data fluency and data culture initiatives.


• Product certifications (e.g., Pragmatic Institute, AIPMM, or Agile/Scrum Product Owner).

What’s in it for You

• Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences


• Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company


• Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for your dependents. 


• Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.


• We value Work-Life balance and You Time ! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, compassion days for loss, education days, and volunteer days


• Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family 


• Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career


• Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties 


• An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health


• A monthly communication stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement.


• New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best.

This role must be conducted in a state in which we are currently registered to do business.

Salary Statement: The salary range displayed applies to potential hires who will work or reside in Colorado if selected for the role. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g., JD/technology), for example.

Salary Range: 149,000 - 201,000

[This position is eligible for equity awards in accordance with the terms of Contentful’s variable compensation plans.]

Who are we?

Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation, powering next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide.

Everyone is welcome here!

“Everyone is welcome here” is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical [dis]ability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us!

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