Product Manager

Product Manager

Requirement/Must Have:

• 5+ years of experience in a Product Manager role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven experience as a Product Owner and/or Scrum Master.
• Strong exposure to Data & Analytics domains (Data Engineering, BI, Reporting, Dashboards).
• Hands-on experience in requirements analysis / BSA activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience using Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or equivalent.

Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the product backlog for Data & Analytics initiatives including data engineering, reporting, dashboards, and data platforms.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand business objectives, KPIs, and data needs.
• Translate business requirements into clear epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria with a data-centric mindset.
• Prioritize backlog items based on business value, dependencies, data readiness, and regulatory needs.
• Define release goals and support roadmap planning for data products.
• Act as Scrum Master for one or more Data / Analytics teams.
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand ups, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Coach teams on Agile best practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Remove impediments related to data dependencies, environments, access, and cross-team coordination.
• Track and report Agile metrics such as velocity, burn down, release progress, and team capacity.
• Perform requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation for data use cases.
• Work with stakeholders to define data rules, transformations, validation logic, and reporting requirements.
• Support functional walkthroughs, story validation, and UAT planning.
• Ensure clarity on data sources, assumptions, dependencies, and acceptance criteria.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between business, product, data engineering, QA, and leadership teams.
• Coordinate across multiple teams and dependencies to ensure smooth delivery.
• Provide clear, timely status communication including risks, issues, mitigations, and release readiness.
• Support governance, planning, and executive communication as required.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in Enterprise or Regulated environments (Healthcare, Insurance, BFSI).
• Experience managing onshore-offshore delivery models.
• Working knowledge of data platforms, cloud data ecosystems, and BI tools.

Skills:

• Business Analysis.
• Reporting Analytics.
• Scrum Master.
• Agile Ceremonies.

Qualification And Education:

• 8-12+ years of experience in IT delivery with strong Agile project experience.
• Certifications such as CSM, SAFe Agilist, PMI ACP, or Product Owner certification.