Metrc is seeking a Senior Product Manager, Data Platform to own the end-to-end lifecycle of Metrc’s data-driven products, including their data lake (Snowflake, Databricks, Domo, Tableau), to deliver exceptional value in a highly regulated environment.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience as a Product Manager, with at least 3 years focused on data platforms, analytics, or BI solutions in a software development environment.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex data products (e.g., data lakes, BI tools, or analytics platforms) from concept to launch in a SaaS or regulated industry.
- Deep understanding of data technologies, including data lakes (Snowflake, Databricks) and BI tools (Tableau, Domo, or similar), with familiarity in SQL and data modeling.
- Strong experience with Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum) and managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Proficiency in product management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, or similar).
- Familiarity with real-time transactional databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and their integration with analytical platforms.
Responsibilities
- Define and champion a clear product vision and roadmap for the Data Platform, aligning with Metrc’s business objectives, regulatory requirements, and customer needs.
- Translate business needs into detailed product requirements, specifications, and user stories, working closely with data engineers, BI specialists, and technical product managers.
- Lead cross-functional teams (Data, Engineering, Design, Marketing) to deliver high-quality data products, including dashboards, reports, and analytics solutions, on time and within budget.
- Oversee the integration of data lake technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, Domo, Tableau) and potentially transactional databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) to ensure seamless data flows and usability.
- Prioritize and manage the product backlog, balancing regulatory compliance, customer demands, and internal stakeholder needs with long-term platform scalability.
- Define and monitor key product success metrics (e.g., adoption, retention, customer NPS, data query performance) to drive continuous improvement.
- Leverage analytics and KPIs to optimize data product performance and user satisfaction, ensuring compliance with cannabis industry regulations.
Other
- Partner with the Director of Data Platform and CTO to ensure data products support both external customers and internal teams (Sales, Customer Success, Senior Leadership).
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback to identify opportunities and validate data product ideas in the cannabis industry.
- Serve as the voice of the customer, ensuring data products address pain points for external users (state regulators, cannabis businesses) and internal teams.
- Communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to stakeholders, including senior leadership, customers, and development teams, to align expectations and drive adoption.
- Collaborate with Customer Success Managers and Customer Support to develop go-to-market strategies and support customer onboarding for data products.
