Job Description
DATA PLATFORM MANAGER
UP TO £90,000
LIVERPOOL STREET, LONDON
OVERVIEW
We are hiring a Data Product Manager to join a fast-growing, PE-backed telecommunications business undergoing a major data transformation.
This is a high-visibility role focused on shaping and delivering data products that support commercial growth, analytics enablement, real-time data, and AI use cases across multiple markets.
THE COMPANY
Our client is a rapidly scaling telecommunications business with significant investment in Digital, Data, and Analytics.
The data function is mature, highly regarded, and central to future growth. The business is investing in a modern data platform, including next-generation data lake capabilities, real-time analytics, AI-enabled use cases, and improved self-service reporting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of data products, from discovery to delivery and iteration
- Define and manage the data product roadmap
- Act as the link between business stakeholders, data engineering, analytics, and technology teams
- Translate commercial and technical requirements into scalable data solutions
- Support delivery of modern data platform initiatives, including real-time data capabilities
- Enable analytics and market teams to self-serve data more effectively
- Support use cases across customer insight, churn, ARPU, profitability, and network optimisation
- Communicate product updates, priorities, and roadmap progress to stakeholders
- Support incident management and platform-related administration where required
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 3-5 years' experience in data-focused roles
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks
- Experience with modern data platforms such as Synapse, Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift is beneficial
- Background in data product, data engineering, business analysis, analytics, or platform delivery
- Strong understanding of how data platforms support business outcomes
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Confident, commercially minded, and able to challenge where needed
- Consultancy or data transformation experience would be highly attractive