Data Product Manager

Our Mission is to be #1 by creating a better life for our customers. At LG Electronics, we make products and services that make lives better, easier and happier through increased functionality and fun. Put simply, we offer the latest innovations to make “Life Good”! As a global leader, we strive for greatness not only in the products we make but in our people. That is why we are currently seeking the newest innovator to join our dynamic team as Data Product Manager located in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. This role is onsite in our NJ office.

Working at LG Electronics offers numerous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. With a diverse range of products and services, LG provides a dynamic and innovative work environment. Employees at LG can expect to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. LG emphasizes a culture of continuous learning and development, providing employees with resources and training to enhance their skills and stay ahead in their respective fields. Furthermore, LG places importance on work-life balance, employee well-being, and offers competitive compensation packages. Joining LG means being part of a forward-thinking organization that strives for excellence and offers exciting opportunities for personal and professional success.

In this role you will be working on our Analytics, Insights and Data Sciences (AID) within the CXM|dXp division of LG Electronics USA. On this team we foster an atmosphere of collaboration, exploration and innovation. We value teamwork, creativity, and a customer-centric approach where you will focus on digital transformation.

Job Title: Data Product Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Product Owner with strong project management skills to lead our data-driven initiatives and take ownership of our data products. If you are a passionate, driven, and highly organized individual with a deep appreciation for data products and strong project management skills, we encourage you to join our team and be at the forefront of transforming data into a valuable asset for our organization.

Job Summary:

The Data Product Owner will play a pivotal role in managing and owning data-related products and projects within our organization. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders, to drive the successful development, delivery, and optimization of data products and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Product Ownership:

• Act as the primary point of contact for data product-related decisions, features, and enhancements.
• Prioritize product features and development efforts based on business value and customer needs.

Project Management:

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets for data initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of data projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope.
• Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
• Act as a liaison between business users and technical teams, ensuring a clear understanding of expectations.
• Communicate project status, issues, and opportunities to stakeholders.

Quality Assurance and Testing:

• Oversee the quality assurance and testing processes to ensure data products meet established standards.
• Ensure that data products are thoroughly tested, validated, and documented.

Product Optimization:

• Continuously assess data product performance and make data-driven recommendations for improvements and optimizations
• Gather feedback from users and stakeholders to drive product enhancements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, such as Computer Science, Data Science, or Business.
• 3-5 years of proven experience as a Data Product Owner or similar role, with a strong understanding of data product lifecycle management.
• Demonstrated experience in project management, including project planning, execution, and risk management.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello) and data-related tools (e.g., SQL, data visualization tools).
• Knowledge of data engineering and data science concepts is a plus.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Scrum) is preferred.

In addition to the above, we believe that pay transparency is a key part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary ranges take in account many factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skillset, experience, licensure, certifications, internal equity, and other business needs. We consider geographic pay differentials in final offers. Because we operate in many geographies and have many business units across the United States, where applicable, may not reflect the specific business or geography differential that will apply to the final offer.

At LG Electronics, we aspire to empower people and celebrate differences because we believe diversity will create the unexpected. We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law or other protected traits/characteristics. Consistent with our commitment to providing equal opportunity and embracing diversity, we have implemented affirmative action to ensure applicants are employed and employees are treated without regard to these characteristics.