Product Manager for Cloud Data Platform ‏ (d/f/m)

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At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 47.000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
Dare to make an impact?
In Henkel dx we believe in the power of digitalization. Our empowered cross-functional teams build digital products enabled by platform economy. Join the team in dxD to design and develop the data mesh based on our Henkel Data Platform. The key mission of our team is to reduce friction between data producers and data consumers to share value: Data as a product is the core principle for our data platform engineering teams who work with a keen engineering mindset and a true product owner motivation.

YOUR SKILLS

• University degree in computer science (economics), information systems, technical engineering or comparable disciplines
• Several years of product management experience or software engineering experience ideally as product owner for IT solutions ideally in the data and analytics use cases area
• Knowledge of modern data platform architecture and concepts, i.e. data mesh, modern data warehouse
• First experience with cloud-based data and analytical technologies and experience with cloud deployments (Azure preferred) and multiple analytics software products, i.e. Fabric/Synapse, Databricks, SQL Server, Snowflake, Open AI, Dremio, LLMs
• Good moderation and negotiation skills including very good practical knowledge of agile methodology, experience with domain-driven design a decisive plus
• Excellent English language skills, German is a plus
  At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

We want you to be the product manager for our service-oriented data platform, you bring product management experience coupled with a passion for engineering to our team. Discussing all business, functional and operational requirements and delivery within a focused platform product team. Learn about new technologies and design new platform components for an always evolving modern platform.

• You speak with data owners, producers and consumers to understand their needs
• You design and own platform services and apply an engineering mindset to solve technical and functional requirements related to cloud technology for data analytics, e.g. Databricks or Open AI
• You evaluate new technology applying software engineering practices to turn them into capabilities the platform users need, to own the full life cycle of your product from vision to retirement
• Work on partnerships with global leaders in digital technology to identify additional enhancements for our platform components proactively, e.g. Microsoft, Databricks, etc.
• You work in a dedicated, empowered agile team which is globally distributed, and you want to grow it, to better understand and deliver for the data product team

We want you to be the product manager for our service-oriented data platform, you bring product management experience coupled with a passion for engineering to our team. Discussing all business, functional and operational requirements and delivery within a focused platform product team. Learn about new technologies and design new platform components for an always evolving modern platform.

• You speak with data owners, producers and consumers to understand their needs
• You design and own platform services and apply an engineering mindset to solve technical and functional requirements related to cloud technology for data analytics, e.g. Databricks or Open AI
• You evaluate new technology applying software engineering practices to turn them into capabilities the platform users need, to own the full life cycle of your product from vision to retirement
• Work on partnerships with global leaders in digital technology to identify additional enhancements for our platform components proactively, e.g. Microsoft, Databricks, etc.
• You work in a dedicated, empowered agile team which is globally distributed, and you want to grow it, to better understand and deliver for the data product teams