Ledgent Technology

VP, Data Product Manager

San Diego, California, USA · Vp · full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$140kDetected 72 days ago

GitDatabricksAzureCI/CDKafkaMachine LearningdbtData EngineeringData VisualizationAgileStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunication

About the role

Must sit 100% onsite in San Diego, CA; relocation assistance is not provided.
This role bridges strategy and execution - owning the roadmap, backlog, and outcomes that enable analytics, AI, and business innovation across the organization.
Champion AI-assisted development and automation (e.g., dbt auto-tests, Databricks notebooks, CI/CD intelligence, metadata lineage) to improve team velocity and reduce manual workload.

Own and manage the data engineering backlog -prioritize stories, define acceptance criteria, and ensure delivery of pipelines and platform capabilities that accelerate data availability and quality.
Partner with Business Units, Analytics, and Tech Leadership to ensure data products are trusted, timely, and aligned with business priorities.
Drive the Data Platform roadmap, aligning across engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders with clear transparency and measurable impact.
You'll combine product thinking, data engineering fluency, and AI-driven delivery insights to help the team move faster, deliver smarter, and scale seamlessly.

5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Product Ownership, or Technical Program Management roles within modern data environments.
Experience leveraging AI-assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ADO, Databricks Assistant, or similar) to boost productivity and code quality.

relocation assistance is not provided.
Local candidates preferred
Experience working in financial services or regulated data ecosystems.
Exposure to Lakehouse architectures, metadata-driven automation, and AI Ops for data platforms.
Certifications such as CSPO, SAFe POPM, or Cloud certifications are advantageous.
Preferred: Experience working in financial services or regulated data ecosystems.

$120-$140k plus bonus
Collaborate with Data Engineers, Tech Leads, and Architects to translate technical vision into actionable deliverables for ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and serving layers.

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