Head of Product - Data / Data Product Owner / Data Product Manager / Head of Data Products / Lead Data Product Manager
6 month initial contract - £550-650 per day - Outside IR35
Overview
Our FinTech client is scaling its Data capability as part of a major multi-year transformation. At the centre of this is the build-out of a modern Data Platform and Data Marketplace on Snowflake and AWS, designed to support system modernisation, domain ownership, and long-term growth.
The organisation has experienced significant demand for its data services and is now establishing multiple Data Product Squads to support both transformation and ongoing operations.
It is a product leadership position operating across platform evolution, integration, and structured data enablement.


The Role
You will work within a growing Data Product structure, partnering closely with Data engineering, architecture, and business stakeholders to shape and deliver scalable data capabilities.


The role is multfaceted but a Product purist role, shaping the Product roadmap and strategy, managing the back long, triaging issues and outputs and really ensuring successful delivery.


As part of the wider transformation, the organisation is migrating core systems - including a move from a legacy CRM to Salesforce - and ensuring these platforms integrate effectively into the Snowflake-based data ecosystem.
Your focus will be on:
*Data Product management and domain ownership
*Data Product Roadmap shaping and delivery
*System integration and data migration
*Shaping Data semantics and semantic layer
*Scalable, well-governed data products


Key Responsibilities
*Own and manage the data product backlog and roadmap for your domain
*Act as the primary interface between Data and platform engineering teams and a range of business stakeholders
*Support integration of new enterprise systems, including Salesforce, into the data platform
*Oversee data flows into Snowflake and ensure alignment with architectural standards
*Define and evolve structured data domains within the marketplace
*Manage demand intake ("front door"), triage priorities, and align delivery to strategic goals
*Balance short-term operational needs with long-term platform objectives
*Ensure clarity around data definitions, ownership, modelling, and standards
*Understand technical debt and architectural layers to support informed product decisions
*Navigate complex stakeholder discussions and manage expectations across multiple workstreams


Experience Required
*Strong Experience as a Data Product Manager, Head of Data Products, Lead Data Product Owner,
*Strong understanding of modern cloud data products / platforms
*Good knowledge of Data Semantics
*Experience working closely with data engineers and platform teams
*Exposure to enterprise system integration or migration programmes (Salesforce experience beneficial but not essential)
*Understanding of data modelling, domain design, and structured data products
*Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced FinTech environment
*Strong stakeholder management and roadmap ownership experience


Why This Role
*Join a brilliant FinTech investing heavily in its long-term data and technology capability, during a really exciting time for them.
*Shape a modern data marketplace from a product perspective
*Contribute to enterprise-wide system transformation
*Be part of building a structured and high performing Data Product function


Reasonable Adjustments:
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