Senior Data Product Manager | Finance | Cologne

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AI Futures are supporting a search for a Senior Data Product Manager. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a lead role in a mega Finance transformation for one of the most profitable and ambitious industry companies in Germany. The program will see > 100 companies and new acquisitions put onto a single Finance platform.

The Role

• Partner with the CFO and Finance organisation to understand their needs and create the Data Products roadmap
• Translate business requirements into clear development tickets for the data engineering team, covering data models, reports, dashboards, and automation workflows
• Own and manage the product backlog, prioritizing tasks based on business impact and transformation timelines
• Lead agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives resulting in efficient delivery of solutions
• Automate recurring Finance processes to drive operational efficiencies and reduce manual workload
• Derive requirements for the Master Data Management (MDM) project resulting the implementation of robust processes and tools to maintain consistent and high-quality master data across the organization

The Candidate

• 3+ years’ experience in product management or business analysis within Finance transformation projects
• Experience of Master Data Management (MDM) concepts, tools and Best Practice
• Strong knowledge of Finance processes and compliance
• Experience with agile frameworks e.g. Scrum, Kanban
• Experience with data platforms (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Databricks), reporting tools (e.g. Power BI) and automation technologies (e.g., Power Automate, RPA tools) is beneficial
• Fluent in both German and English
• Berlin or Hamburg

This is a chance to gain exposure to senior leadership and have a clear development path within a Data & Analytics organisation that is scaling fast and a company who are investing in transformative AI.

On-site requirement 2 days per week in Cologne.

Package up to €120k

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