Development Product Owner

Databricks Product Owner

Remote opportunity but must be able to travel to NYC for workshops.

The Databricks Product Owner will lead the product vision and delivery of the Groupe Data Foundations Platform, a mission-critical data catalogue built on Databricks that enables agentic AI development across our client Groupe. This role bridges business strategy, agency needs, and technical implementation to deliver federated, governed access to multimodal data assets for CoreAI and agency teams.

Define and communicate product vision for the Data Foundations Platform aligned with CoreAI integration requirements and Groupe strategic objectives

80% data source coverage, 0.Design and implement comprehensive governance frameworks including tagging standards (data_classification, pii, retention_policy, legal_basis, data_origin)

Define data classification policies and ensure adherence to client / vendor license agreements at dataset level

Collaborate with Security Engineer to establish RBAC / ABAC policies and Unity Catalog governance structures

Coordinate with Re : sources on access control workflows, cross-charging mechanisms, and self-service admin portal requirements

Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and data residency requirements across all data assets

Brand, Product, Campaign, Creative, Channel, Platform, Geo, Audience, KPI / Metric, Vendor, Person, Org

Ensure taxonomy integration with media performance data catalog and semantic layer

Make real-time prioritization decisions across parallel workstreams (Foundation & Governance, Ingestion & Curation, Embeddings & Knowledge Graph, Retrieval & Evaluation, Operations & MCP, Testing & Validation)

Define configuration options for admin portal : data source selection, masking policies, taxonomy inheritance, access controls, workspace enablement

Monitor project health metrics and proactively address blockers affecting timeline or quality

front-end application development, real-time streaming)

7+ years of product management experience in data platforms, analytics, or enterprise software

~3+ years working with cloud data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, or similar) and Unity Catalog

~ Proven track record delivering complex, multi-stakeholder data governance and cataloging solutions

~ Experience managing federated data access across multiple business units or clients

~ Deep understanding of data governance frameworks, privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), and compliance requirements

Knowledge of data cataloging, lineage tracking, and RBAC / ABAC access control patterns

Understanding of vector databases, embeddings, and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures

Proficiency in agile methodologies and product management tools (Jira, Confluence, Aha!, Experience with Databricks Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, and Delta Sharing

Familiarity with advertising data ecosystems (DMPs, CDPs, ad platforms, measurement)

Certification in data governance (CDMP, DGSP) or product management (CSPO, CPO)