Director of Product & Data Strategy

For our client, we are seeking a Director of Product & Data Strategy to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space.
This role will lead product and data strategy across enterprise applications, with ownership of the roadmap, operational priorities, and the information foundation that supports business decision-making.
The ideal candidate will partner closely with IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors to translate functional needs into scalable technology solutions.
This position also plays a key role in advancing governance, quality, security, and accessibility across the organization's data environment.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $150,000 – $180,000 annually
Responsibilities
Lead strategy, roadmap, and operations of enterprise applications.
Own the enterprise applications roadmap, prioritizing features and integrations based on business value.
Translate functional requirements into technology solutions with business leaders.
Run structured discovery sessions with stakeholders to validate needs before engineering commitments.
Manage vendor relationships, licensing, upgrades, and integrations for the application ecosystem.
Develop and execute the organization's data strategy, ensuring governance, quality, and security.
Identify AI and automation opportunities to transform business processes.
Qualifications
8+ years in product management or data platform leadership, with 4+ years owning a product roadmap at an organizational level.
Experience with prioritization frameworks like RICE or MoSCoW for product backlog management.
Proficient in defining and tracking metrics for product/platform success such as adoption, quality, and usage.
Skilled in developing and executing data strategies, focusing on governance, quality, security, and accessibility.
Familiarity with data platforms and BI/analytics tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
Knowledge of enterprise CRM/ERP platforms like Salesforce and cloud infrastructures like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
Opportunity to mentor a high-performing team of application administrators, data engineers, and BI specialists.
Collaborative work environment between IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors.
Budget management and exposure to diverse project portfolios.
Role as product owner for cross-functional stakeholders with a prioritization process.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.

Work arrangement
Yes