Product Owner - Data Platform & Acquisition

job summary: Position Summary Product Owner - Data Acquisition / Data Lake We are seeking a Product Owner - Data Acquisition / Data Lake who brings a strong passion for data and a deep understanding of how data moves across enterprise ecosystems. This role requires an individual who not only understands data architecture in theory but is equally comfortable navigating its real-world complexities. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working across enterprise data flows, ingestion pipelines, APIs, and interconnected upstream and downstream systems, with a clear perspective on data lineage and architecture. They are able to simplify complexity, provide clarity across dependencies, and ensure data is reliable, accessible, and actionable. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the vision, roadmap, and delivery of data acquisition and data lake capabilities. Understand and manage end-to-end data lifecycle, including ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption. Partner closely with engineering, architecture, analytics, and business teams to ensure alignment and successful execution. Proactively identify dependencies, risks, and optimization opportunities across data pipelines. Ensure strong governance, data quality, and lineage tracking across the ecosystem. Communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly and proactively to stakeholders. Core Competencies Strong understanding of enterprise data ecosystems, including data pipelines, APIs, and distributed data architecture. Ability to analyze and work directly with data using SQL and other analytical tools to validate and inform decisions. Demonstrated ability to drive data-driven, informed decision-making through deep understanding of data analytics concepts and practices. Clear ownership mindset with a reputation for reliability, proactive communication, and follow-through. Solid judgement, curiosity, and problem-solving ability in complex data environments.

location:

Charlotte, North Carolina job type: Contract salary: $62.32 - 72.32 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: We are seeking a Product Owner - Data Acquisition / Data Lake who brings a strong passion for data and a deep understanding of how data moves across enterprise ecosystems. This role requires an individual who not only understands data architecture in theory but is equally comfortable navigating its real-world complexities.

qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Experience working in the Commercial Banking domain (GCB/BB), specifically within the data analytics space, is strongly preferred. Familiarity with data platforms such as Hadoop, Snowflake, or similar distributed data environments. Exposure to and understanding ofcredit data domains is beneficial.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.