BuzzFeed is looking for a Data Product Manager to lead a cross-organizational effort on data instrumentation, data accessibility and governance.

BuzzFeed has been on the cutting edge leveraging technology and data science to guide and scale its business since day one. Today we ingest close to 2TB of data every day across our many brands -- BuzzFeed, Tasty, BuzzFeed News -- and platforms -- sites, apps, Apple News, Facebook, and much more. We’re looking for a product manager who wants to have a huge impact on the foundation of our data operation; someone who is excited to help take BuzzFeed’s data-driven strategy to the next level.

This role is a true hybrid. Your stakeholders will be engineers, data scientists, analysts, and all their downstream users.

You will:

• Collect feedback and requirements for BF data collection from data scientists, analysts, engineers and other product managers.
• Audit the current state of instrumentation across all of our platforms and organization.
• Define and articulate a vision and roadmap for instrumentation across the organization.
• Collaborate with multiple groups and disciplines to drive instrumentation effort across the organization.
• Develop deep domain expertise in instrumentation related areas, such as schema design and our front-end collection tooling & infrastructure.
• Provide feedback to Data Infrastructure group to help shape the direction of core data infrastructure such as 1)message bus; 2) data warehouse.
• Work with data analysts, data scientists, and data engineers to design and implement a foundational data model for the entire org. 

Who you are

• 2+ years of industry experience working on data-related initiatives.
• You have proficiency with SQL.
• You have a technical and analytical background.
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills, and you understand and appreciate the value of clear and respectful communication.
• You are comfortable with ambiguity but focused on delivery.
• You are a team player who is comfortable working with engineers, data scientists, analysts and product managers across the org on complex problems.
• You have very strong opinions on data privacy and data ethics.
• You are endlessly curious, excited to explore datasets in pursuit of a question or hypothesis.

Life at BuzzFeed

At BuzzFeed, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees. As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment. As a BuzzFeed employee, you can expect:

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth via work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning Team, Employee Resource Groups, and more
• An attractive compensation package, including salary and equity
• A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO and unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more
• No shortage of snacks, catered lunches, beverages, birthday treats... even leftovers from the Tasty kitchens in LA and NYC!