Director, Data Products Management
Overview
The We Company started as a platform for creators in providing members space, community, and services that enable them to do what they love and craft their life’s work. The We Company is striving to help people achieve their purpose and connect with others. WeWork, a business line of We Company, has grown to over 400,00 members in 26 countries and is continuing to grow exponentially.
Our dedication to technological innovation has enabled us to grow to more than 400 workspace locations as well as support the other business lines including WeLive (living space), WeGrow (education), Rise by We (wellness) and Powered by We (enterprise). Every day, we see and feel the impact we can have on employees’ and members’ lives.
Central Data & Analytics (CDA)
The group’s mission is to drive WeWork’s data strategy, empower its data & analytics community, and scale data & analytics globally while ensuring consistency and alignment.
As the Product Director of Central Data & Analytics, you will be the product leader of the group. You will partner with the group’s VP, Engineering lead, Data Science lead and stakeholders to develop and own the group’s roadmap. You will be responsible for leading and managing a group of Product Managers (PMs) that span business, analytics and tech stakeholders. Products in the CDA portfolio include the data analytics stack, including data pipelines, storage/DW, business intelligence, data visualization, data science applications, and ML feature pipelines.
Responsibilities
Establish the product vision and strategy for all of Central Data & Analytics, as well as the goals to measure success
Build, mentor, and lead a world-class team of Product Managers, while creating and evolving the ideal organizational design
Interface with senior executive (across all functions eg C-Suite, Finance, Marketing etc) and technology leadership to understand and flesh out the data needs of the organization
Understand the needs of data & analytics teams across The We Company and anticipate future use cases as the organization, data and technology scale
Develop product roadmaps that build alignment across product teams and deliver value to our users
Drive adoption of new services around the company
Requirements
Strategic product vision coupled with a drive for delivery and execution
5-7 years experience in digital products. 3-5 in data products strongly preferred (data pipelines, business intelligence, data warehousing, machine learning) but other product experience.
5+ years of people management experience
Entrepreneurial drive and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment, while building extensible and scalable solutions
Strong analytical, data, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Creative problem solver. Able to identify real obstacles and viable solutions
Outcome-oriented. Not reactionary, articulates the desired outcome and works collaboratively to create a path to achieve it
Deep understanding of technical architecture for complex and highly scalable services
Ability to quickly absorb technical concepts and effectively simplify and communicate them to a non-technical audience
The We Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in all its forms. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.