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Job Overview:
We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Data Product Owner to lead the development and integration of data products that drive business value and enhance customer experience. This role will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders, technical teams, and data integration partners, ensuring that data initiatives are aligned with organizational goals and executed with precision.
Responsibilities:
Stakeholder Communication & Collaboration
Act as the primary liaison between product managers, architects, business stakeholders, and technical teams.
Facilitate clear, consistent, and proactive communication across cross-functional teams.
Collaborate with Compass integration teams to gather metadata, documentation, and data samples.
Champion a customer-centric mindset, ensuring data products meet user needs and deliver measurable value.
Jira Ticket Management
Define and document data requirements and acceptance criteria for user stories.
Maintain traceability between business requirements and technical implementation.
Monitor progress of Compass-related features and stories, raising blockers and dependencies proactively.
Scrum & Agile Participation
Represent the data product team in all scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, refinement, retrospectives, and daily standups.
Partner with Compass integration teams to support agile delivery and ensure alignment on data needs.
Data Analysis & Profiling
Provide actionable insights to stakeholders through data exploration and analysis.
Support data-driven decision-making across teams.
Lead and guide Data Analysts in validating reported issues and performing production data validation across environments.
Data Quality & Governance
Ensure data products adhere to quality standards and governance protocols.
Support documentation and change management processes, especially regarding impacts to existing Systems of Record (SORs).
Promote best practices in data stewardship and compliance.
Documentation & Reporting
Create and maintain business requirement documents (BRDs), use cases, and user stories.
Post and manage relevant artifacts in Confluence for team visibility and alignment.
Track and report on project progress, key metrics, and delivery milestones.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in data-centric projects.
Strong understanding of data management, governance, and analytics.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa.
What are we looking for? We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.
Requirements:
7+ years’ experience in data warehouse design, data management, data governance, business intelligence and analytics, or similar.
7+ years and expert level use of reading and coding in SQL.
Proven experience in individual contributor-level data management roles like data analyst, data modeler, data pipeline engineer, BI analyst, or developer.
Solid knowledge base of data governance including data quality rules coding and implementation, data catalogs, quality scorecard development, data lineage, mastering data, and reference data management.
5+ years' experience with JIRA and Confluence
Core Competencies:
Hands-on data analysis, source-to-target mapping, data lineage tracing, remediation, etc.
Experience coding or reading and understanding data transformations in pipelines.
Experience designing and implementing a variety of data architecture patterns.
Experience using and developing in a variety of RDBMS like AWS, Snowflake, etc.
Wealth management and wealth advisory services industry experience.
Prior people leadership experience.
Prior experience in a data product management role
Agile and lean delivery methods and associated tools like Confluence, Jira, etc.
Solid understanding of relational, star, snowflake data modeling.
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Pay Range:
$100,275-$167,125/yearCompany Overview:
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace. LPL supports over 29,000 financial advisors and the wealth-management practices of 1,100 financial institution, servicing and custodying approximately $1.9 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 7 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses.
At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.
For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.
Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity
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Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.
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