Data Product Manager
Ookla
Full-time
On-site
Seattle, Washington, United States
AI Product Manager
Description
Ookla® is a global leader in connectivity intelligence, offering unparalleled network insights through the combined expertise of Speedtest®, Downdetector®, RootMetrics®, and Ekahau®. Ookla’s complementary datasets combine crowdsourced and controlled, public and private collection methods, QoS and QoE metrics, and more to unlock correlations and actionable insights — helping organizations optimize networks, enhance digital experiences, and create better connected experiences for end-users.
Our team is a group of people brought together through passion and inspired by possibility. We are looking for team members who love solving problems, are motivated by challenges, and enjoy turning clever ideas into exceptional products. When you work for us, you are using Ookla data and insights to advance our mission of better connectivity for all.
Role Summary
As a Senior Data Product Manager, you will be providing the unified, pre-correlated, extensible, clean data content onboarded on our data platform for use by data scientists, application developers and 3rd party developers. The unified data products and data models you create will be translated by these stakeholders into tangible business value. You will own the roadmap, feature prioritization and guidance of the data models as new data is generated, new data relationships are derived or external data is incorporated.
Expectations for Success
- Understand the context in which the data will be used in by having been previously exposed to various applications/products serving the telecom industry
- Understand the meaning of data fields typically found in the telecom domain
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive requirements on data platform product managers and understand the needs of data science and application product managers
Requirements
We are looking for the right person, not the exact list of requirements. If you believe your life experience has prepared you for similar challenges, we’d like to hear from you.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong understanding of telecom domain data
- Proven track record in developing telecom solutions
- Extensive experience in data manipulation/processing
- Experience with visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau or others
- Product management experience is an asset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent presentation skills, with comfort in engaging stakeholders.
- Familiarity with telecom industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Benefits
We care deeply about each other and the work we do, and our perks are just one way we demonstrate this. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including (but not limited to):
- 401(k) matching
- Unlimited PTO
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan options
- Health/dental/vision insurance coverage
- Wellness benefits (Calm app, gym reimbursement, ERG groups, etc)
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) (mental health, financial advice, legal guidance, and more)
- Maven Fertility options
- Pregnancy support
- Pet insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Disability coverage
You will have the best hardware, software, and tools available for you to do your work, and we provide excellent flexibility for working remotely as time and responsibilities allow. To promote your success and growth we offer educational opportunities, and anti-racism and LGBTQIA+ resource libraries, team activities, and many more.
We care deeply about each other and the work we do, and our perks are just one way we demonstrate this. Ookla has great benefits including competitive compensation and paid time off. We make sure you have the best hardware, software and tools available for you to do your work.
If you’re passionate about joining the work we’re doing, we welcome your application and encourage applicants with both traditional and non-traditional experience that makes them an excellent candidate for the role. We strongly believe diversity of all kinds makes us better. We are an equal opportunity employer actively working to build an inclusive workforce at all levels of the company. [Read our latest diversity report from our parent company here.] Ookla is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.