Senior Data Product Manager - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

Senior Data Product Manager At Funding Circle, we firmly believe that data is core to our mission to build the place where small businesses can get the funding they need to win. It is our key asset and is fundamental to the growth of our company. As such, we're looking to strengthen our Data Product team to help us continue to build a world class data ecosystem, working on cutting edge data concepts and technologies. The role of Senior Data Product Manager will work closely with a team of data engineers & analytical engineers to build data products , supporting key stakeholders across the business - including risk, data scientists, commercial ...and more! Please note, the minimum expectation for office attendance is two to three days per week in our central London office. Who are we? We're Funding Circle. We back small businesses to succeed. At Funding Circle, we believe the world needs small businesses. That's why we've made it our mission to help them get the finance they need to grow. With more than a decade of expertise under our belt, we've built a game-changer of a platform with cutting-edge data and technology that's reshaping the landscape of SME lending. Say goodbye to lengthy applications and hello to lightning-fast decisions! In just minutes, SMEs across the UK can get a decision, giving them access to competitive funding in a flash. We know that good business is about good people. So we pride ourselves on providing meaningful, human support as well as fast, hassle free processes to deliver an unbeatable customer experience. The role

• Be a senior member of the data product team responsible for enabling Funding Circle to be data driven and to help grow our data maturity
• Support and coach junior colleagues in data product management
• Support Senior Data leaders with strategic development of Data Products at Funding Circle
• Be a data champion, enabling the transformation of the way data is thought of and implemented at Funding Circle
• Build a strong network of stakeholders within the business, understanding their objectives, translating them into a prioritised roadmap of work
• Become an SME and take ownership of the OKRs and planning cycles of your domain
• Work with engineers to help shape solutions that deliver value to our customers - from making new data available to creating useful, structured datasets for analytics
• Work with the wider teams to bring cutting edge data technologies to Funding Circle
• Proactively problem solving, identifying and confidently mitigating any risks, issues or control weaknesses that arise in your day-to-day

What we're looking for

• Proven experience of understanding stakeholder goals and turning them into successful products
• Manage a wide group of stakeholders across all parts of the business, joining the dots to create solutions that work for everyone and prioritise work within the engineering team
• Experience of working with data platforms (data warehouse / data lake) and understanding the core elements that make up these platforms
• Experience of working as / with Data Scientists, Analysts and / or BI teams
• Be the voice of the product, translating technical delivery into business outcomes and communicate this out effectively
• Likes to get into the details and solving problems but can also step back and communicate the bigger picture
• Builds collaborative and constructive relationships and is passionate about what they do
• Understanding what's possible with data and the impact it has on an organisation
• Cares about our mission to support small businesses

At Funding Circle we are committed to building diverse teams so please apply even if your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the requirements. Want to learn more?

• We have a huge impact on the businesses that borrow through our platform, the communities they serve and the overall economy (last year £6.9bn of GDP generated). You can read our full Impact Report here: https://uk/impact
• To see what our customers think, visit our Trustpilot page: https://review/fundingcircle.com
• And we're still evolving! Our award-winning multi-product platform is solving more SME finance challenges than ever before. We think big, rally together and meet the needs of SME customers like no other.

Why join us? At Funding Circle, we celebrate and support the differences that make you, you. We're proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and affirmative-action employer. We truly believe that diversity makes us better . We back our Circlers to build their own incredible career, making a difference to small businesses every day. Our Circler proposition is designed to support employees both in and out of work, and it is anchored around four pillars: Health, Weath, Development & Lifestyle. A few highlights:

• Health: Private Medical Insurance through Aviva, Dental Insurance through Bupa, MediCash, access to free online therapy sessions and exclusive discounts with Hertility for reproductive health support.
• Wealth: Octopus Money Coach, free mortgage advisor partnership and discounts across numerous retailers through Perks at Work.
• Development: Dedicated annual learning allowance and full access to internal learning platform.
• Lifestyle: Wellhub (for fitness discounts), Electric Car Scheme and more!

And finally, we have award winning parental leave policies supporting parents through enhanced maternity, partner and adoption leave, as well as additional leave for parental bereavement and for fertility treatments. Ready to make a difference? We'd love to hear from you.