Yale University · 1 day ago
Product Manager, Data Solutions
New Haven, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$68K/yr - $120K/yr
2+ years expYale University is on an exciting multi-year journey to transform how data is leveraged across the university as a strategic asset. The Product Manager, Data Solutions will contribute to this initiative by applying a product management approach to the creation and adoption of data solutions for university leaders, focusing on understanding user data needs and driving adoption of these solutions.
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Responsibilities
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify and deeply understand user needs across campus, with a particular focus on the needs of academic leaders such as deans, the provost, and president
Prioritize data solution opportunities to match needs, including apps, agents, algorithms, dashboards, datasets, and other analytic tools
Develop the technical requirements and financial business case for new data products. Develop project timelines, milestones and resource requirements for data solution implementation
Apply product management principles to align data solutions with institutional priorities, balancing strategic value and delivery effort
Work with Product Management Fellows to prototype data solutions using tools such as R, Python, Power BI, and Excel, iterating with users and IT for scalability and usability
Collaborate with data stewards and IT to assess data availability across domains (e.g., finance, HR, student, space). Collaborate with the Senior Architect, the Data Governance Program Manager and IT to address data quality issues surfaced through data solution development
Explore external datasets (e.g., Ivy+ benchmarking) to enrich institutional insights in partnership with the Office of Institutional Research
Ensure data solutions meet governance, privacy, and access requirements for diverse user groups. Work with data engineers to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and maintainable
In collaboration with Product Management Fellows, lead documentation, training, and post-release adoption efforts through hands-on user engagement
Qualification
Required
Experience in product management: user requirement gathering, user experience research, solution design and development, feature prioritization, product delivery, and end user support
Strong understanding of data analysis techniques and tools, including statistics and predictive analytics. Experience with data visualization using tools such as PowerBI and Tableau
Exceptional communication skills, with ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, understand and translate user needs and process workflows into technical requirements, and ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Exceptional collaboration skills, with an emphasis on relationship-building. Readiness to lead a small team. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
Familiarity with data concepts, including data pipelines/workflows, cloud data warehouse environments, data modeling, and business intelligence tools. Solid understanding of how specific data solutions fit into the overall data ecosystem. (Deep technical data engineering expertise not required.)
Bachelor's degree in business, technology or related field
Four years of related experience in analysis of business needs and development of related business systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a related field and two to five years of product management experience in a professional environment, in addition to strong data analysis skills
Company
Yale University
Yale University is a research and education institution that prioritizes its students.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.86MKey Investors
Bezos Earth FundAlfred P. Sloan FoundationHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Chatas
Senior Vice President for Operations
Jack Callahan
Senior Vice President for Operations
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