Lead Technical Product Strategist

2 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States Fivetran Full time

About Fivetran
At Fivetran, our commitment is to simplify and enhance data accessibility, making it as seamless and dependable as electricity. Our technology ensures that customer data is readily available in their warehouses, fully prepared for analysis without the need for engineering or ongoing maintenance. We take pride in empowering organizations to become genuinely data-driven through our innovative solutions.

Position Overview
We are on the lookout for a Lead Technical Product Strategist to spearhead the development and execution of our internal systems roadmap tailored for our corporate functions. This role is part of the Systems Engineering team, a newly established and expanding division within Fivetran, dedicated to the design, implementation, configuration, and upkeep of the internal systems that drive our operations.

Key Responsibilities
Roadmap Development

  • Identify and analyze opportunities and challenges within corporate functions, leveraging your expertise to articulate precise product requirements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize the roadmap, balancing the introduction of new features with the management of existing technical and process-related challenges.
  • Align business objectives with technical solutions, ensuring the systems roadmap is closely integrated with business processes.
Project Execution
  • Work closely with internal teams and Systems Engineering to ensure the successful execution of the internal systems roadmap, meeting project goals and deadlines.
  • Oversee the planning, scheduling, and monitoring of project timelines and milestones using appropriate methodologies.
  • Manage critical projects directly, applying expert judgment to guide planning and execution.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders across various departments, including People, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Analytics, Product, and Engineering.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
  • Establish a clear communication framework to align expectations and provide updates on progress and feedback.
Process Optimization
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements, proposing new systems or enhancements to existing ones.
  • Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, motivating the team to refine processes and tools for enhanced efficiency.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends in technology and product management to foster innovation within the team and the organization.
Performance Metrics
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators to ensure our systems align with business processes effectively.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to prioritize initiatives and report on the health and success of various projects.
  • Analyze the impact of new systems or enhancements on business operations, providing detailed reports to stakeholders.
By embracing these responsibilities, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our internal systems not only support but also drive the growth of the business, contributing significantly to operational efficiency and scalability at Fivetran.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical product management or related role.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity with an adaptable approach.
  • Solid understanding of corporate business processes and the associated teams.
Product Management Skills
  • Proficient in collaborating with business stakeholders to draft requirements that address complex challenges.
  • Skilled in prioritizing initiatives, balancing immediate business needs with long-term scalability.
  • Capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Technical Proficiency
  • Deep understanding of enterprise systems and end-to-end processes.
  • Experience in conducting thorough analyses to identify system improvement opportunities.
  • Adept at translating complex information into clear requirements for diverse stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies, with a proven track record of delivering successful products.
Decision-Making Skills
  • Experience using analytics and user research to inform decisions and enhance internal systems.
  • A strong customer-centric approach, ensuring technical solutions deliver significant value.
Additional Skills
  • Experience with Corporate Systems (e.g., Workday, Coupa, Pigment, Netsuite, Ironclad) and their supporting processes.
  • Understanding of public company operations and system controls.
  • Proficiency in programming languages and SQL, with the ability to analyze data independently.


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