BI Product Owner – Data Science & BI (ODS)

Open Digital Services is a tech company with a unique culture, dedicated to creating innovative products for Santander Group Affiliates. Open Digital Services is part of the Retail & Commercial Division of Santander Group, one of the world's largest financial institutions and the Eurozone's leader, we're committed to being the best Digital Bank with Branches in the industry.    

Our mission at ODS is to design and support an advanced digital and omnichannel platform, ensuring the best customer experience using cutting-edge technology. Openbank, our flagship partner, is where we develop our most advanced concepts. Be part of our Best-in-Class tech team and help us create unique value for our customers! 

Join us to tackle exciting tech challenges in an agile environment, benefiting from learning, growth, and local and international career opportunities in a modern, diverse setting.

Mission and responsibilities:

We are seeking an innovative and passionate BI Product Owner to lead the development of the Business Intelligence and Reporting Capabilities of the newly created function created within the Retail & Commercial Unit for Santander.

One of the main products will be the creation of dashboards that will serve as the central hub for our financial operations across multiple countries, providing critical insights and fostering data-driven decision-making. As a Product Owner, you will work closely with data analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders from various departments to ensure the dashboard meets the needs of our global business.

The main tasks of this position will be the following:

• Product Vision and Strategy: Define and communicate the product vision and strategy for the central financial dashboard. Ensure alignment with business goals and user needs.
• Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritize features, and manage expectations. Facilitate regular updates and feedback sessions.
• Roadmap and Backlog Management: Create and maintain a product roadmap. Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring that the team is always working on the most valuable features.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data analysts, data engineers, and developers to design, develop, and deploy the dashboard. Foster a collaborative environment to ensure effective teamwork and communication.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the dashboard meets high standards of quality, usability, and performance. Conduct regular reviews and testing to identify and address any issues.
• Data Insights and Analysis: Leverage data insights to inform product decisions. Work with data analysts to interpret data and derive actionable insights that can drive business optimization.
• User Training and Support: Provide training and support to users to ensure they can effectively use the dashboard. Gather feedback to continuously improve the user experience.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the dashboard’s features, functionalities, and usage guidelines.

To be successful in the role you must have:

• +8-10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Computational Skilled Degree (Computer Science, Telecomm., etc..)
• Passion for Innovation: You are passionate about leveraging data to drive innovation and improve business outcomes.
• Experience with Large Datasets: You have experience dealing with large datasets and implementing scalable solutions.
• Strong Statistical Knowledge: You are well-versed in basic statistical concepts and know how to apply them in different programming languages (ideally Python or Spark, and less ideally R).
• Data Visualization Expertise: You have experience with data visualization tools and can effectively communicate data insights.
• SQL Proficiency: You are proficient in SQL and can write efficient queries for data exploration and analysis.
• Collaborative and Open-Minded: You are a team player who values the contributions of others and can give and take constructive feedback well.

What do we offer?

- Joining a dynamic and agile company undergoing international expansion.

- Working in start-up mode with the support of the Santander Group.

- Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.

- Possibility of growth within the company and the Group.

- Collaborating on international projects in different countries.

- Excellent work environment, social clubs and frequent events.

Would you like to grow with us? Join our team!

ODS is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered as equal without paying attention to gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, political orientation, union membership nor disability status.

We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build.

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