Hybrid Senior Manager, Technical Data Product Owner

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About the role

  • Senior Technical Data Product Owner leading clinical data management workflows at McKesson. Managing product owners and ensuring high-quality data for oncology research.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor product owners across four pods
  • Ensure consistent, standardized data management practices and execution approaches across all pod teams
  • Drive end-to-end clinical data management workflows that power Ontada’s research data products
  • Translate business requirements into clear data and technical specifications that align with Ontada’s data strategy
  • Align the data management roadmap with organizational priorities; define pod-level plans, milestones, dependencies, and required resources
  • Proactively identify risks, blockers, and cross-team dependencies; develop and execute mitigation strategies
  • Own data management prioritization across pods, balancing speed, completeness, accuracy, and data quality
  • Partner with PMO and pod product owners to maintain accurate JIRA backlogs, including epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
  • Build and maintain operational dashboards to provide visibility into progress, forecasting, resource allocation, risks, and timelines
  • Ensure rigorous QA and validation processes to deliver research-grade, high-integrity data
  • Continuously refine and improve data processes using quality metrics, operational insights, and customer feedback
  • Define and monitor pod-level KPIs that measure throughput, delivery performance, data quality, and operational stability
  • Work closely with engineering teams to ensure data workflows and technical processes are scalable, reusable, and efficient
  • Apply deep understanding of data models, data processing pipelines, and clinical data workflows to guide decision-making.

Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent experience
  • Typically requires 9+ years of professional experience and 1+ years of supervisory and/or management experience
  • 9+ years in data management, data product management, or technical product management—preferably in healthcare, life sciences, or health tech
  • Proven experience leading product owners or managing multiple complex workstreams
  • Expertise with JIRA, Confluence, and Agile practices
  • Strong capability in writing/refining user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Strong experience translating business needs into data management requirements and actionable technical tasks
  • Familiarity with data ingestion, ETL, integration, and reconciliation of multi-modal healthcare datasets
  • Demonstrated success collaborating across engineering, data science, and business stakeholders in highly matrixed environments
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and partner at all levels
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to drive near-term delivery while shaping long-term platform evolution
  • Deep understanding of healthcare data standards (ICD-10, SNOMED CT, LOINC, RxNorm) and data models (FHIR, OMOP, mCODE) highly preferred.
  • Up to 10% travel nationwide.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities

Job title

Senior Manager, Technical Data Product Owner

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$112,700 - $187,800 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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