Data Product Owner

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s). In this role, you will lead the evolution of data and technology products that enable better decision-making across the firm. As a Data Product Owner, you will apply product management principles to complex data and analytics platforms, providing clarity, prioritization, and strategic direction. You’ll partner closely with technology, business, and data teams to deliver high quality data products that support Schwab’s client centric mission—while owning your growth in a collaborative, inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead the end to end product lifecycle for enterprise data and analytics products, from discovery through delivery and ongoing optimization. • Define product vision, roadmap, and priorities to align data capabilities with business objectives and stakeholder needs. • Translate complex business questions into clear, actionable requirements for data engineering and technology teams. • Establish ownership, standards, and governance for data products within the data warehouse and analytical environment. • Partner cross functionally with technology, analytics, and business leaders to drive shared understanding and timely decision making. • Streamline requirements analysis, validation, and delivery processes to improve efficiency across the product development lifecycle. • Provide thought leadership on data management, product best practices, and emerging opportunities to improve insight generation. • Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement What You Have To ensure we continue to challenge the status quo and deliver meaningful impact, this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Analytics, or a related technical field. • 3 years of experience analyzing complex source databases in a data warehouse environment • 3 years of SQL experience supporting data acquisition and curation. • 1–3 years of experience working as a Product Owner or Product Manager within data or technology domains. • Proven ability to define requirements, prioritize work, and manage data development initiatives. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to bridge business and technical audiences. Preferred Qualifications • Experience in financial services, banking, or brokerage environments. • Hands on experience with Google BigQuery or similar cloud data platforms. • Familiarity with data management concepts such as data governance, data quality, metadata management, and data migration. • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across cross functional teams. • Strategic mindset with the ability to operate effectively amid ambiguity and evolving priorities. Why work for us? At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’ personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. We offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future: • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions • Paid parental leave and family building benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Health, dental, and vision insurance