Overview of the Role
Nuveen is seeking a seasoned leader with 15+ years of experience to own the strategy, roadmap, and end-to-end delivery of our enterprise Data Lakehouse. This is a leadership role as product manager leading team of product owners across platform and engineering , ideal for someone who has evolved from a technical or engineering background into product/platform leadership, or who has spent a career building and scaling data platforms in complex, regulated settings. The successful candidate will have deep credibility with both engineering teams and senior business stakeholders, a track record of building platforms and the organizational maturity to navigate competing priorities across multiple lines of business.
Key Responsibilities of the Role
Own the multi-year vision and strategy for the Data Lakehouse, positioning it as foundational infrastructure for the enterprise's data and AI ambitions
Present platform strategy, investment needs, and progress directly to senior leadership and executive stakeholders,
securing sustained funding and organizational buy-in
Own the full business case and ROI narrative for platform investment, including build-vs-buy decisions and multi-year cost/benefit tradeoffs
Anticipate industry and technology shifts (cloud data platform evolution, AI/ML convergence with data infrastructure, emerging AWS capabilities) and translate them into forward-looking roadmap decisions
Represent the platform in enterprise architecture governance forums, ensuring alignment with broader technology strategy
Serve as the senior-most point of accountability between the platform organization and business/data consumer stakeholders across all lines of business
Negotiate and arbitrate competing priorities across business units with differing platform needs, making final prioritization decisions
Build solid partnerships with enterprise data governance, security, risk, and compliance functions to ensure the platform meets re
📌 Director Product Manager Lakehouse Asset Management Mumbai (India)
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📍 India