[Remote] Product Manager, Data Platform – Data Ingestion and Movement

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GEICO is a leading insurance company that values innovation and customer service. They are seeking a Product Manager for their Data Ingestion and Movement platform to drive product direction and support the development of scalable data pipelines and data movement services. The role requires a strong technical background in data engineering and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of data ingestion and movement platform vision aligned with business goals and customer needs
• Help create and maintain a clear, prioritized roadmap for data ingestion and movement capabilities that balances short-term delivery with long-term strategic objectives
• Support evangelizing the Data Ingestion and Movement platform across the organization and help drive stakeholder alignment
• Stay abreast of industry trends and competitive landscape (Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Google Cloud Dataflow, etc.) to inform data ingestion strategy
• Support requirement gathering and product strategy for data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data movement services
• Understand end-to-end data ingestion workflows and how data movement fits into the broader data ecosystem and downstream analytics
• Support data governance initiatives for data lineage, quality, and compliance in data ingestion and movement processes
• Ensure data ingestion and movement processes adhere to regulatory, compliance, and data quality standards
• Partner with engineering on the development of data ingestion tools, pipeline orchestration services, and data movement capabilities
• Help define product capabilities for data ingestion, pipeline monitoring, error handling, and data quality validation to improve reliability and performance
• Support customer roadshows and training on data ingestion and movement capabilities
• Build instrumentation and observability into data ingestion and movement tools to enable data-driven product decisions and pipeline monitoring
• Work closely with engineering, data engineering, and data teams to ensure seamless delivery of data ingestion and movement products
• Partner with customer success, support, and engineering teams to create clear feedback loops
• Translate data ingestion and movement technical capabilities into business value and user benefits
• Support alignment across multiple stakeholders and teams in complex, ambiguous environments

Skills

• Understanding of data ingestion patterns, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipeline architectures (Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, AWS Glue, etc.)
• Experience with data integration APIs, connectors, and data pipeline orchestration tools
• Basic understanding of data pipeline monitoring, observability, and data quality validation practices
• Experience in cloud data ecosystems (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps)
• Good communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage product backlogs
• Minimum 5+ years of technical product management experience building platforms that support data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, data engineering, and data infrastructure
• Track record of delivering successful products in fast-paced environments
• Experience supporting complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives
• Proven ability to work with technical teams and translate business requirements into technical product specifications
• Experience with customer research, user interviews, and data-driven decision making
• Previous experience as a software or data engineer is a plus
• Strong business acumen to prioritize features based on customer value and business impact
• Experience with data ingestion tools (Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, AWS Kinesis, Azure Event Hubs, etc.)
• Knowledge of data lineage, data quality frameworks, and compliance requirements for data ingestion
• Insurance industry experience

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, or related technical field required
• MBA/MS or equivalent experience preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
• Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
• Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
• Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

Company Overview

• GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company, has been providing affordable auto insurance since 1936. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway. It was founded in 1936, and is headquartered in Chase, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.geico.com.

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