Experienced Full Stack Data Platform Manager – Web & Cloud Application Development

Are you a highly skilled and ambitious data platform manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to drive innovation and growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for data-driven decision making and a strong desire to make a meaningful impact on a global scale? If so, we invite you to join blithequark as a key member of our Data Platform team.

About blithequark

blithequark is a leading entertainment company that is revolutionizing the way people consume media around the world. With over 220 million subscribers in 190 countries, we are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our members and creators. Our Data Platform team plays a critical role in enabling this vision by providing a highly performant, secure, consistent, and adaptable data infrastructure that supports the growing needs of our business.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced full stack data platform manager to join our team and drive the next generation of our data experience at blithequark. As a key member of our Data Platform team, you will be responsible for leading the vision and strategy for our data development experience, remote analysis environments, Notebooks, data visualization, and business intelligence tools used by technical and non-technical teams at blithequark for business-critical work. Your emphasis will be on delivering a seamless end-to-end experience for our clients who need to use our data platform to achieve their work.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the vision and strategy for our data development experience, remote analysis environments, Notebooks, data visualization, and business intelligence tools used by technical and non-technical teams at blithequark for business-critical work.

• Foster a data-driven culture that supports quality experimentation and sets high expectations for measuring item success.
• Collaborate closely with senior leadership and design teams to define and align on vision, strategy, and roadmaps.
• Develop product roadmaps in association with key product and design teams that execute on item vision and strategy and inform our design teams of what issues should be addressed.
• Cultivate a metrics-driven environment that supports quality experimentation and sets high expectations for measuring item success.
• Stay informed about industry advancements, influence their direction, and lead comprehensive buy versus build analysis to align with cutting-edge solutions, enabling return on investment-based decisions.
• Encourage a collaborative environment with blithequark engineers, fostering continuous feedback loops to ensure we address the right issues and drive maximum impact for blithequark.
• Demonstrate vigorous critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, handling technical and strategic challenges in creative ways and using data and intuition to make essential decisions despite uncertainty and complexity.
• Ensure insightful item development that addresses item lifecycle and adoption experience.
• Assist with advancing our client engagement model, communication methodology, prioritization, and planning/roadmapping practices.

What We're Looking For

* 8+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager with at least 3+ years of space experience in data analysis platforms, data analysis experience, or ML platforms.

• Demonstrated history of managing and developing an item portfolio or potentially driving item vision and strategy.
• A strong mix of technical depth and domain expertise with a client-centered mindset.
• Shown enthusiasm and experience with at least one of the following technologies: Process engines (Flash, Trino), ETL platforms, Notebooks, and BI tools.
• Key thought leader who can connect client use cases to technology solutions and think comprehensively about the end-to-end experience.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of larger and smaller bets while balancing short-term objectives and long-term vision.
• Comfortable applying a mix of qualitative and quantitative techniques to define success.
• Use item intuition and judgment to tackle issues and make decisions without perfect data.
• Voracious interest to learn new areas, stay up-to-date with industry advancements, and continually ask 'why'.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; timely communication with clear expectations.

Our Culture

At blithequark, we are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion genuinely and kindly. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, diversity, family, public origin, rank, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, illness, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

Our Compensation and Benefits

Our compensation structure consists exclusively of a yearly salary; we do not have bonuses. You select every year the amount of your salary you want in compensation versus investment opportunities. To determine your own top-of-market pay, we rely on market indicators and consider your particular work family, background, skills, and experience to determine your pay in the market range. blithequark provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with business match, Investment opportunity Program, Disability Projects, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid time away programs. Full-time hourly workers accrue 35 days per year for paid time to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time. Full-time salaried employees are immediately eligible for flexible downtime. See more information about our Benefits here.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced data platform manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to drive innovation and growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. Apply for this job