Data Product Manager

Do you want to shape the future of data products in an organisation with a genuine social mission?

At Midland Heart, we're investing in the power of data to improve lives. We're now looking for a skilled and strategically minded Data Product Owner to take ownership of our data product roadmap and deliver real value to our colleagues and tenants. As our Data Product Manager, you'll be the critical link between our data team and business users across the organisation – defining product strategy, translating requirements into clear user stories, and driving high-impact data initiatives.

You'll lead on:

• Owning and maintaining the data product roadmap, aligned to our corporate plan and data strategy.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels – from operational teams to senior leaders.
• Defining and refining OKRs and success metrics for data initiatives.
• Leading discovery sessions, prioritising backlogs, and balancing delivery with technical debt and regulatory needs.
• Driving agile delivery practices across the team
• Embedding data governance, GDPR and security into everything we do.
  
  

We're looking for someone with:

• A proven track record in product or project management of data or BI solutions.
• Hands-on experience managing agile backlogs and sprints using tools like DevOps, Jira, or similar.
• A strong grasp of data modelling, BI tooling (Power BI, Tableau) and modern data platforms (Azure preferred).
• Understanding of GDPR, cyber-security, and information governance.
• A sharp analytical mindset and a natural ability to bring clarity to complexity.
• Ability and willingness to work 3 days per week on-site.
  
  

Who are Midland Heart? We're one team working together for our tenants; a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, we're here to develop your potential.

Interested? Please see a link below to the full Candidate Information Pack. Applying is easy - simply register on our candidate portal and submit your CV and Cover Letter.

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need to be successful in this role.

Recruitment Agencies please note: Midland Heart only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our Resourcing team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.

Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Midland Heart will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.