Senior Product Manager - Data Lake (f/m/d)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Paris, France · Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

A Senior Product Manager role for the Data Lake team within Decathlon's Data Factory, owning the full product lifecycle of a data storage platform built on a Modern Data Stack.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Paris, France · Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Own the full product cycle from Discovery to Delivery coordination, translating business and technical challenges into a clear, prioritized, value-driven roadmap.
  • Lead the End-of-Life of the legacy system, orchestrate migration to the new infrastructure and design new spaces and features on Unity Catalog.
  • Ensure fine-grained governance of the metastore, manage access rights and embed security, performance, maintenance and FinOps concerns into the roadmap.
  • Provide functional management of the technical team day to day and potentially animate a cross-functional group of PMs.
  • Define and track key success indicators focused on platform reliability, robustness and precise measurement of product usage; co-manage the product budget with the leader.
  • Represent business users, understand their challenges and translate them to technical teams.
  • Support the rollout of new features or products across the whole lifecycle (demo, training, communication, documentation).

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Product Manager with recognized success on complex or platform products.
  • Strong technical appetite and solid understanding of data management, access and governance challenges.
  • Mastery of AI tools applied to Product Management and understanding of underlying technical challenges (security, infrastructure, scalability).
  • User-oriented with a strong sense of service, likes to listen, dig into substantive topics and propose innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts to both technical and business profiles and rally people around the vision.
  • Fluent English (B2 minimum, written and spoken) required for the international context.
  • Motivated, curious, ambitious and enjoys a challenge.
  • Passionate about sport and eager to share passions in a team.

Nice to have

  • Being able to handle data is a real plus for this role.

Your team

Data Lake team, Data Factory, Decathlon Digital

The Data Lake team is the fundamental building block of the Data Factory, a Modern Data Stack with a lakehouse at its center, providing storage solutions for Decathlon's entire Data Platform while guaranteeing governance, robustness and scalability by default.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work organization.
  • Equipment provided in line with your missions and our societal commitments (Mac or Windows).
  • A local project team within a global network with international career opportunities.
  • Skills development and support (diverse projects, internal and external training, etc.).
  • Compensation package (employee shareholding, monthly/quarterly bonuses).

Apply

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About Decathlon

Changing the game for good.

Decathlon Digital is a team of more than 5,000 experts in software engineering, product management, data, cloud and cybersecurity, based in Paris, Lille and Amsterdam, building the largest digital sports platform.

Mission

Through sport, make well-being accessible to as many people as possible, everywhere in the world.

Key facts

  • plus de 5 000 experts
  • Data is at the heart of the strategy, guiding every decision from product design to customer experience.
  • The Data Factory is designed as a Modern Data Stack with a lakehouse as its center of gravity.
  • Decathlon Digital teams are spread across Paris, Lille and Amsterdam.

What they value

  • Inclusion is one of our Human Fundamentals.
  • Committed to building a more sustainable technology model and reducing direct environmental impact.