[Remote] Data Products Lead at Western Digital

Oregon, United States

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Requirements

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Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for operationalizing the Data as a Product model
  • Act as the primary evangelist across the organization, educating stakeholders on the value of a product-oriented data culture
  • Collaborate with business domains to identify, prioritize, and scope high-value data products
  • Define the standards and certification process that makes a dataset an official "Data Product."
  • Identify and rank critical data objects to structure as products
  • Ensure alignment with overall organizational data governance policies and goals
  • Promote the reusability and scalability of data products
  • Partner with domain leaders to implement a domain centric, federated data stewardship model
  • Create and enforce global policies for effective data management, quality, and security
  • Integrate data product standards with existing data quality and InfoSec processes
  • Work collaboratively with other data governance teams to ensure a cohesive, enterprise-wide governance process
  • Drive iterative user research and continuous feedback loop to stay current with business on data

Skills

Western Digital

Provides data storage solutions and services

About Western Digital

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For example, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, while the JetStor brand offers cost-effective NAS and SAN arrays that support multiple host ports for improved performance. What sets Western Digital apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the data storage market and its ability to cater to a wide range of clients, from large corporations to small businesses. The company's goal is to deliver high-value storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers, ensuring they have the tools necessary for effective data management.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$927.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident, & disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Risks

Seagate's HAMR technology may outperform Western Digital's ePMR in high-capacity HDDs.
Toshiba's HAMR and MAMR technologies intensify competition in the storage market.
Focus on consumer products may neglect enterprise client needs, risking market share.

Differentiation

Western Digital leads in high-capacity HDDs with 32TB UltraSMR and ePMR technology.
The company offers diverse storage solutions, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud.
Western Digital's SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands target creators and gamers effectively.

Upsides

Growing demand for high-capacity storage driven by AI and data-intensive applications.
Recent product launches cater to the expanding gaming and content creation markets.
Advancements in ePMR technology enhance Western Digital's competitive edge in HDDs.

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