Senior Product Manager - Data Governance

Position Overview

• Company: Atlan
• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not provided

Atlan is revolutionizing how organizations manage, secure, and derive value from their data. We're the world's first active metadata platform, empowering ambitious teams across industries to unlock the full potential of their data. Recognized as leaders by Gartner and Forrester and backed by Insight Partners, Atlan is at the forefront of reimagining how humans and data work together.

Requirements

• Proven Product Management Experience: Demonstrated expertise in data governance, security & Privacy, compliance frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA), and enterprise software.
• Data Governance Knowledge: Deep understanding of modern data architectures, metadata management, and the challenges of governing distributed data systems at scale.
• Data Stack Familiarity: Working knowledge of the modern data stack (Snowflake, Databricks, dbt) is highly desired.
• Technical Roadmap Development: Proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear product roadmaps and execution plans.
• Engineering Collaboration: Experience working with engineering teams to deliver enterprise-grade features.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision making.

Responsibilities

• Product Vision Ownership: Own and drive the product vision for Atlan’s governance suite, including enterprise-grade features like granular access controls, SCIM provisioning, custom metadata frameworks, and policy orchestration.
• Technical Direction: Partner with engineering to set technical direction and ensure seamless integration with existing data infrastructure.
• Customer Collaboration: Build deep relationships with enterprise customers, conducting extensive user research and feedback sessions to validate product decisions.
• Feature Translation: Translate complex governance requirements into intuitive product features that balance security with usability.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead cross-functional initiatives with engineering, design, sales, and customer success teams to deliver a cohesive governance experience.
• Metrics and Adoption: Define success metrics, track adoption, and iterate based on quantitative and qualitative data.
• Go-to-Market Strategy: Develop comprehensive go-to-market strategies for new governance features, including positioning, competitive analysis, and launch planning.
• Communication & Advocacy: Work closely with marketing to articulate technical capabilities to both technical and business audiences.

Company Information

• Industry: Data Management
• Recognition: Recognized as leaders by Gartner and Forrester and backed by Insight Partners.
• Mission: To help organizations transform data chaos into clarity and seamless collaboration.