Senior Product Manager, Data

Responsibilities

• Own the roadmap, backlog, requirements, priorities, and success measures for one or more Forge data products.
• Define and deliver accurate, reliable, usable, and relevant data products.
• Own data distribution through APIs and file-based feeds, including production monitoring, alerting, service-level agreement performance, and issue-resolution coordination.
• Partner with engineering, data research, and data operations throughout discovery, development, launch, and iteration.
• Align stakeholders on priorities, dependencies, tradeoffs, risks, and outcomes.
• Gather input from clients and external partners and translate it into actionable product requirements.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience managing financial data products through a complete product life cycle.
• Understanding of how data is sourced, transformed, validated, distributed, and used.
• Ability to set standards for data accuracy, timeliness, and transparency.
• Ability to convert business and customer problems into clear requirements and delivered solutions.
• Ability to build trust and drive alignment across product, engineering, data, and commercial teams without direct authority.
• Understanding of financial market data products and institutional data users.

Success Measures

• Products meet defined accuracy, quality, reliability, and distribution SLA targets.
• Roadmaps deliver measurable customer and business value.
• Internal and relevant external stakeholders trust product direction and communication.

Scope and Impact

• Ownership of data product areas such as pricing, indices, derived data, reference data, and distribution.
• Coordination of cross-team initiatives involving engineering, data research, and data operations.
• Representation of Forge Data in internal planning forums and selected client or partner conversations.

Compensation

• New York, NY base salary: $170,000–$200,000 annually, plus annual bonus.