Position Title
Technical Product Manager - Enterprise Data
Location
Moscow, Off Campus Location – Possible remote/hybrid option
Position Overview
The University of Idaho’s Office of Information Technology is hiring a Technical Product Manager to lead a multi‑year data modernization initiative. This role owns the work from the ground up, shaping architecture, governance, and adoption strategy for a scalable, governed, analytics‑ready data platform. Direct visibility into executive leadership, real influence over institutional data strategy, and the opportunity to drive outcomes in research, student success, and operations.
Responsibilities
- Understand and represent user needs
- Define vision and roadmap for a product
- Align stakeholders around product vision
- Prioritize product features and capabilities
- Manage product backlogOversee development stages and evaluate progress
- Serve as liaison between department stakeholders and the Office of Information Technology development team
- Collaborate across teams to empower independent decision‑making
- Administer applications
- Provide high‑level reporting to departments across the university
- Other duties as assigned
Required Experience
- Three years working with software applications in a technical or functional support role
- Prioritizing work and ensuring projects and workloads are completed on time
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- Five or more years working with software applications in a technical or functional leadership role
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management of Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field
- Agile certification (Product Owner, Scrum Master, or similar)
- Experience with cloud‑based data lakehouse platforms (Databricks preferred), including workspace administration, Unity Catalog, and Delta Lake concepts
- Data governance frameworks, stewardship models, and metadata management practices
- Regulated data environments and applicable compliance requirements (FERPA, HIPAA, or similar)
- ERP data structures in student, HR, or finance domains (Banner/Ellucian preferred)
- BI platform connectivity and supporting analytical consumers (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
- Data ingestion patterns, pipeline tooling, and warehousing concepts
- Higher education technology environments, shared governance, and constituent‑sensitive operations
- Translating between technical platform capabilities and non‑technical institutional audiences
- Leading cross‑functional initiatives with distributed stakeholders and competing priorities
- Azure or other cloud environments
Salary
$90,000.00 + DOE
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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