GEICO
Product Manager, Data Platform – Data Ingestion and Movement
GEICO, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Product Manager, Data Platform – Data Ingestion and Movement
GEICO is seeking a customer-obsessed and results-oriented Product Manager to support our Data Ingestion and Movement platform. This role will help drive product direction for data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data movement services, focusing on enabling reliable data flow into our lakehouse and other data stores. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in data engineering and experience delivering scalable data platforms and data pipeline solutions. Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of the data ingestion and movement platform vision aligned with business goals and customer needs Help create and maintain a clear, prioritized roadmap for data ingestion and movement capabilities that balances short-term delivery with long-term strategic objectives Support evangelizing the Data Ingestion and Movement platform across the organization and drive stakeholder alignment Stay abreast of industry trends and competitive landscape (Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Google Cloud Dataflow, etc.) to inform data ingestion strategy Support requirement gathering and product strategy for data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data movement services Understand end-to-end data ingestion workflows and how data movement fits into the broader data ecosystem and downstream analytics Support data governance initiatives for data lineage, quality, and compliance in data ingestion and movement processes Ensure data ingestion and movement processes adhere to regulatory, compliance, and data quality standards Partner with engineering on the development of data ingestion tools, pipeline orchestration services, and data movement capabilities Help define product capabilities for data ingestion, pipeline monitoring, error handling, and data quality validation to improve reliability and performance Support customer roadshows and training on data ingestion and movement capabilities Build instrumentation and observability into data ingestion and movement tools to enable data-driven product decisions and pipeline monitoring Work closely with engineering, data engineering, and data teams to ensure seamless delivery of data ingestion and movement products Partner with customer success, support, and engineering teams to create clear feedback loops Translate data ingestion and movement technical capabilities into business value and user benefits Support alignment across multiple stakeholders and teams in complex, ambiguous environments Required Qualifications
Understanding of data ingestion patterns, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipeline architectures (Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, AWS Glue, etc.) Experience with data integration APIs, connectors, and data pipeline orchestration tools Basic understanding of data pipeline monitoring, observability, and data quality validation practices Experience in cloud data ecosystems (AWS, GCP, Azure) Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making Experience working with Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps) Good communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills Strong organizational skills with ability to manage product backlogs Preferred
Previous experience as a software or data engineer is a plus Strong business acumen to prioritize features based on customer value and business impact Experience with data ingestion tools (Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, AWS Kinesis, Azure Event Hubs, etc.) Knowledge of data lineage, data quality frameworks, and compliance requirements for data ingestion Insurance industry experience Experience
Minimum 5+ years of technical product management experience building platforms that support data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, data engineering, and data infrastructure Track record of delivering successful products in fast-paced environments Experience supporting complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives Proven ability to work with technical teams and translate business requirements into technical product specifications Experience with customer research, user interviews, and data-driven decision making Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, or related technical field required MBA/MS or equivalent experience preferred Annual Salary
$88,150.00/yr - $157,850.00/yr The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final rate. Factors include scope and responsibilities, work experience, education and training, work location, and market considerations. At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. The GEICO Pledge
Great Company : At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns, protecting them when they need it most. We’re evolving to stay ahead of needs. Great Careers : We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through development programs, mentorship, and coaching. Great Culture : We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, integrity, action, and belonging. Great Rewards : Our compensation and benefits support physical, mental, and financial well-being, including a Total Rewards program, 401K with 6% match, and tuition assistance. We also offer workplace flexibility and the GEICO Flex program for remote work up to four weeks per year. The equal employment opportunity policy of GEICO provides for fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable law. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable equal employment opportunity and to perform essential functions, unless accommodation would impose an undue hardship. We strive to maintain a discrimination- and harassment-free environment. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Product Management and Marketing Industries
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GEICO is seeking a customer-obsessed and results-oriented Product Manager to support our Data Ingestion and Movement platform. This role will help drive product direction for data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data movement services, focusing on enabling reliable data flow into our lakehouse and other data stores. The ideal candidate will have a technical background in data engineering and experience delivering scalable data platforms and data pipeline solutions. Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of the data ingestion and movement platform vision aligned with business goals and customer needs Help create and maintain a clear, prioritized roadmap for data ingestion and movement capabilities that balances short-term delivery with long-term strategic objectives Support evangelizing the Data Ingestion and Movement platform across the organization and drive stakeholder alignment Stay abreast of industry trends and competitive landscape (Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Google Cloud Dataflow, etc.) to inform data ingestion strategy Support requirement gathering and product strategy for data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data movement services Understand end-to-end data ingestion workflows and how data movement fits into the broader data ecosystem and downstream analytics Support data governance initiatives for data lineage, quality, and compliance in data ingestion and movement processes Ensure data ingestion and movement processes adhere to regulatory, compliance, and data quality standards Partner with engineering on the development of data ingestion tools, pipeline orchestration services, and data movement capabilities Help define product capabilities for data ingestion, pipeline monitoring, error handling, and data quality validation to improve reliability and performance Support customer roadshows and training on data ingestion and movement capabilities Build instrumentation and observability into data ingestion and movement tools to enable data-driven product decisions and pipeline monitoring Work closely with engineering, data engineering, and data teams to ensure seamless delivery of data ingestion and movement products Partner with customer success, support, and engineering teams to create clear feedback loops Translate data ingestion and movement technical capabilities into business value and user benefits Support alignment across multiple stakeholders and teams in complex, ambiguous environments Required Qualifications
Understanding of data ingestion patterns, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipeline architectures (Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, AWS Glue, etc.) Experience with data integration APIs, connectors, and data pipeline orchestration tools Basic understanding of data pipeline monitoring, observability, and data quality validation practices Experience in cloud data ecosystems (AWS, GCP, Azure) Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making Experience working with Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps) Good communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills Strong organizational skills with ability to manage product backlogs Preferred
Previous experience as a software or data engineer is a plus Strong business acumen to prioritize features based on customer value and business impact Experience with data ingestion tools (Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, AWS Kinesis, Azure Event Hubs, etc.) Knowledge of data lineage, data quality frameworks, and compliance requirements for data ingestion Insurance industry experience Experience
Minimum 5+ years of technical product management experience building platforms that support data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, data engineering, and data infrastructure Track record of delivering successful products in fast-paced environments Experience supporting complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives Proven ability to work with technical teams and translate business requirements into technical product specifications Experience with customer research, user interviews, and data-driven decision making Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, management information systems, or related technical field required MBA/MS or equivalent experience preferred Annual Salary
$88,150.00/yr - $157,850.00/yr The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final rate. Factors include scope and responsibilities, work experience, education and training, work location, and market considerations. At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. The GEICO Pledge
Great Company : At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns, protecting them when they need it most. We’re evolving to stay ahead of needs. Great Careers : We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through development programs, mentorship, and coaching. Great Culture : We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, integrity, action, and belonging. Great Rewards : Our compensation and benefits support physical, mental, and financial well-being, including a Total Rewards program, 401K with 6% match, and tuition assistance. We also offer workplace flexibility and the GEICO Flex program for remote work up to four weeks per year. The equal employment opportunity policy of GEICO provides for fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable law. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable equal employment opportunity and to perform essential functions, unless accommodation would impose an undue hardship. We strive to maintain a discrimination- and harassment-free environment. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Product Management and Marketing Industries
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