Technical Product Manager - Data Platform

If you’re here, it’s because you’re looking for an exciting ride. 

A ride that will fuel up your ambitions to take on a new challenge and stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone. 

We’ll deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent, where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people, paving the way forward together. 

Not your usual app. We are the fastest-growing multi-category app connecting millions of users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from more than 170,000 local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores. We operate in more than 1500 cities across 25 countries. Every year, +200k merchants generate over 4B€ in sales through our platform and over 20M customers get their goods delivered in minutes.

Together we revolutionize the way people connect with their everyday needs, from delivering essentials to connecting our ecosystem of users through innovative solutions powered by technology. For us, every day is filled with purpose.

What makes our ride unique? 

🤝 Our culture and strong values. 

• We have an ‘’office-first’’ culture and we place collaboration at the center of everything we do! 
• We have a non-vanilla personality and feedback mindset. We don’t shy away from difficult conversations - we see them as a gift! 
• We work with high intensity and have fun along the way.  We also celebrate the wins (a lot!). 
• We celebrate diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. 

💪Our career development philosophy. 

• We are building a talent house of high performing teams and leaders. We invest in people who raise the bar and help others reach their full potential. 
• We take ownership of our career development. We don’t believe in linear and predictable career paths - we create the job of our dreams! 
• We embrace opportunities to move the needle and make an impact beyond our scope. 

🤝Our commitment to being a force for good. 

• Our platform is an important economic tool for millions of people (customers, partners, couriers) and we are taking action to amplify our positive impact. 
• We invest in doing good by dedicating time and resources into social and environmental initiatives. 
• We have the ambition of being DIB role models across the tech industry. We are creating environments, systems, and processes that provide equal opportunities, break biases, and empower our communities.

We have a vision: To give everyone easy access to anything in their cities. And this is where your ride starts.

YOUR MISSION

Glovo’s Data Platform is the foundation for our Data Mesh architecture, a journey we embarked two years ago where we have developed a successful framework for fast development of high quality data products, following a declarative SQL-first approach and fostering a self-serve environment. Currently we have over 300 data products on production, with more than 2M queries weekly and over 200 builders across all the company with many different roles.

The Technical Product Manager will play a key role in achieving our next milestones, like handling streaming data products, enhancing a government by design approach, extending the capabilities of the platform to further increase the use cases covered and focusing on the user experience to continue reducing the cycle time from data to insight.

THE JOURNEY

• Strategic Vision:
• Develop and articulate a clear and compelling long-term vision for Glovo's data platform teams, aligning it with the company's overall mission and objectives.
• Drive the development and evolution of data platforms by outlining a roadmap that fosters innovation, scalability, and customer-centricity.
• Customer Focus:
• Deeply understand customer needs, pain points, and behaviors related to data building and consumption, ensuring that the data platforms meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Define and own key metrics that gauge the effectiveness, reliability, and impact of data platform services.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE RIDE

• 3+ years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of defining, building, and launching data products that drive business impact and enhancing the development experience of Data Engineers, Analysts and Scientists, while extending it to the broader data user community.
• Experienced with Data Platforms, Storage Platform and Machine Learning technologies. Familiar with data processing in production, at scale. Understanding of batch and stream processing, as well as native cloud solutions. 
• Knowledge of Cloud environments (AWS is a plus).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both written and verbal, with experience in leading trainings, producing user journey docs and communicating effectively roadmaps and plans to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset, capable of leveraging data for decision-making and ruthless prioritization.
• Ability to manage Product Backlog and prioritize new features while facing and influencing multiple Stakeholders requests.

Individuals representing diverse profiles, encompassing various genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, are less likely to apply for this role if they do not possess solid experience in 100% of these areas. Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable.

We believe driven talent deserves:

• 🌟 An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action.
• 💪 Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
• 🍔 Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings with zero delivery fees on all Glovo orders!
• 💳 Cobee discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses.
• 🏊 Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
• 🏖️Flexible time off (uncapped vacation days) , the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
• 👪 Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
• 🧠 Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.
• 📚 An external learning budget to fuel your thirst for knowledge and personal growth.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds - all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard. 

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life? 

Delve into our culture by taking a peek at our Instagram and check out our Linkedin and website!