Group Product Manager, Data Platforms

As a Group Product Manager, Data Platforms, you will shape the strategy and evolution of large-scale data infrastructure supporting some of the world's most widely used knowledge platforms. You will lead product direction across data engineering, experimentation, search, and site reliability, ensuring that data products are reliable, accessible, and valuable to teams across the organization. Working closely with engineering leaders, researchers, analysts, and product teams, you will drive the development of modern data pipelines, analytics tools, and experimentation capabilities. You will also manage and develop a team of product managers while influencing strategic decisions across multiple technical domains. This is an opportunity to combine technical product leadership, people management, and mission-driven innovation in a globally distributed, remote-first environment dedicated to making knowledge freely accessible.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical product management expertise with proven people leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate complex data ecosystems. You should bring:

• At least 5 years of product management experience focused on data, infrastructure, or analytical products.

• Demonstrated experience hiring, managing, and developing Product Managers.

• A successful track record of delivering data platforms, analytical products, and services used by multiple product teams.

• Strong expertise in data analytics, A/B testing, search technologies, and data architecture.

• A solid understanding of modern techniques and technologies for processing, managing, and serving high-volume data.

• Technical familiarity with data engineering ecosystems, including data pipelines, orchestration, distributed computing, and analytics infrastructure.

• Knowledge of search technologies and their application within large-scale digital products.

• Experience addressing privacy considerations related to data collection, retention, access, and distribution.

• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to achieve results through collaboration and influence across multiple teams.

• Excellent asynchronous communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a geographically distributed organization.

• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities, particularly when dealing with incomplete, ambiguous, or conflicting information.

• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to document strategies, plans, roadmaps, and decisions for audiences with different levels of technical expertise.

• A commitment to iterative delivery, practical prioritization, and continuous improvement.

• Alignment with the mission and values of open knowledge, collaboration, and free access to information.

Additional assets:

• Experience working with open-source software, open data, or open knowledge communities.

• Experience developing products for multiple languages, regions, and international audiences.

• Familiarity with integrating machine learning or artificial intelligence capabilities into web products.

• Experience editing Wikipedia or participating in Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, or other collaborative knowledge communities.

• Previous involvement in open-source software development.

• Familiarity with MediaWiki and related technologies.