Senior Product Manager, Core Data Platform

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Senior Product Manager driving core data platform strategy at BambooHR. Leading cross-team alignment and facilitating fundamental decisions for internal data representation and customer experiences.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeUtah • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data modeling, API design, and data infrastructure, with a strong ability to drive alignment across diverse teams and stakeholders. Proven track record in product management, leveraging both qualitative and quantitative data to inform strategic platform decisions.

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Data ModelingAPI DesignProduct ManagementStakeholder AlignmentData Infrastructure

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Hard Skills

Data ModelingAPI DesignData InfrastructureQuantitative Data AnalysisQualitative Feedback Analysis

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationComfort with Ambiguity

Tools & Technologies

Data CatalogValidation Process

Industry Keywords

Master Data ManagementCanonical Data ModelingSaaS Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive alignment on data definitions across product and engineering teams
Coordinate a multi-team, multi-quarter effort without direct authority over the teams doing the work.
Partner closely with principal architects and engineering leads to make principled data modeling tradeoffs
Ensure the data platform is easy to build against: clean APIs, well-documented contracts, and a clear upgrade path as the model evolves.
Build the internal case for platform investment by connecting foundational decisions to real outcomes for integrations, AI features, and customer-facing products.
Own the data catalog and validation process
Measure adoption and coverage.
Work closely with AI platform teams to ensure the data model serves as a reliable foundation for AI-driven experiences.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years experience as a Product Manager, with a proven track record of shipping impactful products
Technical depth in data modeling, API design, or data infrastructure.
Proven ability to drive alignment across teams and stakeholders you do not directly control.
Comfort with ambiguity at the architectural level.
Clear, direct communication with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Deep experience working with qualitative stakeholder feedback and quantitative data to inform platform decisions.
Nice to have: background in master data management, canonical data modeling, or developer platform product management in a SaaS environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
Generous leave policies that include 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off so you can enjoy quality of life
401k plans with up to 6% company match
$2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus
EAP through Headspace
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