
Senior Manager, Data Products, Commercial
The Hershey Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hershey • Pennsylvania • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Define and own the data product roadmap across assigned domains; ensure products align to enterprise architecture, standards, and business priorities.
- Ensure data products are designed for scale, performance, security, and reuse; partner with Platform Engineering on patterns, pipelines, and data models.
- Lead execution of data products end-to-end, including backlog prioritization, delivery planning, release management, and ongoing operational support.
- Ensure data products meet governance requirements (definitions, lineage, certification, quality) using enterprise governance and catalog tools.
- Lead and develop product managers, analysts, and engineers; partner closely with business domain leaders to ensure relevance and adoption.
Requirements
- Strong technical depth in data engineering, analytics architecture, and data modeling
- Experience building enterprise-scale data products, not one-off reports or dashboards
- Ability to translate business needs into scalable data product designs
- Deep understanding of data lifecycle management, from ingestion to consumption
- Experience working with data governance platforms (catalog, lineage, quality, certification)
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence across engineering and business teams
- Ability to manage complex delivery portfolios and dependencies
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- This role is foundational to Hershey’s long-term data strategy.
- Helps build a portfolio of durable enterprise data products that become the system of record for analytics, reporting, and future AI use cases.
- Designed to be reusable across functions, scalable across domains, and governed by design — reducing duplication, improving trust, and accelerating decision-making.
- By establishing strong product ownership, technical rigor, and operational discipline, this role ensures Hershey’s data assets evolve from one-off deliverables into long-lived, business-ready products that support growth, efficiency, and innovation across the enterprise.
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Hard skills
data engineeringanalytics architecturedata modelingdata lifecycle managementdata governancedata qualitydata lineagedata certificationenterprise-scale data productsbacklog prioritization
Soft skills
leadershipinfluencecommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingstakeholder managementdelivery planningoperational supportteam development