Data Product Owner – Data Mesh | Retail Industry | Brussels (Hybrid)
We are looking for a Data Product Owner to join a leading company in the retail industry , driving the development of data products within a modern data mesh environment .
In this role, you will bridge business and data teams, ensuring that data products deliver measurable value across domains such as marketing, supply chain, finance, and e-commerce .
Your Responsibilities
Define and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for domain-specific data products
Align data initiatives with business objectives and priorities
Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders across multiple domains
Translate business needs into user stories and technical requirements
Ensure alignment with data mesh principles (data ownership, governance, data as a product)
Collaborate with data engineers and architects to deliver scalable solutions
Define and monitor KPIs (data quality, usage, adoption)
Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and GDPR standards
Required Skills & Experience
Experience as a Product Owner, Data Product Owner, or Data Manager
Strong understanding of data mesh and data governance frameworks
Experience with:
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)
SQL + BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, MicroStrategy)
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Jira, Confluence)
Nice to Have
Experience in retail or e-commerce environments
Soft Skills
Strong stakeholder management
Business-oriented mindset
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Collaborative and proactive approach
Languages
English required
French or Dutch required