Principal IT Product Management Analyst

Overview

Principal Product Analyst within the Data Platform & Services value stream, focused on metadata integration and data governance using Atlan for the Enterprise Data Catalog.

What you'll do

• Manage enterprise password vault and ensure consistent credential integrity across all systems.
• Design, develop, and implement robust data integration solutions across systems and applications, using APIs and integration tools such as Atlan.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements for data integration and metadata management initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical specifications.
• Integrate metadata management tools with relational databases, ELT pipelines, and BI platforms to support enterprise-wide data transparency and governance.
• Maintain, manage, and communicate the technical roadmap for new connector deployments and ensure alignment with key stakeholders.
• Ensure catalog and governance coverage aligns to enterprise data governance policies.
• Identify, inform, and suggest new product functionality deployments and enablement for prioritization and implementation.
• Partner with data stewards to identify, define, and maintain critical business and technical metadata, and ensure comprehensive documentation.
• Ensure comprehensive metadata availability in Atlan by reviewing data assets and verifying data lineage, maintaining traceability, accuracy, and transparency of data movement across systems, including associated transformations and controls.
• Leverage cloud technologies such as AWS S3 for scalable storage of metadata and architectural resources.
• Develop and execute testing protocols to validate integration flows and data functionality, ensuring the quality and integrity of both data and metadata.
• Monitor data integration pipelines, perform root cause analysis, and implement resolutions to technical and process-related issues.
• Conduct ad hoc system and data analysis to optimize and troubleshoot integrations across environments.
• Produce clear and comprehensive documentation of technical specifications, processes, and integration workflows for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Serve as a liaison between internal teams and external vendors to resolve support issues, manage help desk interactions, and promote operational efficiency.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with product managers, developers, data architects and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for automation and staying current with emerging trends in cloud and metadata technologies.
• Apply ITIL best practices to enhance service consistency, streamline processes, and elevate overall IT ecosystem performance.
• Support data governance initiatives, regulatory compliance, and information security across the organization.

What you'll need

• Overall 14+ years of IT experience with Bachelor's degree in Engineering, MCA, or MSc.
• 9+ years of experience as a Product Analyst, Data Integration Analyst/Engineer, Metadata Analyst, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and derive insights.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including SQL, Excel, and potentially Python or R.
• Experience with enterprise data management platforms and tools, including data governance tools and metadata repositories (e.g., Atlan, Collibra, Informatica Metadata Manager, Alation, etc.).
• Working knowledge of architectural diagrams, data modeling concepts, integration technologies and data warehousing.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience developing and deploying RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, particularly Agile.
• Proficiency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills required to succeed in a global work environment.

Details

• Location: Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, India.