Product Manager, Principal

Overview

Principal Product Manager for the Data Platform, owning the platform and technical foundations that enable Blackbaud's data and machine learning transformation.

What you'll do

• Own multiple product initiatives and lead teams from ideation through validation, delivery, and delight.
• Lead adoption of the data mesh framework throughout the organization.
• Partner with engineering teams to shape platform capabilities supporting data pipelines, ML workflows, MLOps practices, and developer productivity across the organization.
• Create solutions that work for both the business and customers.
• Communicate and build rapport with stakeholders throughout the product development cycle.
• Work across engineering, design, program management, and other stakeholders to execute product strategy.
• Provide guidance on the prioritization of product backlogs to guide product teams in developing capabilities.

What you'll need

• 8+ years' experience within Product Management.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Prior experience in engineering, data engineering, or platform architecture roles, or as a technical product manager supporting internal engineering teams.
• Demonstrated experience building platform capabilities where engineering or analytical teams are the primary consumers.
• Familiarity with MLOps concepts and platforms, including model lifecycle management, deployment pipelines, monitoring, governance, or experimentation frameworks.
• Adept at driving results across cross-functional teams through influence.
• Strong communication and superb listening skills; enjoys working with peers, stakeholders, and customers.
• Proven ability to run multiple initiatives and comfortable interacting with all levels of an organization.
• Effectively prioritizes and supports decision-making through data and narrative.
• Pragmatic understanding of technologies, systems, and tools in an ever-changing environment.
• Experience with agile development practices, methodologies, and tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with ADLS, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and adjacent data or ML platform tooling used to support analytics, ML experimentation, or model deployment.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India (Skyview).
• Able to work flexible hours as required by business priorities.