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As a Principal Product Manager for Product Operations – Modeled Data, you will own the operational standards, delivery rigor, and lifecycle execution of modeled data products that power Acxiom's internal and partner platforms. This role is responsible for ensuring modeled data assets are platform‑ready, reliable, scalable, compliant, measurable, and consistently delivered across teams and portfolios.You will operate as a principal‑level individual contributor, defining and evolving operating frameworks, content and metadata standards, and execution models that enable predictable, high‑quality delivery at enterprise scale. You will partner closely with Engineering, Data Science, Security, Privacy, and Commercial teams to ensure modeled data products integrate seamlessly with downstream platforms and operate reliably in production.This role is not about feature ideation, it is about making modeled data products work well, at scale, every day.What You Will Do:Intake, interpret, and operationalize delivery platform requirements , translating schemas, metadata expectations, SLAs, and cadence into execution standardsPrepare and align modeled data assets to be platform‑ready , ensuring metadata, schemas, and taxonomies integrate seamlessly across downstream delivery environmentsEstablish and evolve product operations frameworks that enable consistent delivery, dependency management, and cross‑team alignment across multiple Agile teamsProactively identify and manage delivery risks, constraints, and cross‑platform dependencies , driving operational readiness for launches, changes, and deprecationsOwn production readiness, service reliability, and operational health , including incident learnings, post‑launch reviews, and external partner change coordinationDefine and track operational KPIs (availability, quality, adoption, cost efficiency) and lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve scale, reliability, and efficiencyRequired Qualifications:7+ years of product management experience, with significant focus on product operations or platform deliveryExperience operating and scaling modeled or analytical data products in production environments3+ years of engineering, data platform, or analytics experienceStrong experience working in Agile environments with multiple dependent teamsProven production service ownership experienceExperience working with regulated, sensitive, or privacy‑constrained dataBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent experienceWhat Will Set You Apart:Deep experience running product operations for data, analytics, or audience platformsStrong understanding of modeled data pipelines and analytical delivery workflowsExperience operationalizing governance, compliance, and security requirements for data productsProven ability to guide and coach diverse teams through business process changes by driving alignment and execution across large, matrixed organizationsExperience operating enterprise‑scale data platforms spanning multiple teams and delivery environmentsStrong systems thinking with emphasis on repeatability, scale, and operational rigorExperience with cloud‑native data platforms (e.g. Databricks, Snowflake)Demonstrated ability to improve delivery velocity and production reliability through process and toolingPrimary Location City/State: Homebased - Conway, ArkansasAcxiom is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status (EOE/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr