Data Product Manager in Chiswick

Data Product Manager

Introduction

4GLOBAL is data, services and software company that works with governments, cities, and sports bodies focusing on and maximising the return on investment in major sport programmes, events, and physical activity delivery.

Our unique proposition stems from the smart use of our proprietary data, technology, and know-how to enable our

clients to maximise the health and social benefits derived from physical activity - helping clients get more people

active and shape the future of sport.

At 4GLOBAL we work with clients in two ways:

Knowledge services: we have an unrivalled strategic advisory capability for Governments, cities and sports bodies:

• We advise on the role of sport and physical activity in social and economic transformation

• We develop, implement, and evaluate sport and physical activity strategies, including programmes that activate

people and places via digital transformation

• The bidding, planning and delivery of the ‘full life cycle’ of major sporting events i.

e.

, Olympics, World Rugby

World Cup, Pan American Games, FIFA World Cup etc

Technology products: our proprietary software and data platforms allows clients to connect and use multiple data

sources and develop actionable insight and business management systems.

Our product suite is made up of a number of client facing SaaS offers which use data derived from multiple sources

e.

g.

leisure management systems, wearable technology, community programming, major sporting event

engagement, and healthcare providers.

Connecting and standardising this data positions 4GLOBAL uniquely in the

provision of the following services:

• Predict the likely outcomes of significant investment in sport and physical activity programmes at a local and

national level

• Benchmark the impact of new sports and activity investments

• Analyse the actual behaviours of citizens and how they participate (or not) in sport and activity programmes

• Target certain citizens to maximise the impact of specific programmes nationally or at a granular grass roots level

• Set the industry standard used to provide data driven insight to inform investments in sport and physical activity

programmes

• Work with our clients to predict what will drive participation This cannot be replicated without the data that we

currently hold; We have a monopoly in this insight capability

Job Description – Data Product Manager

As a Data Product Manager at 4GLOBAL, reporting to the Product Delivery Director, you will be at the forefront of

managing the integration of data from over 30 provider companies into the DataHub, including leisure

management systems, membership management systems, and various public and private data sources.

Your role

extends to maintaining the highest data quality in our database, generating data logic for key performance indicator

(KPI) calculations for our core products and services, and overseeing the development of APIs by the technical team.

This position demands a blend of technical acumen, project management skills, and a deep understanding of data's

role in product development and enhancement.

Responsibilities:

• Data Integration Management: Oversee the integration process with data provider companies, ensuring

accurate data matching and seamless setup of new integrations.

• Quality Assurance and Data Logic Development: Ensure the integrity and accuracy of data within our

database.

Develop and maintain the logic for KPI calculations that underpin our core products and services,

working closely with the technical team to implement these via API development.

• Technical Liaison and Support Coordination: Serve as a bridge between the technical team and data providers

to facilitate the development and implementation of integrations.

Assist the support team in resolving

integration-related issues, providing expertise to ensure continuous operation.

• Data Quality Control: Implement and maintain best practices for data management, continuously monitoring

and enhancing the quality of data in our database.

• Project Scoping and Stakeholder Engagement: Define requirements and scope for new integration projects,

ensuring alignment with company goals and client needs.

Engage with internal and external stakeholders,

effectively communicating project statuses and addressing any concerns related to data integration.

• Performance analysis: Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success and

impact of data in the products.

Use data-driven insights to iterate on product features and improve overall

performance.

Essential skills, qualifications, and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science or a related field.

• Proven experience in data management, integration, or a similar role, preferably within the sports, leisure, or

health sector.

• Strong understanding of data structures, databases, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and API

development.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Proficient in project management and communication.

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

• ensure you differentiate essential skills, qualifications, and experience.

• A proactive nature and a hard-working and self-motivated mentality and attitude.

Desirable skills, qualifications, and experience:

• Experience with SaaS products and cloud-based data services.

• Knowledge of data privacy and security standards.

• Understanding of the sports and physical activity sector.

• Any language skills or professional qualifications

What we will offer you:

• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus

• 25 days paid holiday, plus usual bank holidays for UK

• Hybrid working policy 3/4 days in the office

• Enhanced family friendly policies

• The opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a variety of projects and service areas across the company

• You will be working out of our offices in Chiswick Park in London, awarded as one of the best places to work in

the UK

• • Monthly team gatherings and two annual company-wide social events