We're looking for a (Senior/Staff) Data Product Manager (m/f/d) to shape data products that make high-quality, trusted data accessible and valuable across our business, partners, and markets.
At CTS EVENTIM, you will work at the intersection of product, data, technology, and business, building scalable data products for one of Europe's leading ticketing and live entertainment platforms. You will drive the evolution of our Data Distribution portfolio, including Gold Layer datasets, data feeds, and APIs, enabling reliable and efficient data consumption across internal and external consumers.
Your Challenge
•Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Data Distribution portfolio, including Gold Layer data products, data feeds, and APIs.
•Translate consumer needs, business requirements, and technical constraints into clear product outcomes and prioritized backlogs.
•Lead product discovery, including consumer research, problem validation, use case analysis, and solution definition.
•Build reusable, standardized data products that enable reporting, analytics, integrations, and data-driven business processes.
•Drive end-to-end delivery with Data Platform, Data Engineering, BI, and business teams, managing dependencies across the data value chain.
•Define and track success metrics such as adoption, data quality, reliability, reusability, and business value.
•Use consumer feedback, data, and technical insights to make informed prioritization and product decisions.
•Identify opportunities to standardize, automate, and scale data distribution across teams, markets, and consumers.
•Continuously improve product discoverability, usability, scalability, reliability, and adoption after launch.
What you'll need
•Several years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, or a comparable role, ideally with technical or data products.
•Strong experience owning product strategy, discovery, delivery, and continuous improvement.
•A solid understanding of data platforms, data modeling, data pipelines, APIs, and data distribution concepts.
•Experience working with cross-functional teams across Data Engineering, BI, Architecture, and Business.
•Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate consumer needs, technical constraints, and business goals into product decisions.
•Confidence in defining KPIs, success metrics, and measurable product outcomes.
•Experience with agile ways of working, including prioritization, backlog management, Scrum or Kanban.
•Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
•A structured, proactive, and ownership-driven working style.
•Very good English skills; German is a plus.
Nice to have
•Experience with data products, data feeds, APIs, partner integrations, or B2B data distribution solutions.
•Experience with cloud data platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, Snowflake, or similar technologies.
•Familiarity with Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold), data governance, data contracts, SQL, or data quality management.
•Experience in digital platforms, marketplaces, e-commerce, ticketing, or other data-driven B2B/B2C environments.
Benefits
•30 days of paid vacation plus the option of up to 15 days of unpaid leave
•25 days of workation within the EU
•Flexible working hours
•Sofa Concerts and employee events
•Discounts on ticket purchases & opportunities for clearing assignments
•Corporate benefits and discounts at KESS
•Central location & subsidy for a Job Ticket or Germany Ticket
•Bike leasing
•Mental health program & company pension scheme
•"GoFluent" language learning platform as well as Lunch & Learn sessions
