Product Director, EDQ UKI
Company Description
Summary of the role
Key responsibilities
- Set and articulate the UK&I product and market strategy, aligned with EDQ's global vision and long-term growth objectives.
- Act as the senior UK&I voice into Global Product Management, influencing portfolio direction, investment priorities and roadmap decisions.
- Establish and maintain a deep understanding of the most important trends impacting data quality, data governance, AI-driven analytics and regulatory change.
- Represent EDQ at major industry events, conferences, analyst briefings and customer forums as a recognised thought leader. An accomplished, confident and credible public speaker.
- Build and maintain senior-level relationships with strategic customers, partners and data suppliers to identify new opportunities and co-innovation initiatives.
- Shape and sponsor innovation initiatives, moving ideas from concept to validated business cases and into global delivery frameworks.
- Set the agenda for UK&I-sponsored product developments, ensuring strong commercial rationale, customer validation and measurable outcomes.
- Provide executive-level insight and guidance to sales, propositions, marketing and consulting teams on market Oversee UK&I product lifecycle considerations, including investment, enhancement and end-of-life decisions, in partnership with global teams.
Qualifications
Core skills / experience
- Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) in senior product, strategy or market leadership roles within technology or data-driven businesses.
- Proven track record of influencing product direction and investment decisions at executive and board level.
- Deep expertise in data intelligence, analytics or adjacent domains, with strong understanding of the future role of AI, cloud and modern data architectures.
- Demonstrated ability to act as a visible industry representative and trusted advisor to senior customers and partners.
- Experience shaping and entering new markets, building partnerships and identifying growth opportunities beyond core offerings.
- Exceptional communication, storytelling and influencing skills, able to operate with authority across highly complex matrix organisations.
- Demonstrated customer focus, understanding client and customer needs, market trends and competitive dynamics.
- Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to balance long-term strategic vision against short-term business priorities.
- Evidence of innovation leadership, moving beyond functional delivery into agenda-setting and transformation roles.
- Credibility, gravitas and personal presence appropriate for senior internal and external engagement.
What would success in the role look like?
- EDQ is recognised in the UK&I market as a thought leader in data quality and data governance.
- Clear and sustained influence of UK&I priorities on global product strategy and investment decisions.
- Successful entry into new markets or segments through product innovation, partnerships or strategic customer relationships.
Additional Information
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