Technical Product Manager - Enterprise Data

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University of Idaho is hiring a Technical Product Manager - Enterprise Data to lead the planning, design, and development of software applications that support a multi-year data modernization initiative. This role drives product success by collaborating with cross-functional teams, defining product vision and roadmap, managing development stages, and ensuring alignment with the university's business needs.

Highlights

Lead a multi-year data modernization initiative, shaping architecture, governance, and adoption for a scalable analytics-ready data platform.
Coordinate with cross-functional business leaders, peers, and technology leadership to ensure system scalability, security, and reliability.
Define product vision and roadmap; prioritize features; manage product backlog; oversee development progress.
Act as liaison between department stakeholders and Office of Information Technology development team.
Required experience: 3+ years in software application technical or functional support roles; ability to prioritize workload and manage projects.
Preferred qualifications: 5+ years in technical/functional leadership, Bachelor's in related field, Agile certifications.
Technical skills preferred: experience with cloud-based data lakehouse platforms (Databricks), data governance frameworks, regulated data environments (FERPA, HIPAA), ERP data structures (Banner/Ellucian), BI platforms (Power BI, Tableau), Azure or other cloud environments.
Compensation starts at $90,000+, depending on experience.
Support collaboration across university departments and information technology services, focusing on institutional data strategy impacting research, student success, and operations.
No degree required; high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

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Internal Posting?
Posting Number	SP005346P
Position Title	Technical Product Manager - Enterprise Data
Division/College	Information Technology Services
Department	Enterprise Applications
Location	Moscow, Off Campus Location - Possible remote/hybrid option
Posting Context Statement	The University of Idaho’s Office of Information Technology is hiring a Technical Product Manager to lead a multi-year data modernization initiative. This role owns the work from the ground up, shaping architecture, governance, and adoption strategy for a scalable, governed, analytics-ready data platform. You will have direct visibility into executive leadership, real influence over institutional data strategy, and the opportunity to see your decisions drive outcomes in research, student success, and operations. If you are motivated by purpose-driven work, complex problems, and building something that lasts, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview	This position coordinates the planning, design, and development of software applications. This position is responsible for the success of a product or family of products. This position will work closely with cross-functional business leaders, peers and technology leadership to ensure systems are positioned for the growth of the university. This includes performing or supervising analysis, design, development, and testing, to ensure the deployment of reliable, secure, and scalable business-critical applications and platforms. The Technical Product Manager works in a collaborative environment with business and technology owners and fosters a culture of teamwork and support across the university and within the technology team. This position is a blend of product and project leadership and will require partnering with cross functional teams to achieve high performance levels with application services and support the alignment of team activities with the university’s business needs. Duties may include: Understand and represent user needs Define a vision and roadmap for a product Align stakeholders around the vision for the product Prioritize product features and capabilities Manage a product backlog Oversee development stages and evaluate progress Serve as a liaison between department stakeholders and the Office of Information Technology development team Collaborate across teams to empower independent decision-making Administer applications Provide high level reporting to departments across the university Other duties as assigned
Unit URL	Join OIT \| University of Idaho

Position Qualifications

Required Experience	Three years working with software applications in a technical or functional support role Prioritizing work and ensuring projects and workloads are completed on time
Required Education	High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Other	None
Additional Preferred	Five or more years of experience working with software applications in a technical or functional leadership role Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management of Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. Agile Certification (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master or similar) Experience with: Cloud-based data lakehouse platforms (Databricks preferred), including workspace administration, Unity Catalog, and Delta Lake concepts Data governance frameworks, stewardship models, and metadata management practices Regulated data environments and applicable compliance requirements (FERPA, HIPAA, or similar) ERP data structures in student, HR, or finance domains (Banner/Ellucian preferred) BI platform connectivity and supporting analytical consumers (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar) Data ingestion patterns, pipeline tooling, and warehousing concepts Higher education technology environments, shared governance, and constituent-sensitive operations Translating between technical platform capabilities and non-technical institutional audiences Leading cross-functional initiatives with distributed stakeholders and competing priorities Azure or other cloud environments
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions	None
Degree Requirement	N/A: No degree requirement

Posting Information

FLSA Status	Exempt
Employee Category	Exempt
Pay Range	$90,000.00 + DOE
Type of Appointment	Fiscal Year
FTE	1
Full Time/Part Time	Full Time
Funding
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.	No
Posting Date	07/29/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants	Posting will remain open until a pool of qualified candidates are identified. Applications received on or before July 15, 2026, will receive first consideration.
Applicant Resources	https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement	Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement	The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume/CV
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
List of References

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Academic Careers
- Association of Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU)
- Chronicle
- Facebook
- HigherEd/Academic Impressions
- Higher Ed Jobs
- Idaho Department of Labor/Job Service including Job Central or Idaho Works (Idahoworks.gov)
- Indeed.com
- Inside Higher Ed
- LinkedIn
- Newspaper
- Other Venue
- Professional Listservs (Ex: NACUBO, AAAE, ISMC, etc.)
- University of Idaho Website
- University of Idaho Daily Register
- University of Idaho Employee
- Word of Mouth
- Militaryjob.com
- DSPSjobs.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
* Were you referred to this employment opportunity by a current University of Idaho employee? If so, please provide their name and department.
(Open Ended Question)

University of Idaho Human Resources
Moscow, ID 83844-4332
(208) 885-3638
[email protected]

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Position Details

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Internal Posting?
Posting Number	SP005346P
Position Title	Technical Product Manager - Enterprise Data
Division/College	Information Technology Services
Department	Enterprise Applications
Location	Moscow, Off Campus Location - Possible remote/hybrid option
Posting Context Statement	The University of Idaho’s Office of Information Technology is hiring a Technical Product Manager to lead a multi-year data modernization initiative. This role owns the work from the ground up, shaping architecture, governance, and adoption strategy for a scalable, governed, analytics-ready data platform. You will have direct visibility into executive leadership, real influence over institutional data strategy, and the opportunity to see your decisions drive outcomes in research, student success, and operations. If you are motivated by purpose-driven work, complex problems, and building something that lasts, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview	This position coordinates the planning, design, and development of software applications. This position is responsible for the success of a product or family of products. This position will work closely with cross-functional business leaders, peers and technology leadership to ensure systems are positioned for the growth of the university. This includes performing or supervising analysis, design, development, and testing, to ensure the deployment of reliable, secure, and scalable business-critical applications and platforms. The Technical Product Manager works in a collaborative environment with business and technology owners and fosters a culture of teamwork and support across the university and within the technology team. This position is a blend of product and project leadership and will require partnering with cross functional teams to achieve high performance levels with application services and support the alignment of team activities with the university’s business needs. Duties may include: Understand and represent user needs Define a vision and roadmap for a product Align stakeholders around the vision for the product Prioritize product features and capabilities Manage a product backlog Oversee development stages and evaluate progress Serve as a liaison between department stakeholders and the Office of Information Technology development team Collaborate across teams to empower independent decision-making Administer applications Provide high level reporting to departments across the university Other duties as assigned
Unit URL	Join OIT \| University of Idaho

Position Qualifications

Required Experience	Three years working with software applications in a technical or functional support role Prioritizing work and ensuring projects and workloads are completed on time
Required Education	High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Other	None
Additional Preferred	Five or more years of experience working with software applications in a technical or functional leadership role Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management of Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. Agile Certification (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master or similar) Experience with: Cloud-based data lakehouse platforms (Databricks preferred), including workspace administration, Unity Catalog, and Delta Lake concepts Data governance frameworks, stewardship models, and metadata management practices Regulated data environments and applicable compliance requirements (FERPA, HIPAA, or similar) ERP data structures in student, HR, or finance domains (Banner/Ellucian preferred) BI platform connectivity and supporting analytical consumers (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar) Data ingestion patterns, pipeline tooling, and warehousing concepts Higher education technology environments, shared governance, and constituent-sensitive operations Translating between technical platform capabilities and non-technical institutional audiences Leading cross-functional initiatives with distributed stakeholders and competing priorities Azure or other cloud environments
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions	None
Degree Requirement	N/A: No degree requirement

Posting Information

FLSA Status	Exempt
Employee Category	Exempt
Pay Range	$90,000.00 + DOE
Type of Appointment	Fiscal Year
FTE	1
Full Time/Part Time	Full Time
Funding
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.	No
Posting Date	07/29/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants	Posting will remain open until a pool of qualified candidates are identified. Applications received on or before July 15, 2026, will receive first consideration.
Applicant Resources	https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement	Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement	The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume/CV
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
List of References

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Academic Careers
- Association of Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU)
- Chronicle
- Facebook
- HigherEd/Academic Impressions
- Higher Ed Jobs
- Idaho Department of Labor/Job Service including Job Central or Idaho Works (Idahoworks.gov)
- Indeed.com
- Inside Higher Ed
- LinkedIn
- Newspaper
- Other Venue
- Professional Listservs (Ex: NACUBO, AAAE, ISMC, etc.)
- University of Idaho Website
- University of Idaho Daily Register
- University of Idaho Employee
- Word of Mouth
- Militaryjob.com
- DSPSjobs.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
* Were you referred to this employment opportunity by a current University of Idaho employee? If so, please provide their name and department.
(Open Ended Question)

University of Idaho Human Resources
Moscow, ID 83844-4332
(208) 885-3638
employment@uidaho.edu

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