Back to the future, forward to the past: how the lessons of yesterday shapes the data PM role to move forward

In this talk, we will uncover the critical role of Data Product Managers (DPMs) in making your data strategy a reality.

We will start by discussing the "data as a product" approach, emphasizing its focus on user-centricity. Next, we will explore how this approach can yield significant benefits even without adopting a full datamesh.

We will then delve into the specific responsibilities of DPMs, from managing data products to aligning data goals with business objectives. You will also discover practical tips for smoothly integrating DPMs into your organisation, along with strategies for training and recruiting.