Product Manager, Data Analytics - Atlanta, GA

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Job description

Intro:
At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in multifamily, our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey towards real estate excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show.

Job Overview:
As the Product Manager you support the development and acquisition of multimillion-dollar, multifamily apartment home communities through quantitative analysis, modeling, and reporting. Here is the list of responsibilities:

Roles You Will Play:
Conduct product discovery with customers, discern requirements, and translate into user stories

Communicate with confidence, clarity and effectiveness in presenting to diverse stakeholders

Oversee the development of data engineering pipelines, ensuring alignment with business value and managing dependencies

Develop relationships with key stakeholders across the business to facilitate feedback for continuous product improvement

Design and implement tools and processes to scale and improve product development practices

Execute on the prioritized roadmap by managing epics through an agile delivery model

Prioritize deliverables that align with the business and identify strategic opportunities with data using quantitative methodology

Manage the complete product lifecycle from discovery to delivery

Leverage Python or SQL for ad-hoc data analysis, providing insights and supporting data-driven decision making

Create release notes and present new features to stakeholders

Drive the adoption of Cortland products by the business through data

The Impact You Can Make

Data analytics, engineering, and data science teams rely on your leadership for determining the product roadmap

The Operations and Investments teams look forward to seeing your well-developed models, insightful dashboards, and in-depth analyses.

Lead Cortland and the industry in leveraging innovative technologies like generative intelligence

Become a trusted advisor of key business stakeholders on how to best leverage data products

Investors have a crystal-clear picture of how their assets are performing via quality data products

Building Blocks of Success:
Experience working with REST APIs and related tools and technologies used for data integration

Demonstrates a high degree of emotional intelligence and empathy for the customers pain points

Demonstrates a strong curiosity to learn new things and actively seeks opportunities to grow their skills.

Excellent written and verbal communicator with the ability to ask discerning questions during product discovery and translate requirements into user stories

Experience with Analytical AI, Data Science, or Gen AI, with demonstrated ability to gather requirements and prioritize AI-related use cases effectively

Exposure or experience with Data Mesh architecture

Exposure or interest in data governance best practices that promote data quality

Degree in a quantitative, analytical, or financial discipline

Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint

Experience with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence

Expertise with data analytics tools such as SQL, Python, or PowerBI

Understanding of real estate dynamics is nice to have

Outro:

At Cortland, we create, reimagine, and manage apartment communities for residents nationwide. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, we have communities and regional offices all over the country, as well as overseas. From product design and procurement to general contracting and property management, we do it all - to make sure our communities are the perfect setting for living life to its fullest.

Our success is fueled by our belief in a better life - where hospitality is always a given, each detail is worth a second thought, and every open door is a new opportunity to go beyond expectations. We come to work every day to create possibilities for people - possibilities that translate into superior living spaces and experiences designed to inspire our residents, associates, and investors to live a better life focused on what matters most to them.

Cortland is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please email or call (phone number removed).

Cortland is a drug-free workplace.

Cortland participates in e-verify to verify the employment status of

all persons hired to work in the United States.

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