Senior Director, Product Owner - Entity Data & Knowledge Graph (Chicago)
Core
Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Fitch's shared entity and reference data capabilities, including entity resolution, symbology, and the knowledge graph that connects data across products.
Role type
Senior individual contributor product owner (platform data)
Builds
Reusable platform capabilities for entity services and knowledge graphs that link Fitch's data together
Domain
Financial information services / Data infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Entity resolution, entity and reference data expertise, knowledge graph design, data modeling and ontologies, data quality management, product backlog management, build-vs-buy evaluation, data governance, stakeholder alignment, product documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with global identifiers (LEI, PermID, FIGI, ISIN, CUSIP), corporate hierarchies, LLM integration, graph technologies, cloud platforms
Technologies
Jira, APIs, bulk feeds, cloud data-sharing channels, MCP, graph technologies, cloud platforms
Responsibilities
Define entity and relationship models, ontologies, and metadata standards; shape matching and linkage logic; write detailed requirements and acceptance criteria; deliver entity resolution and matching services; expose entities and relationships to LLMs and AI agents; define and track data quality measures; own the product backlog; run build-vs-buy and partner evaluations; lead entity and reference data governance; drive adoption across business units; sponsor validation, user acceptance testing, and release readiness; produce product documentation; represent Platform Products in senior leadership discussions; strengthen the product operating model
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC