Job description
Senior Data Product Manager
Company Overview
Seqana is a start-up building digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) tools using remote sensing and AI to drive soil carbon sequestration and support the transition towards regenerative, climate-preserving agriculture at scale. We are backed by venture capital investors and supported by public funding from ESA and DLR.
Job Summary
As Seqana scales, we are looking for a highly capable Senior Data Product Manager to serve as the critical bridge between market needs and our advanced technical execution. This role carries a dual mandate: driving product maturity by scaling and hardening our data product portfolio, and accelerating strategic growth by defining and executing new product opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Operations & Strategy: Translating strategic business objectives into clear system requirements and actionable user stories.
- Product Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of specific segments within our existing product portfolio.
- Discovery & Iteration: Operate in 'Discovery Mode' alongside Tech, prioritizing rapid testing and iteration.
- Market Expansion & Impact: Work with the Chief Product Officer to explore and validate new product opportunities.
- Insight generation: Own internal dashboard products by defining business requirements and metrics.
- Data Insights: Manage internal dashboard products and generate insights for technical strategy and model performance.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Technical Literacy: STEM degree or comparable professional experience in a technical setting.
- Product Management Tenure: At least 4 years spent managing products.
- Core PM Skills: Proficiency in day-to-day operations, backlog management, and roadmap planning.
- Articulate Communication: Strong verbal and written skills, ability to make scientific concepts accessible.
- Startup Agility: Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, entrepreneurial environment.
- Continuous Learning: Proactive mindset focused on self-development.
- Linguistic Ability: Proficient in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct experience or familiarity with Machine Learning, geospatial data, Earth Observation (EO), remote sensing, or process based models.
- Practical knowledge of applied statistics.
- Prior experience in the AgTech, Carbon Market, or agricultural supply chains.
- Familiarity with Python, CLI-based workflows, and dashboarding tools.
- Proven track record of evolving prototype data models into production-ready solutions.
Location
Berlin, Germany (hybrid)
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary & Benefits
- Collaborative culture with a 500€ training budget.
- Casual, pet-friendly office environment with flexible hours and home-office opportunities.
- Competitive salary, equity options, and comprehensive compensation package.
- Drinks, snacks, team events, and choice of hardware.
- 30 days of paid vacation (PTO).
- Full-time, unlimited contract.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Seqana is committed to building a workplace culture based on strong values, where equal employment opportunity is guaranteed to all applicants and team members regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual identity, religion, or disability.