Data Product Owner Incubator

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, inspire and develop diverse talents who will elevate BASF’s digital journey.

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe are part of the technology powerhouse driving our vision. Join our organization and make an impact in an inclusive and diverse work environment. We value individual differences and provide opportunities for you to contribute your unique perspective towards our collective goals.

Summary:
Within the Group Data Office as part of BASF’s Data & AI Powerhouse, we drive BASF’s overall Data Management and contribute to the convenient, efficient, and compliant data usage within BASF. We deliver services all around Data Product creation, Data Strategy, Data Governance and Projects. Providing data as Data Products and organizing data in Domains enables colleagues across the organization to create value.

Responsibilities and Key Activities:

• You are responsible to create data products for the BASF group that are of use for business stakeholders.
• You understand the business user needs and hands-on combine the right data to fulfil the need for a data product, taking into account the required consumption method, frequency etc.
• You help business stakeholders share, distribute, and consume data in a structured, governed, and harmonious way.
• In the process of setting up our federated group-wide Data Organization, you act as role model and train further Data Product Owners on their role and execution.
• You collaborate closely with Data Domain Owners and Data Owners to ensure consistent, correct and fast Data Product creation.
• You play a crucial role in improving our concepts of Data Product execution and the infrastructure development of the Data Ecosystem by providing feedback and suggesting new options.
• In a dynamic environment you quickly adopt and promote new technologies.

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical field, with minimal 5 years of professional experience.

Technical & Professional Knowledge (mandatory):

• Strong understanding of data transformation processes and the ability to manage data quality.
• Proficiency in programming for data extraction, metadata management, and API creation.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices for ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to understand business user needs, communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and manage their expectations effectively.
• Result-oriented working style.

Employee Benefits & Perks:

• Hybrid Workplace
• Flexible Working Hour
• Long Service Recognition
• Retirement Benefits
• Wellness Program
• Professional Membership
• German Multinational Company

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €68.9 billion in 2023.
BASF is committed to empowering its employees to pursue their interests and explore emerging technologies. By investing in top-quality tools and promoting cross-functional collaboration, we encourage our team members to drive positive change within our organization. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey. 

Further Information at  https://go.basf.net/careers_digitalhubkl