Technical Product Owner - Azure Platform & Data Integration

Vaco is actively seeking a Technical Product Owner - Azure Platform & Data Integration to support our client's continued growth. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected organization that is a proven leader in their field.
Position Overview
The Senior Technical Product Owner will serve as the subject matter expert guiding the design, governance, and delivery of the organization's evolving Azure environment. This role centers on shaping how the enterprise leverages Azure services, API ecosystems, and ETL/ELT pipelines; ensuring standardization, reusability, and long-term scalability.
Additional responsibilities include embedding governance and architectural best-practices across Fabric design, data models, and integration workflows while driving Agile execution in partnership with engineering, DevOps, strategic partners, and business stakeholders.
This position requires both technical fluency and strategic direction to articulate design decisions, enforce consistency, and enable enterprise-grade outcomes through disciplined use of Azure capabilities. Industry specific exposure to the insurance or claims industry is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:

• Define standards and governance for Azure-native services including Azure SQL, Data Factory, Logic Apps, Fabric, Functions, and App Services.
• Provide direction on cloud utilization, cost optimization, and service selection to maximize platform efficiency.
• Lead the design and governance of ETL/ELT pipelines that power case identification, business logic, and downstream analytics.
• Establish best practices for data lineage, schema evolution, and integration across distributed datasets.
• Oversee lifecycle management of RESTful APIs supporting integrations with third-party systems, vendors, and client partners.
• Embed resiliency, monitoring, and retry logic to ensure high-availability across integrations.
• Direct Fabric design patterns for reusability, standardization, and scalability across workflows.
• Collaborate with architects to maintain data governance, metadata management, and compliance with enterprise cataloging.
• Own and prioritize the technical product backlog, balancing roadmap goals with architecture dependencies within an Agile environment.
• Oversee sprint ceremonies (planning, grooming, sequencing) to align delivery with defined standards and business objectives.
• Define technical QA criteria including data quality thresholds, schema validations, and recovery accuracy.
• Partner with Security resources to assess and mitigate risks introduced by infrastructure changes or integrations.
• Translate complex Azure and data workflows into clear documentation and visuals for business stakeholder adoption.
• Deliver technical briefs, impact analyses, and readiness materials for executive leadership and client-facing teams.

Additional Details :

• Employment Type: 12 month Contract-to-Hire
• Start Date: Immediate
• Location: Memphis preferred
• Cadence: Hybrid / Remote
• Target Compensation Range: $75 - $85 per hourbased on skills and experience
• Engagement Status: No form of sponsorship or employment arrangements are being considered at this time.

Interested Candidates are Encouraged to Apply for Immediate Consideration!
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.