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What level of data and analytics competencies are needed for a Technical PM?

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  1. Navin Ganeshan
    Navin Ganeshan

    Amazon Head of Driver Products, Amazon Relay • 4y

    To be blunt, I think they are critical. Data is the currency for any decision-making, and analytical competencies are exactly what empower product managers, technical or otherwise. For technical PMs, there is also an expectation of data self-sufficiency where they are not as dependent on BI or other engineers for extracting and analyzing data. While I wouldn't necessarily imply that SQL capabilities are absolutely critical, let's just say that analysis and visualization can be a substantial supe ...Read More

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  2. Devika Nair
    Devika Nair

    Oracle Director of Product Management • 3mo

    Data is key and its very important that the PM can derive the right insights from data. The actual level of competency of analytics tools depends on your support system (whether we are talking about BAs, Business Intelligence Engineers). With AI tools at your disposal now, the lack of competencies can be compensates easily.

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  3. Deepak Mukunthu
    Deepak Mukunthu

    Salesforce Senior Director of Product, Agentforce AI Platform • 3y

    Here are some of the key competencies that a technical PM should possess: Understanding of data and analytics concepts: A technical PM should have a basic understanding of data and analytics concepts such as data modeling, data warehousing, data governance, and data visualization. They should be able to understand the data requirements of the project and communicate with data analysts and data scientists. Ability to read and interpret data: A technical PM should be able to read and interpret dat ...Read More

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