Principal Product Manager (Data and Integrations)
Location: United States—Remote
A note on length — this posting is intentionally longer than most. That is deliberate. It gives you a realistic preview of the role and clear guidance on how to present your application, so we suggest reading it in full.
About SOVRA
SOVRA is a leading public procurement platform trusted by more than 7,000 government agencies and over 1 million suppliers across North America. Our work sits at the intersection of technology, public service, and accountability, helping governments operate more efficiently and transparently on behalf of the communities they serve.
What makes SOVRA unique is our deep focus on the public sector. Our solutions are purpose-built to solve real, complex procurement challenges, balancing compliance with usability and innovation. That commitment has been recognized with the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement (AEP) Certification from the National Procurement Institute, reflecting our high standards and impact on the market.
At SOVRA, the work you do matters. Every improvement we make helps public organizations stretch taxpayer dollars further, operate with greater transparency, and deliver better outcomes for millions of people. We're a growing, mission-driven company where smart, curious people come together to build technology that serves the public good.
Learn more at sovra.com http://sovra.com.
About the job
SOVRA is looking for an experienced, technically fluent Principal Product Manager to own the strategy, delivery, and evolution of its data and integrations platform. Data and integrations are core to how SOVRA delivers value to public sector buyers and suppliers, and this role is central to how the platform connects with the outside world.
The role defines how data flows across systems, how SOVRA's APIs scale, and how integration capabilities evolve to support enterprise customers. It owns the Datalake roadmap, leads the launch of the new Embedded BI offering, and shapes the data foundation behind SOVRA's AI capabilities.
The work reaches engineering, design, security, and go-to-market teams, as well as the enterprise agencies and ERP partners that rely on SOVRA's integrations. Public sector customers expect a high standard of accuracy, reliability, and security, and the person in this role holds the platform to that standard.
WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES LOOK LIKE?
Product Strategy for Data & Integrations
- You lead vision, strategy, delivery, and go-to-market for customer facing data analytics and integrations offerings, bringing embedded and self-service reporting into the product, including packaging and pricing.
- You work with engineering, security, and compliance teams to design APIs, integration frameworks, and synchronization patterns that serve real-time and batch use cases.
- You set success metrics, track performance and adoption, and use that evidence to guide platform investment.
Datalake & Data Foundation
- You own the vision, architecture, and roadmap for the feature’s datalake, setting the governance standards, pipeline strategy, and access patterns that product teams and customers rely on.
- You lead decisions on data accuracy, consistency, and reliability across systems, including schemas and synchronization approaches at scale.
- You build the data foundation for AI capabilities, including agency similarity, comparable solicitations, and outcome tracking.
Customer Partnership
- You partner with government agencies, partners, and product teams to understand their needs and prioritize work, with roughly 10–15% travel within North America.
WHAT WILL YOU BRING TO THIS ROLE?
Technical product leadership — you have significant experience as a technical product manager or product lead, translating technical concepts into clear business value and aligning stakeholders across engineering, go-to-market, and leadership.
Embedded analytics experience — you have built and shipped client-facing…