Product Owner

Summary

Join NBCUniversal's Data & Legal Solutions team as a Product Owner! You will support legal and compliance functions, focusing on Legal Operations & Tools. Leverage your product management expertise to deliver the Legal Operations applications roadmap, staying ahead of industry trends. Partner with various teams to ensure on-time delivery and build strong relationships. Own the delivery of new technology, from discovery to post-go-live support. This fully remote position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Product Management experience implementing On-Prem and/or SaaS solutions
• Experience in working with Legal Operations/Technology
• Expertise in the SDLC process, with a focus on scoping, iteration planning, user story and acceptance criteria writing, rollout management, testing and defect management, and issue resolution
• Expertise in translating business needs in to clear technical requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills exhibiting excellent written and oral communications, effective interpersonal skills, project management, and strong formal presentation abilities
• Deep technical understanding to manage and solve complex technical issues
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Product Management from an accredited institution or equivalent
• Demonstrate best practice knowledge for Global Corporate Legal applications in a multi-country environment
• Self-starter to work on multiple projects simultaneously with a keen desire to learn and expand depth of knowledge
• Exhibit collaboration and teamwork skills
• Strong organization skills and detail-oriented with ability to manage own work as well as track the activities of others
• Ability to manage competing/conflicting requests to build consensus and manage stakeholder expectations
• Adherence & collaboration with NBCUniversal project methodologies and change control processes
• Willingness to work off business hours and weekends as needed in a demanding environment

Responsibilities

• Support legal and compliance functions including the NBCU Legal Operations, Litigation & Compliance, Employment & Labor Law, Rights IP, Legal Affairs groups
• Understand best practices in Product Management with a focus on Legal Operations & Tools to assist in the delivery of the Legal Operations applications roadmap
• Maintain pulse on industry and technology trends to deliver tool adoption, improved user experience, simplified architecture, while ensuring a compliant and secure technology solution
• Partner with multiple Business, Legal and Engineering teams building strong relations to meet on-time delivery of the roadmap while building and delivering on internal KPIs
• Own the delivery of new technology which includes discovery, scope, defining project phases and budget for initial build & on-going support, vendor selection and working with Product, Engineering and Architecture peer groups
• Establish & own the support team for on-going post go-live support & solution improvements
• All other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within the Media / Advertising industry
• Scrum Certification
• Familiarity and comfort in working with outsourced offshore resources
• Overcome obstacles and develop resolutions to complex problems
• Influence internal and external team members without direct reporting authority
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to relate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Proven record of demonstrating self-initiative and working independently with little supervision
• Excellent project management & leadership skills with demonstrated planning & organization capabilities
• Strong character exhibiting company core values: Integrity, Creativity, Teamwork, Pioneering Spirit, Ownership

Benefits

• Remote work
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• A variety of other discounts and perks