Senior Product Manager, Content Discovery

Summary

Join NBCUniversal's Global Streaming Platform as a Sr. Product Manager, Sports and contribute to the vision, strategy, and roadmap for sports and live experiences across various applications. You will identify and validate opportunities to enhance user engagement, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deeply understand business considerations and competitive landscapes. This role involves setting KPIs, leading feature development throughout the software lifecycle, creating executive presentations, and analyzing data to inform product strategies. You will build balanced, performant experiences for sports fans, ensuring a delightful user experience. This is a fast-paced, ambitious initiative focused on creating next-generation products for sports fans.

Requirements

• Proven track record of working on and developing consumer-facing sports products
• Comprehensive knowledge of sports including both US (NFL, NBA, WWE) and International (e.g. Premier League)
• Awareness of evolving consumption trends around sports and live event consumption
• Experience leading end-to-end product development processes, from concept through retrospective, for consumer-facing features
• Empathy for the user and a curiosity for identifying their needs
• Distinguished verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in A|B testing, data analysis and analytical thinking
• Flexibility to quickly adapt to rapidly changing priorities and deadlines
• Technical fluency to know when to challenge developers and ask pertinent questions
• The product sense to thoughtfully balance beautiful design, usability and business outcomes
• Collaborative spirit and a willingness to share product responsibilities and occasionally lead work streams outside of live event innovation space
• Enthusiasm to be positive, confident and energetic
• A minimum of 5 years of Product Management experience
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Experience with A/B testing, hypothesis validation and user testing
• Experience with multiple platforms (iOS, Android, Amazon, Roku) and domains (TV, Movies, Sports, News)
• Ability and self-motivation to work effectively offsite and with remote, global, multi-lingual teams
• Experience in technology or digital media preferably with consumer-facing products
• Software literacy and comfort with various product tools such as Jira, excel and Adobe Analytics

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our sports and live focused experience across TV, mobile, and web applications
• Identify and validate opportunities to help sports users engage more deeply with the teams, leagues and sports they care about
• Collaborate closely with sports production, engineering and design teams to create the best real-time content experiences and scalable workflows
• Deeply understand business considerations, competitive landscape, and best practices to drive optimal sports and live product experiences
• Set KPIs to measure the success of new features and feature enhancements to develop learnings for further advancement
• Lead feature development through the full software lifecycle, including discovery, ideation, requirements, design, build, release, testing, evaluation and iteration
• Create and deliver winning executive presentations that explain product vision, features and roadmaps and manage senior stakeholder expectations
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to inform feature prioritization, definition and longer-term product strategies
• Create balanced, performant experiences that satisfy superfans without alienating casual consumers of sports and news

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with real-time content delivery and/or live/sports streaming experiences

Benefits

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