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Full Time Job

Product Manager

NBC News

New York, NY 10-13-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Responsibilities
We are looking for a Product Manager to help drive product development in emerging technology spaces, and execute on enterprise-wide strategic initiatives for NBC News Group. This person will work cross-functionally across technology, engineering, operations and editorial stakeholder teams to deliver industry-leading workflows and software to NBC and effectively communicate strategy to leadership.

Responsibilities:
• Partner with others on the product team and key stakeholders to define a product vision and strategy that is then distilled into a roadmap set from key business objectives
• Collaborate with team to identify new initiatives and opportunities to streamline workflows, expand partnerships and increase revenue/decrease cost
• Identify and test new methods to drive engagement with user communities
• Gather/analyze audience research to inform product strategy and enhancements, and define metrics for success
• Leverage customer insights from user experience research and analytics to iteratively drive continuous solution improvement
• Plan and execute (agile) roadmaps by working cross-functionally with technology, engineering, and project management teams
• Provide clear vision and scope documentation, use cases, workflows, wireframes, design requirements, and other materials needed to support product and workflow creation and refinement
• Coordinate with project and stakeholder teams to deliver strategic projects and initiates
• Utilize business insight tools and user analytics to make data-informed decisions
• Conduct customer and user interviews as part of developing user-focused solutions

Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Product Management, Computer
Science and Engineering, Project Management,
Communications, Technology, Business Administration or
related field
• Project execution background and ability to execute in a

fast-paced environment required
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working with design

and engineering teams on products with complex user

interfaces
• Well versed with Agile and Scrum methodologies with an

in-depth understanding of writing user stories
• Experience with product releases involving various

systems and working closely with the release manager to

roll the product out in a measured way
• Proven track record of managing different products and

platforms
• Experience with multi-platform projects, media delivery

applications for small to large audiences
• Knowledge of structure, capabilities, and standards

relating to databases, browsers, content management

systems, operating systems, software packages and

languages

Desired Characteristics
• Media background preferred

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvo727-52-15-59-163-42 in your application.