Product Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities

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Job Description

The Position

NBCUniversal's Advertising Platforms & Operations team is responsible for the product development, project management, and day-to-day operations of NBCUniversal's full advertising technology suite. The division services both internal and external customers in support of NBCUniversal's $10B+ annual advertising business.

The AP&O Business Intelligence team leverages data to empower our business customers with actionable insights that drive business performance and fosters a culture of data-driven decision-making. We are currently seeking a Product Manager to execute on a comprehensive roadmap supporting our customers across Ad Sales, Platform Monetization, Strategy, and Finance. This person will learn how data can inform our customers' workflows, apply best-in-class technology solutions to enable access to data, drive efficiencies in business processes, facilitate proactive decision-making, and ensure a trusted and quality data experience. The ideal candidate is a highly collaborative individual who is passionate about media and advertising innovation, cares about customers, and understands the value of high-quality customer experiences.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Senior Product Manager, Business Intelligence, the person in this role will:
• Build and develop professional relationships with customers to understand their needs and priorities.
• Lead integration of new data sources into our data fabric.
• Gather and synthesize detailed product requirements that align with strategic roadmaps, manage product requirements throughout the product development lifecycle, and engage customers to confirm, clarify, and validate, when appropriate.
• Advocate for customer needs with product and engineering partners, ensuring products and their features are clearly understood and documented.
• Document complex business and application logic across all verticals (Sales, Planning, Finance, Sales Enablement, etc.) and clarify requirements by working cross-functionally with the product owners of other NBCU custom systems as well as external vendors.
• Define production issues identified by users and coordinate their resolution with engineering partners.
• Manage large-scale projects with multiple concurrent workstreams through the full product development lifecycle, from initial discovery and definition, through to testing, deployment, and post go-live support.
• Track project risks, assumptions, and dependencies, and keep customers informed on changes to scope and schedule.
• Write SQL queries to answer urgent business questions and mine large datasets for novel insights.
• Create and manage enterprise reports and dashboards and assist in the design of scalable, high-availability data pipelines.
• Provide subject matter expertise on how attributes and metrics in our reports are defined and sourced and assess the impact that changes to upstream systems may have on various business intelligence products.
• Create and maintain documentation, including release notes, training materials, flowcharts, and data flow diagrams.

Qualifications

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree minimum, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience in product management or a related field.
• Technical understanding in SQL with the ability to mine data, conduct data analysis, and build POCs.
• A creative problem solver who can negotiate pragmatic, technically feasible solutions amid tight timelines and complex requirements.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, vLookup, SumIf, conditional logic, etc.
• Understanding of relational databases and data-intensive application design.
• Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Resourceful and analytical with the ability to quickly identify trends and causality and independently solve problems.
• Comfortable in cross-functional environments, collaborating with subject matter experts across various ad tech teams to analyze and document the system context of product requirements.
• Experience with work management and documentation tools, preferably Jira and Confluence.
• Proven ability to understand and communicate using technical language.

Desired Characteristics
• An understanding of Agile Scrum development principles and the software development lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of business intelligence tools such as MicroStrategy, Tableau, Domo, Looker, Salesforce CRM Analytics, etc.
• Basic understanding of Salesforce CRM workflows, objects, and relationships.
• Experience with advertising sales operations or ad tech.

Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 + annual bonus

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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