Product Manager, Sports Metadata (Global Streaming)

Description

The role sits on a team shaping the future of TV, with a focus on sports metadata for a global streaming service.

The company is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. It makes and distributes film, television and streaming content, produces news and sports programming, and runs theme parks and consumer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of the domestic and international supply chain for sports metadata and images that powers new sports viewing experiences.
• Learn the streaming service's sports content and its metadata, and map how that content moves through each pipeline so teams can deliver features.
• Build working knowledge of metadata and live statistics standards across many sports.
• Own one or more features or parts of the sports metadata platform, regularly reviewing its needs and deciding what to improve.
• Find places where automation and AI can improve workflows and enable more advanced capabilities.
• Work with product managers, designers, operations and engineering across regions and products to design and deliver workflow improvements and new features.
• Track emerging sports metadata trends and technologies that could support compelling user experiences.
• Promote platform discipline across the product organization.
• Turn complex problems into executable MVPs, present plans and vision, and build agreement among stakeholders.
• Run competitive analyses and market research, and turn customer insight and analytics into evidence-based recommendations.
• Help build the product culture within the team.

Requirements

• A BA or BS degree in a relevant field.
• Previous experience in product management or a similar role.
• Experience in technology or digital media, preferably with consumer-facing products.
• Experience with content management systems and content supply chains.
• Experience in an Agile software development environment, preferred.
• Experience with validation and refinement processes.
• Experience across multiple entertainment platforms (e.g. iOS, Android, Amazon, Roku) and domains (e.g. TV, Movies, Sports, News, Kids).
• Experience with metrics analysis and rapid experimentation.
• Deep sports knowledge and an understanding of live statistics.
• A love of television, film and sports entertainment.
• A passion for building innovative, engaging consumer products.
• Empathy for users and a drive to meet their needs and simplify their lives.
• Communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Curiosity to find the right solution and persistence to iterate.
• Flexibility to adapt quickly to changing priorities and deadlines.
• A positive, confident, energetic attitude and a willingness to learn.

Conditions

The role currently follows a hybrid schedule.

The company says it champions an inclusive culture.

Benefits

• Employees have the opportunity to serve their communities through company giving programs.