Sr Product Manager - OTT Apps Ecosystem Advertising

Profile

Comcast's Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. Because our employees are our most valuable asset, we offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently wherever you choose, with days that require collaboration at one of our offices. Our roles primarily reside inside or around one of our Tech Hubs (Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, Denver, Austin, Silicon Valley, Washington DC/N. Virginia).

Job Summary

As a Product Manager for TPX's Entertainment group, you will set the vision strategy and roadmap to monetize OTT content publishers' ad inventory. You will assess advertising industry trends, anticipating future needs, and finding opportunities to provide outstanding customer experiences. You will orchestrate introducing the Comcast Ad Framework to OTT partners, evaluate needs and integrate them with Comcast platforms (Xfinity, Xumo and syndicated partners) in collaboration with the App Platform collaborators. You will be an educator and translator across business and technology units to ensure teams have an exchanged opinions and attitude of both the true business needs and the technical possibilities available to solve them. You and team will partner with collaborators to identify OTT advertising friction points, solutions, prioritization and deliver desired outcomes.

Job Description

What you will do:

Drive App Platform's advertising product roadmap, and act as subject matter authority on industry trends, technology, opportunities, friction points and solutions.

Lead E2E OTT enablement of content publishers' advertising capabilities, including planning, execution, testing, troubleshooting and release to market.

Lead the product definition, author business product requirements, use cases, acceptance requirements and product development material in order to build shared understanding of the problem & solution spaces.

Synthesize market changes and technology improvements into useful improvements through market research and competitive landscape and offerings.

Conduct feasibility assessments, capability gap analysis (i.e., what is wanted vs. what is attainable).

Harmonise with business, legal, finance and technology functional areas to secure consensus to deliver on the defined desired outcomes.

Collaborate with our Program Managers, Architects and Engineering team to guide the development of products to launch and beyond.

Prioritize features and improvements in story backlog.

Consistently exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Showcase your product launches in release trainings, client emails, and company webinars.

Who you are:

4 years of product management experience in defining video advertising technology products.

Expert in configuring video ad serving systems, programmatic exchanges and working closely with VAST, audience targeting, and data privacy technologies.

Skilled in authoring product epics, stories, acceptance criteria and working with architecture and engineering teams to plan product results.

Experienced in leading a technical product development cycle and shipping successful products.

Familiar with JIRA and other product and project management tools.

Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, and attention to detail.

Entrepreneurial spirit, with the ability to wear many hats and a strong desire to build something great.

Employees at all levels are encouraged to:

Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

Lead the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our services and products.

Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our groundbreaking products, technology and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new insights.

Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

Get results and growth.

Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.

Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer:

This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

10 Years

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Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com