Director of Product Management, Samsung TV Plus

Position Summary

The Samsung global services team is responsible for driving Smart TV and mobile services businesses by building intelligent, integrated, cross-platform services that delight and entertain users.

Samsung TV Plus is a premium global entertainment service and is the most used streaming app on Samsung Smart TVs. As a leader in FAST, Samsung TV Plus offers hundreds of channels and thousands of shows and movies on-demand in the U.S. Globally, the streaming service carries over 3,500 ad-supported linear channels in 30 countries and is accessible on over 630M active devices. Samsung TV Plus is the exclusive home of Conan O’Brien TV, Letterman TV, and hundreds of additional exclusive channels available worldwide. Samsung TV Plus is available on Samsung TVs, Galaxy devices, Samsung Smart Monitors, and Family Hub.

As a Director of Product Manager for TV Plus, you will focus on building an industry-leading Samsung TV Plus consumer experience including content discovery, user onboarding, personalization, playback and cross-device features. The role demands a mix of great technical depth, principled thinking and product leadership. TV Plus is in the midst of an exciting period of growth and development, and seeks an experienced product leader who will drive evolution of the product during this critical phase.

Role and Responsibilities

• Responsible for user-facing Samsung TV Plus product experience across all devices
• Understand and articulate the viewer needs, build associated business cases and prioritize product requirements; synthesize data from various sources to inform product decisions, alongside good intuition and prior experience
• Coordinate and synchronize product initiatives across different internal efforts by establishing shared vision and building consensus on common components
• Communicate product plans, benefits and results to all audiences — internal and external

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a computer science, engineering, science or math
• MBA or Master’s degree a plus
• 10+ total years experience in Product Management or similar roles
• At least 5 years experience in product management leadership roles at high traffic, ad-driven consumer-facing applications
• Familiarity with experience prototyping and other creative ways to gather direct feedback early in the product development process
• Proven analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up product decisions
• The ability to manage chaos, ambiguity and complexity, in a detailed, organized way
• Solid knowledge of best practices and trends among OTT video streaming products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to influence others
• Self-starter with an insatiable will to get stuff done

CALIFORNIA ONLY

Salary Range Pay Transparency: Compensation for this role, for candidates based in Los Angeles, CA is expected to be between $200,000 and $240,000.  Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.

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