Product Manager

Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

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Job Description

Welcome to Peacock, the dynamic new streaming service from NBCUniversal. Here you’ll find more than a job. You’ll find a fast-paced, high-performance team of incredible colleagues that want to be at the epicenter of technology, sports, news, tv, movies and more. We work hard to connect people to what they love, each other and the world around them by creating shared experiences through culture-defining entertainment.  

As a company, we embrace the power of difference. Our team is committed to creating an organization that champions diversity and inclusivity for all by curating content and a workforce that represents the world around us.  We continue to challenge ourselves and the industry by being customer-centric, data-driven creatures of innovation. At Peacock, we are determined to forge the next frontier of streaming through creativity, teamwork, and talent.  

Are you someone who loves driving metadata quality improvement and wants to influence how that metadata can improve the user experience across platforms and services? The NBCUniversal Direct to Consumer Group is seeking a data driven Product Manager to own and lead entertainment and sports content metadata quality efforts used to fuel our customer-facing products and services.

As part of the NBCUniversal Direct to Consumer Group, you will be an expert on metadata, sports data, content management tools, and workflow within several of NBCUniversal’s brands such as NBC, NBC Sports, Golf, Bravo, Oxygen, SYFY, USA, E!, and Telemundo.  This is a high visibility, highly collaborative role working with many teams to foster metadata quality awareness and best practices in product development and content integration. Passion for data analysis is a must, as is deep knowledge of data analysis concepts, tools, and practices.  You will work with business units across the organization to ensure alignment and consistency in our data model and explore new ways to unify them to drive engagement and revenue.

Responsibilities

• Provide a clear vision to support technical development, including but not limited to product documentation, data process flows, use cases, sequence diagrams, and product training documentation.
• Work across domains and external teams to gather and document all requirements in Confluence and Jira.
• Serve as a lead liaison between editorials, content operations, platform product, and technology teams, leading and managing planning work, identifying issues and needs, building consensus, and developing solutions across units as required.
• Lead efforts to improve data quality, consistency, and integrity across all data sources.
• Act as a subject matter expert on entertainment and sports data models, and provide guidance and support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Using both functional and technical knowledge, help users solve problems, design solutions, and help develop process and technology solutions that meet business needs.
• Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritize backlog of user stories for implementation.
• Partner with the Design/UX, Engineering, PMO, Editorial/Operations, and Product Marketing teams on projects and work closely with them to ensure product specifications meet their needs, understand current challenges, and identify opportunities to innovate and improve.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and recommend new technologies and approaches to improve product functionality and user experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of working in Product Development and/or Management, Product Owner, or Business Analyst capacity in technology or digital media, preferably with consumer-facing products.
• Demonstrated passion for building workflow tools and supporting internal teams
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