Senior Product Manager, Audio & Video Engagement

Economist-Group-; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Pension plan

Work From Anywhere capability

Job summary

The Economist Group is seeking a Principal Product Manager for Audio & Video to own the strategy, roadmaps and delivery of our audio and video features across the subscription platform.

You will partner with Design, Editorial, Marketing, Engineering and Analytics to ship value, engage subscribers and retain them through differentiated formats and experiences. Hybrid UK role, with cross‑functional collaboration at scale.

Qualifications

• Shipped audio or video features in consumer apps or digital platforms.
• Able to move a lean cross‑functional team from idea to launch.
• Think in strategy and roadmap terms for a whole product area.
• Understand how listening/viewing habits drive long‑term subscriber value.
• Able to define success metrics, run experiments and defend decisions with data.
• Experience collaborating with editorial teams and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Own the Audio & Video roadmap end to end, using data, user research and experimentation.
• Own the Play proposition to diversify audience and improve the Premium experience.
• Grow engagement and retention across audio/video and deepen subscription value.
• Collaborate with Engineering on platform improvements: streaming, delivery, and integrations with Acast, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
• Partner with Editorial to shape new formats and the product experience for subscribers.

Skills

Audio/video product features

Lean cross‑functional leadership

Strategy & roadmap

User research & data analysis

Experimentation & metrics

Editorial collaboration

Job description

The Economist Group is seeking a Principal Product Manager for Audio & Video to own the strategy, roadmaps and delivery of our audio and video features across the subscription platform.

You will partner with Design, Editorial, Marketing, Engineering and Analytics to ship value, engage subscribers and retain them through differentiated formats and experiences. Hybrid UK role, with cross‑functional collaboration at scale.