Product Owner

DAZN; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports streaming company in Hyderabad is seeking a Product Owner to shape the product vision for backend delivery systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in media or broadcasting, deep knowledge of sports metadata, and excellent communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant tech hub and contribute to innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Manager in media, broadcast, or streaming environments will be an added advantage.
• Deep understanding of sports metadata, how it’s produced, enriched, and consumed.
• Familiarity with backend systems and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap for metadata and backend delivery systems.
• Lead product direction for rights, planning, and scheduling tools.
• Act as the primary bridge between internal engineering teams, external partners, and operational teams.

Skills

Experience as a Product Manager in media, broadcast, or streaming environments

Deep understanding of sports metadata

Familiarity with backend systems, APIs, and data formats like JSON

Strong communication skills

Genuine passion for live sports

Job description

Product Owner

Department: 61-416 - Technology - Hyderabad

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: India - Hyderabad

Reporting To: Sree Panchajanyam Devaguptapu

Description

Why Join DAZN?

Joining DAZN in Hyderabad means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You’ll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. Hyderabad offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you’re excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN Hyderabad is the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap for DAZN’s metadata and backend delivery systems, ensuring metadata supports every part of the viewing journey, from planning to playback
• Lead product direction for rights, planning, and scheduling tools that connect content to delivery workflows
• Act as the primary bridge between internal engineering teams, external partners, and operational teams
• Define product requirements for metadata ingestion, enrichment, and distribution to multiple downstream systems
• Partner with broadcast and ad tech teams to ensure metadata integration supports live production, scheduling, and monetization workflows
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure system design supports reliability, scale, and real-time data accuracy
• Represent backend systems and metadata strategy in cross-functional forums, driving alignment across product, operations, and commercial teams
• Analyse how metadata flows through the ecosystem and identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and innovation.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Experience as a Product Manager in media, broadcast, or streaming environments will be an added advantage
• Deep understanding of sports metadata. How it’s produced, enriched, and consumed across products and platforms
• Familiarity with backend systems, APIs, and data formats like JSON, and how they scale across distributed architectures
• Exposure to broadcast or ad tech systems and the metadata standards that underpin them
• Ability to navigate complex stakeholder networks from engineering and operations to external data partners
• Comfort in discussing system design and trade-offs with engineers at a conceptual level
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business impact
• Genuine passion for live sports and the technology that powers the fan experience.