Senior Director, Product Management – Product Platform

National Football League (NFL); Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Director of Product Management to spearhead the development of its subscription-based fan experience. This role involves leading a talented team to enhance user experiences across various platforms including Web, Mobile, and Smart TVs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in media subscription services and a proven track record of collaboration with cross-functional teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of sports media by leveraging data-driven insights and user feedback to create compelling content and drive engagement. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in product management with a focus on media and subscriptions.
• Strong analytical skills and experience in agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Define product strategy for fan experiences and subscription services.
• Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings.

Skills

Product Management

Media Distribution

Subscription Services

Analytical Skills

Agile Development

Team Leadership

User-Centric Approach

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Job description

Senior Director, Product Management – Product Platform

Inglewood, California, United States

Summary

As a Senior Director of Product Management, you will be the driving force behind the development and optimization of our subscription-based fan facing experience NFL+. You will lead a talented team of product managers responsible for executing the product and experience vision across Web, Mobile, Tablet, Connected Devices and Smart TVs. This role will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and leverage your deep understanding of media, subscription-based products to deliver exceptional user experiences both in and out of season. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing strong product management teams, a collaborative approach to working with design and engineering, and a strong background in media subscription services.

Responsibilities

• Define Product Strategy: Develop and execute the product strategy for our fan facing experiences, focusing on delivering compelling sports content and building awareness for our premium assets and subscription business.
• Lead Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering, design, content, marketing, direct-to-consumer, ad sales, legal and business development teams to define the long-term strategy and tactics.
• Market Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive threats in the media subscription landscape.
• User-Centric Approach: Champion a user-centric approach to product development, incorporating user feedback, usability testing, and data analysis.
• Performance Measurement: Define key performance metrics and utilize data-driven insights to measure the success of our Platform products and subscription business.
• Team Leadership: Guide a talented team of product managers, developing, directing, coaching, mentoring, and aligning team members with the organization’s mission and values.
• Domain Skills: A deep understanding of agile software development practices and audience acquisition tactics in support of marketing and subscription businesses.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in product management, focusing on media distribution and subscription services.
• Deep understanding of sports media and subscription content consumption habits.
• Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills and experience using data to drive product decisions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Extensive experience working in an agile development environment.
• Comfortable working in a matrixed product development organization.

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

• NFL employees are required to work 40 hours per week.

Salary / Pay Range

$200,000 - $240,000 USD

At the NFL, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively. This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office location.

NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.

The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base.