Platform Product Manager

Job Title: Platform Product Manager

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Job Location: Remote (EST only)

Job Travel Location(s): N/A

# Positions: 2

Employment Type: W2

Duration: Long Term

# of Layers:0

Work Eligibility:All Work Authorizations are Permitted – No Visa Transfers

Key Technology: Agile, Scrum. Jira, Confluence

Job Responsibilities:

Own platform products end-to-end, driving product discussions (e.g. vision, goals, tenets, roadmap) across teams. Develop a product vision, growth strategy and OKRs.

Define product strategy and help prioritize the roadmap for the Client’s NextGen platform services and overall platform.

Oversee the Client’s “Universal Widget” custom identity form solution which requires a deep understanding of the supporting technical architecture, working with key stakeholders at the Client and their 3rd party hosting partners.

Lead and perform daily product management activities including writing product specs and requirements, as well as crafting high level technical and user experience flows.

Partner with consumer experience product team to understand business and user needs and align platform delivery milestones and dependencies.

Effectively support the product design, engineering, and QA teams throughout sprint cycles by proactively removing roadblocks and prioritizing work items based on established outcomes and business objectives.

Build and manage relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders, including product owners, product marketing, content, operations, sponsorship sales, commerce, external vendors, and executives.

Review frequent application builds to ensure on‑time delivery and overall product quality.

Working knowledge of developing QA test plans and strategies for data/analytics.

Attention to detail paired with a passion for delivering the best user experience possible.

Skills and Experience Required:

Required:

• 5+ years in digital product development for core platform and internal tooling with a proven track record of successful launches
• Experience producing wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user interaction diagrams.
• Experience working with emerging technologies, video streaming, subscription systems, and platform integrations.
• Knowledge of release and regression testing methodologies.
• Agile/Scrum experience and familiarity with JIRA and Confluence or similar tool sets.
• Experience with Identity platforms.
• Knowledge and some working experience with Azure, AWS, and Google cloud products.
• Relevant experience within the sports media/streaming media industry

Desired:

Experience with any of the following platforms is extremely beneficial: Identity, Payment, Entitlement

Educational Background Required

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field.