Product Manager, Sports Experience

Netflix is a global entertainment company focused on pushing the boundaries of storytelling, fandom, and technology. The Product Manager for Sports Experience will own the end-to-end execution of features for Netflix’s Sports content slate, spanning discovery and playback, while partnering with cross-functional teams to launch, measure, and iterate on products.

Responsibilities

Launch new features by owning workstreams end-to-end, from framing the problem through launch, measurement, and the next iteration. You drive your areas independently with strong responsibility

Influence a team of stunning colleagues across design, engineering, consumer insights, merchandising and data science to deliver outstanding products

Proactively identify new investments by leveraging consumer insights, market trends, and platform data to uncover new product opportunities for Sports, actively shaping the broader strategic roadmap for our rapidly expanding live ecosystem

Working through open-ended problems and identifying opportunities for evolution of existing or conceptualizing new discovery, capability or feature requirements

Build business cases and measure the impact of your product innovation, with your data science partners

Run A/B tests and set the success metrics before launch, run the tests with your data science partners, and interpret the results

Benefits

Meaningful Impact: Enjoy the opportunity to make a significant difference in our business, when it matters most as we launch big bets that shape our future.

Responsibility & Autonomy: We believe in transparency and empower our employees with the autonomy to innovate. Our unique Netflix culture is a cornerstone of how we drive innovation.

Creative Freedom: Experience the freedom to tackle interesting challenges and influence outcomes in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Collaborative Excellence: Work alongside intelligent, driven individuals who are passionate about solving complex problems together and fostering accountability of high performance.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits.

We also offer paid leave of absence programs.

Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.

Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.

The Product Merchandising organization embraces flexibility w/r/t location of work, with most folks working remotely.

This US-based role has flexibility from West to East coasts.

Remote team members may travel to the California offices for key meetings as needed and occasional team gatherings.

Company

Streaming entertainment for TV series, films, games and live programming

Los Gatos, California, USA

https://www.netflix.com/

Founded in 1997

10001+ employees

Qualifications

6+ years of experience developing consumer products and features and comfortable operating with complex tradeoffs

Experience working on Live Sports streaming products at scale, and a great understanding of the Sports lifecycle

Very high attention to detail, with an ability to connect the smallest experience elements to the big picture goals at the company and team level

Excellent bias to action, shipping and iterating on 0 to 1 projects quickly

Ability to function as the E2E owner of the product development life cycle from inception through planning to launch

Working effectively across cross functional teams to drive alignment

Experience with A/B testing, and strong business acumen with proficiency in identifying, tracking and acting upon metrics, designing tests, and collaborating with data science partners

Excellent data-informed judgment, and ability to leverage data in service of telling the right story, not the other way around

Great balance of being collaborative and open to alternative views while being decisive and clearly communicating vision

An eagerness to seek feedback and improve

Required skills

Live sports streaming, Consumer product development, Product development lifecycle management, A/B testing, Product metrics analysis

Experience

6+ years