NBC News Product Manager

As our NBC News Product Manager, you’ll own the strategy, execution and successful delivery of audience and revenue-driving initiatives, developing features, robust subscriber experiences and insights across our award-winning, market-leading news products. You’ll thrive making impactful decisions for a brand customers know and trust, based on a deep understanding and ability to draw actionable insights from user data and research, and be acknowledged as the company’s expert in the space. Your passion will be to discover, develop and ship products and features which deliver both meaningful benefit to our users and strategic business growth success for our company. Day-to-day, you’ll succeed by learning which solutions are simultaneously impactful, usable, valuable, and feasible, through product discovery, clear prioritization of effort and collaborative design thinking. You’ll lead, coach and motivate a dedicated, cross-functional Agile team by communicating your vision, authoring user stories, optimizing team welfare and experience, actively prioritizing the backlog, and coordinating regularly and clearly with partners, external vendors and stakeholders. Responsibilities: Develop and share a deep understanding of the customer, data, business, and industry Establish, articulate, and advocate product vision, strategy, and what business-facing success looks like Define and build consensus on meaningful metrics for success Prioritize upcoming sprints, features and enhancements in story backlog Build and maintain roadmap (annual and quarterly KPIs and OKRs) to ensure alignment and focus on resourcing, progress and success Create a clear path for defining value for users and business growth Author use cases and user stories and build shared understanding around user needs and the definition of “done” Identify and implement opportunities to reduce technical, business and user experience debt Discover value-driven opportunities via product discovery experiments and methods Identify and map customer goals, values and needs rather than “wants” or “table stakes” Inform decisions with unbiased qualitative and quantitative data Ensure good communication and transparency by partnering with internal teams including editorial, marketing, advertising, business development and others Coordinate and collaborate with product peers and their teams to share learnings, leverage shared effort and ensure quality cross-platform experience