Product Manager

Contract London (Remote) Closes: 2022-10-07

Product Manager 

Streaming, Interactive and Data 

12 month FTC – (Maternity cover)

Office Location: Grays Inn Road & remote 

 

Why you should join us…

We connect with millions of people every day, make content they can’t get enough of and reflect and shape the world we live in… and we do all this through the power of creativity.

We will be a digitally led entertainment and media company that creates and brings brilliant content to audiences, wherever, whenever and however they choose.

ITV is the biggest commercial television network in the UK. Behind every famous face, there are hundreds of others, all doing their bit to make things happen. We love telly, we’re passionate about content and most importantly we understand our audiences. As a growing international company, we’re commercially minded and have a global focus. We’re all about pushing the boundaries and being innovative.

ITV’s Online  viewing is centred around the, soon to be launched, ITV X which will serve millions of hours of content each day to over 30 million homes across Britain.

With the rapid shift in industry trends, from VOD streaming to programmatic AI and ever-changing consumer tastes, accelerating the demand for high-quality, high-volume content delivery at scale, we are looking to leverage our long-standing reputation as the largest commercial TV network in the UK in order to create a technology-first media platform that caters to an increasingly diverse worldwide audience.

We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Core Experience Product team, on a 12 month fixed term basis (maternity cover). Reporting to the Senior Product Manager, this role will be supporting and developing the Product Function as a Product Manager for one of our Product Groups, Core Experience. Within this role, you will be expected to achieve business targets set for the Core Customer Experience of ITV X’s proposition through product development best practice,as well as develop the Core Experience proposition through insights from market research and customer experience behaviour

Key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Play the role of Product Owner inside Scrum
  • Plan and execute product launches
  • Create and own a representative Product Roadmap for Core customer experience
  • Provide subject matter expertise to stakeholders on the product and competitive landscape
  • Write coherent user stories
  • Manage all aspects of in-life products, including customer feedback, requirements, and issues
  • Translate customers’ core experience needs and business requirements into a Product Strategy for your cross functional area
  • Prioritise the development backlog through Risk, Impact, Confidence and Effort assessment.
  • Drive influence throughout the organisation to ensure products successfully get to market

To be considered for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following skills:

Minimum role criteria:

  • Experience in product management within a digital setting, VOD would be preferable
  • Experience leading a cross functional team
  • Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Significant Stakeholder management experience

ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people and as a Disability Confident Leader if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee you’ll get to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).

The Key role criteria is as follows:

  • You are highly skilled in clear communication and presentation skills
  • You have a high understanding of Technology and Design disciplines
  • You have an ability to understand and interpret datasets
  • You love to learn and are constantly looking for opportunities to grow yourself and your impact.
  • You have a whatever-it-takes attitude to making your team successful.
  • You are deeply passionate about creating healthy relationships with respect, equality, empowerment and safety at their core.

We’re happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application & selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments approach. So we encourage you to get in touch with us if you require anything… our email is talkingcareers@itv.com.

Find out more about our benefits http://www.itvjobs.com/why-join-us/benefits/

We want to be the most flexible employer in Media. We offer Smart working and we will support you and provide you the right environment and work/ life balance.

We reach millions of people everyday, that’s why having diverse talents and being an organisation where colleagues feel included is crucial to us. We have various networks who celebrate and support our colleagues. We try to embed an inclusive mindset in everything we do.

* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.

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