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Company Description
From NBCUniversal, Hayu is the first all-reality subscription video-on-demand streaming service of its kind – offering every episode and every season of a broad selection of reality TV franchises, all in one place. Available in over 45 international markets including Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, on a full array of devices (mobile, tablet, laptop, connected TVs and selected consoles) at www.Hayu.com.
Hayu offers a world of endless reality TV, with over 300 shows, over 9,000 episodes, and a selection of movies available to download and watch on the go – all ad-free. The majority of shows stream on the service the same day as the USA, including The Real Housewives, Below Deck and Million Dollar Listing TV franchises. Discover Hayu’s sub-genres of reality content: Home & Design, Dating, Fashion and True Crime.
This is a unique opportunity to join an SVOD service at a hugely exciting time and play an integral role in the international expansion of a brand that has experienced rapid growth in a short period of time, within an environment that is hard working, fast paced and truly collaborative.
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks, and a premium ad-supported streaming service. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated & detail focused Interim Senior Product Manager to look after Content Discovery and experimentation for Hayu. This includes identifying areas of improvements on the browse and search experience to ensure user engagement on the platform as well as promoting experimentation using user testing and multi-variant testing. The ideal candidate would work in conjunction with relevant stakeholders and with development teams to define requirements and ensure delivery as well as supporting in managing the Content Discovery Product Roadmap.
Responsibilities
Manage in-life and new feature backlogs for the hayu apps, using Scrum and Kanban methodologies, with a focus on Content Discovery and experimentation.
Collaborate with technical teams, project managers, product leads, and external vendors to establish product requirements and create user stories.
Encourage experimentation and enforce a user-centric approach. 
Identify areas for improvement and oversee the functional testing pipeline, coordinating with third-party vendors.
Manage the design process, including conducting benchmark research, user testing, obtaining stakeholder approval, and transitioning to the development team.
Work closely with Content and Marketing teams to finalize features and approve UX and design elements.
Coordinate with the Editorial team to define and prioritize custom CMS feature backlogs.
Keep up to date with the latest product innovations, market trends, and design concepts.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have experience of the following:
Backlog creation & Management
Using a ‘Data driven’ and user testing approach to improve products.
Agile/Scrum methodologies
Creation of User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
Getting user feedback using 3rd party tool
Pivoting quickly to support wider Business Goals & KPIs
Working with a small core team (but with extended vendor/development teams).
Working collaboratively with 3rd Party development vendors.
Experience of Web technologies
iOS/Apple App store (iTunes connect)
Android/Google Play console
Additional Information
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