Head of Product Management, TV Plus

Position Summary

1. Contribute to expanding the product's market coverage by setting up a product line-up operation plan.
2. Contribute to maximizing sales and minimizing loss by managing product lifecycle and developing pricing strategy to meet the target sales for the product.

Role and Responsibilities

Samsung TV Plus is a premium global entertainment service and is the most used streaming app on Samsung Smart TVs. As a leader in FAST, Samsung TV Plus offers hundreds of channels and thousands of shows and movies on-demand in the U.S. Globally, the streaming service carries over 3,500 ad-supported linear channels in 30 countries and is accessible on over 630M active devices. Samsung TV Plus is the exclusive home of Conan O’Brien TV, Letterman TV, and hundreds of additional exclusive channels available worldwide. Samsung TV Plus is available on Samsung TVs, Galaxy devices, Samsung Smart Monitors, and Family Hub.

Skills and Qualifications

Position Summary

As Sr. Director of Product Management, you will conceive and define the vision for the TV Plus service. With a high degree of ownership over critical features that shape the viewer experience, you will drive product innovation, ensuring effective execution to achieve business objectives. This role requires a combination of leadership, strategic thinking, business acumen, technical depth, principled thinking, sharp product judgment and strong product management expertise to lead the team in developing the next phase capabilities and growth for the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Set the vision and roadmap for the product and run the project/product development cycle

• Understand and articulate viewer needs, build associated business cases and prioritize product requirements

• Proactively interface with cross-functional teams to derive solutions that solve problems, and develop new product concepts using market data and product development frameworks with both internal and external teams from the ground up

• Think through products from an engineering perspective and scoping down to the highest impact, lowest-effort solution to the problem

• Manage project risks, scope changes and other non-standard events throughout the life of the project

• Manage stakeholder communications and progress reporting

• Ensure quality of deliverables is verified and matching expectations

• Develop a deep understanding of our product and use that knowledge to power your cross-functional work

• Able to use sound strategic business judgement to prioritize initiatives, demonstrating intellectual curiosity and analytical intuition

• Drive the evolution of the product

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in computer science, engineering, science or math

• MBA or Master’s degree a plus

• 15+ years of relevant business experience with a proven record around delivery

• 10+ years of product management experience, ideally including consumer facing OTT video streaming product management experience

• 5+ years of product team leadership

• Track record of building and launching successful products

• Experience with prototyping and other creative ways to gather direct feedback early in the product development process

Compensation for this role, for candidates based in Los Angeles, CA, is expected to be between $305,000 ~ $340,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

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