OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox CorporationUnder the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including FOX News, FOX Sports, the Fox Network, and the FOX Television Stations. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise, and strategic thinking.
The Fox Technology Center (FTC) is host to an expanding list of Operational shared services that enable the monetization and distribution of content for FOX’s internal and external partners. It takes a litany of complex systems and applications to manage the suite of products that encompass FTC services.
FOX is looking for a Product Manager that will be responsible for the definition, management, curation, and development of products and services that form the core of what FTC has to offer.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Product Manager, FTC you will be uniquely positioned in helping define the products and services that are delivered to our downstream partners. Responsibilities include:
- Building out product views of new and existing services
- Working with downstream partners and Affiliates to capture personas, analyze requirements, and define features
- Working with Engineering and Operation teams to guide in the buildout out of supporting infrastructure and applications
- Developing and managing the Minimal Viable Product (MVP) of the product portfolio
- Working with internal and external partners in managing product resources and deliverables
- Finding ways to improve upon existing products, and proposing ideas for new ones
- Gaining insights into Operational efficiency and identifying new production models
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of FTC production processes, workflows, and applications
- Manage the FOX Media Metadata Manager (FM3) platform as a product
- Documenting XML development processes, XML schema definitions, rules, and standards, as well as preparing progress reports.
- Build and maintain a product view of the services offered by FTC
- Work with upstream business users in growing the product portfolio
- Work with downstream customers to build out product features
- Work with Engineering to build out new products
- Soft marketing of products to internal and external partners
- Participate in Tier 3 on-call rotation support for the services you and your team develop and operate
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Strong understanding of SCTE 224 Event Scheduling and Notification Interface (ESNI) Specifications
- Strong understanding of SCTE 236 Content Metadata Specifications
- Basic Programming Skills - e.g., Understanding about JSON / XML; Python
- Experience in a Lead position managing teams
- Familiar with a live sports channel origination and distribution environment
- Knowledge of 4K High Dynamic Range, Dolby Vision and HDR10+
- Knowledge of industry standards such as the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
- Strong understanding of OTT and Streaming Workflows
- Experience using AWS or other cloud providers
- Provides support to other Media Operations teams to develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Helps develop new technology solutions together with the engineering team
- Extremely adept at product development and management
- Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure
- Sincere empathy for the customer and a commitment to delving deep into the challenges they present or experience
- Proven track record creating products and/or services
- Adept at defining features and prioritizing them for MVP
- Excellent at being collaborative and managing upwards
- Great at analyzing requirements and understanding workflows
- Creative in translating services to product features
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Familiar with Salesforce Service Cloud CRm
- Familiar with Coral Multi-Sided Platform (MSP)
- Familiar with Mulesoft Anypoint platform (ie: API Manager, CloudHub, AnyPoint Studio, Dataweave and Anypoint MQ)
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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