Senior Product Manager, Web

Los Angeles, California
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Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Venu Sports

We're a team of entrepreneurial-minded individuals, passionate fans, and technologists building something new - with sports fans and streamers at the center. Venu Sports is a forthcoming sports streaming service being built for sports fans that brings together live content from all the major professional sports leagues and top college conferences, in addition to on demand content from leading sports networks, including ESPN, FOX Sports and TNT Sports. Scheduled to launch in the fall of 2024, Venu Sports will be made available directly to consumers via a new app. Subscribers will also have the ability to bundle the product, including with Disney+, Hulu or Max. The future service will be built through a joint venture established by ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery. Venu Sports will license each of those companies’ existing sports channels, providing sports fans an extensive, dynamic lineup of sports content that will cater to sports fans currently outside the pay tv ecosystem. We aspire for Venu Sports to become a one-stop destination for sports fans to easily discover, watch, and engage with their favorite leagues, teams, and players. If you're passionate about sports and building something new that has the potential to shape the industry for years to come, we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready to join our team?

JOB DESCRIPTION

ABOUT US

We're a team of entrepreneurial-minded individuals, passionate fans, and technologists building something new - with sports fans and streamers at the center.

Venu Sports is a forthcoming sports streaming service being built for sports fans that brings together live content from all the major professional sports leagues and top college conferences, in addition to on demand content from leading sports networks, including ESPN, FOX Sports and TNT Sports.1

Scheduled to launch in the fall of 2024, Venu Sports will be made available directly to consumers via a new app. Subscribers will also have the ability to bundle the product, including with Disney+, Hulu or Max.

The future service will be built through a joint venture established by ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery. Venu Sports will license each of those companies’ existing sports channels, providing sports fans an extensive, dynamic lineup of sports content that will cater to sports fans currently outside the pay tv ecosystem.

We aspire for Venu Sports to become a one-stop destination for sports fans to easily discover, watch, and engage with their favorite leagues, teams, and players. If you're passionate about sports and building something new that has the potential to shape the industry for years to come, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you ready to join our team?

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will join the Venu Core Product team and lead a cross-functional team in developing and expanding the core feature set for our web (desktop & mobile web) experiences. You’ll help build the strategy, roadmap and requirements for the Venu Sports web presence to attract, acquire and retain millions of sports fans with compelling offers and an unparalleled product and content experience.

The formation of the joint venture and launch of Venu Sports is conditional upon receiving regulatory approval.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work as part of an autonomous cross-functional and agile team of designers, engineers & analytics colleagues to deliver outstanding products to our customers.
  • Develop a deep understanding of website-orientated use cases and opportunities around customer acquisition and engagement.
  • Own the development of detailed product requirements documents and roadmap of features to accomplish business goals and drive KPIs.
  • Define and clearly articulate KPIs, analyze quantitative and qualitative metrics to inform the success of products and align them to needs of the business
  • Keep abreast of evolving market needs, user opportunities and technology trends to inform product strategies and roadmaps
  • Drive product launches, working closely with marketing, customer service, and other teams to ensure successful execution and adoption.
  • Work closely with the other product teams to deliver shared and unique member use cases across mobile, web and TV to ensure member needs are addressed holistically across device experiences.
  • Ensure timely and clear communications to internal and external stakeholders on tech requirements, development progress and project timelines
  • Work closely with marketing, acquisition and growth teams on.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • 8+ years experience in technology with experience in product management of web-based products.
  • 2 years managerial experience required.
  • Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proven experience in leading and inspiring cross-functional teams.
  • Experience going through a full product lifecycle, integrating customer feedback into product requirements, driving prioritization and flawless execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and execute a product roadmap and experiments with sound judgment in addressing and resolving challenges and opportunities.
  • A strong attention to detail, and the ability to take a step back and understand the bigger picture.
  • Proven experience understanding customer journeys and dedication to putting the customer first.
  • Willingness to take ownership and drive initiatives to completion

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

  • Preferred: Deep passion for Live Sports.

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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.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands. 

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $121,500.00-230,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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