Lead Product Manager

Creative Artists Agency•Los Angeles, CA

8d•$154,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

CAA is seeking a Lead Product Manager to join our Product Management team and act as a leader in CAA 's IT organization . As CAA continues to expand its footprint in the sport and entertainment industry and grow globally, we have an increasing need to implement applications supporting our diverse customers - clients, agents, executives, assistants, and business partners. The Product Management team is focused on implementing technology products to drive productivity and effectiveness of our customers. We are obsessed with delivering intuitive products that embody CAA's culture. We seek a curious, creative, and experienced product manager. We are looking for individuals who are highly adaptable, who like solving problems and can drive clarity across diverse stakeholder groups. We seek a product manager who can lead products through the full lifecycle from defining the initial vision and product roadmap to implementing sustainable processes for ongoing product support and customer feedback.

Requirements

8 + years of experience in product management managing products at all stages of the digital product life cycle (early-stage products, mature digital products, and late-stage products) and a ccountable for the voice of the customers you support and the product(s) you own.
4+ years' experience managing products using Scaled Agile practices ( e.g. SAFe ) and operating in Scrum-based Agile teams .
Strong e xperience in Jira , Confluence, and GitHub .
Proficient with Chrome developer tools or similar in other browsers to test product features and troubleshoot issues .
C urious and eager to learn, especially about new business domains and workflows, and you are eager to expand your areas of expertise.
Experience handling sensitive company information and protect ing systems and data through security awareness.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the Sports, Media and Entertainment industry is preferred .

Responsibilities

Quickly develop a deep understanding of products you will lead, including the business domains and workflows that these products support.
Manage products from vision to launch (and on-going support) delivering features iteratively to provide the expected business outcomes.
Collaborate and coordinate with other product managers in the team to ensure alignment across products and product lines.
Act as a leader in our cross-functional SAFe Agile Release T rain (ART ) and take on the roles of Feature Owner and Product Owner . In the Scaled Agile ART , d epending on the business needs and priorities in any given planning interval , t his role may oversee the work of product managers , or report to another product manager with more domain experience .
Actively engage in relevant ART ceremonies (including PO Sync and PI Planning).
Over time, manage a team as a supervisor .
Take on a leading role in broader b usiness and IT initiatives to support the continued growth of CAA.
Work with our UX/UI d esign team to design simple and intuitive product experiences.
Create product roadmaps and work closely with business leaders and our engineering and design team s to deliver new products and feature enhancements.
Orchestrate the work of our engineers throughout the development cycle to deliver the highest quality products.
Work closely with our corporate stakeholders to ensure that compliance, data privacy, financial and HR requirements are represented during product development.
Have deep understanding and empathy for customer needs, using user research and creative feedback mechanisms to validate product hypotheses and optimal product solutions. This will include working with our Service Delivery team to elicit their input on new product features.
Be data-driven and use data to decide the best opportunities that deliver the most business impact.