Product Manager
About The Position
The Product Manager is responsible for product management activities for the FreeWheel Streaming Hub Programmatic Module team. The role focuses on developing programmatic OpenRTB specifications and API integrations with demand partners within FreeWheel’s SSP platform. The position owns a product area within the Programmatic Module and partners with other product managers on features supporting FreeWheel’s programmatic strategy. It supports team objectives, keeps leadership informed about developments and issues, works across product teams to deliver dependencies, and maintains a close relationship with engineering peers. The role supports the conception, design, and implementation of capabilities that help customers sell CTV advertising, especially OpenRTB and demand-partner API integrations. It collaborates with engineering and internal and external stakeholders to guide products through launch and beyond, and helps communicate launches through release trainings, client emails, and company webinars. The position also contributes to product strategy, requirements, implementation planning, market evaluation, pricing, margin analysis, budgets, and cross-functional product lifecycle work.
Requirements
- 2+ years of product management experience; the posting lists 7–10 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong ability to understand customer needs and translate them into product requirements.
- Experience working directly with engineering stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style to the audience.
- Bachelor's degree is preferred; coursework and experience or extensive related professional experience may also be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Product management experience on the sell-side of advertising products.
- Familiarity with and interest in building and scaling a supply-side platform (SSP).
- Some exposure to Connected TV and television advertising.
Responsibilities
- Support the conception, design, and implementation of capabilities for selling CTV advertising, with emphasis on OpenRTB and API integration with demand partners.
- Collaborate with engineering to guide products through launch and beyond.
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to drive high-quality decisions and outcomes.
- Showcase product launches through release trainings, client emails, and company webinars.
- Analyze product management activities, define product concepts, and justify product-related expenditures.
- Assist other product managers with semi-complex problems and larger project initiatives.
- Manage profit-and-loss or budgetary aspects for assigned products in alignment with company goals.
- Evaluate market trends, consumer needs, and technological advancements to inform product strategy.
- Develop product features, requirements, and implementation plans, prioritizing based on market needs.
- Envision product features through cross-functional collaboration and participation in teams.
- Coordinate with external vendors and strategic partners to support timely, on-budget delivery of product initiatives.
- Review and adjust pricing strategies to maintain market competitiveness and profitability.
- Conduct periodic margin analyses to identify product improvement and cost-optimization opportunities.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve product launch and lifecycle objectives.
- Exercise independent judgment and discretion in significant matters.
- Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance and work nights and weekends on variable schedules as necessary.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Follow Comcast's Operating Principles, prioritize customer experience, support the Net Promoter System, drive results and growth, foster inclusion, and act in the interests of colleagues, customers, investors, and communities.
Benefits
- Eligible employees have access to a range of benefits, with personalized support and tools for physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- Most non-sales positions are eligible for a bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
