The Mobile Web is The New York Times’s fastest growing digital platform, with over 40 million monthly unique users. We are searching for a talented and experienced product leader to help us shape the future of the Mobile Web. The ideal candidate has a background in mobile product management, experience at a consumer-facing Internet and/or mobile company, prior team management experience, and a strong familiarity with mobile technologies and development processes. This position requires strong strategic and analytical prowess and proven success building innovative and profitable mobile products. The Senior Product Manager reports into the Vice President, Product.
Responsibilities:
- Working with the mobile product and other teams, establish the long-term mobile web product strategy.
- Serve as a Mobile Web product owner, with management responsibility of at least one Product Analyst.
- Outline vision and key phases of mobile product discovery and build phases on roadmap.
- Partner with technology, design, news, marketing and advertising teams to develop and execute against product roadmaps that meet and exceed audience growth and revenue goals.
- Direct customer insights group on analysis and research required to monitor product usage and identify actionable insights.
- Be a subject matter expert on mobile web industry trends, lean product development and A/B testing practices.
- Manage and deliver internal updates for management and at cross-functional team meetings.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in product management or position of similar responsibilities, including strong leadership and management skills.
- Track record of developing, launching and growing new products.
- Strong understanding of the mobile industry at a global level, including mobile content strategy, technology and business models.
- Ability to identify user needs and translate them into compelling mobile product strategies.
- Strong quantitative and analytic abilities coupled with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a highly matrixed organization to create a results-driven, team-oriented environment.
- A passion for Mobile and for The New York Times.
- A sense of humor.
Company Information: The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a global media organization dedicated to enhancing society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information. The company includes The New York Times, International New York Times, NYTimes.com, INYT.com and related properties. It is known globally for excellence in its journalism, and innovation in its print and digital storytelling and its business model. Follow news about the company at @NYTimesComm.
EEO Statement: The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.
Responsibilities:
- Working with the mobile product and other teams, establish the long-term mobile web product strategy.
- Serve as a Mobile Web product owner, with management responsibility of at least one Product Analyst.
- Outline vision and key phases of mobile product discovery and build phases on roadmap.
- Partner with technology, design, news, marketing and advertising teams to develop and execute against product roadmaps that meet and exceed audience growth and revenue goals.
- Direct customer insights group on analysis and research required to monitor product usage and identify actionable insights.
- Be a subject matter expert on mobile web industry trends, lean product development and A/B testing practices.
- Manage and deliver internal updates for management and at cross-functional team meetings.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in product management or position of similar responsibilities, including strong leadership and management skills.
- Track record of developing, launching and growing new products.
- Strong understanding of the mobile industry at a global level, including mobile content strategy, technology and business models.
- Ability to identify user needs and translate them into compelling mobile product strategies.
- Strong quantitative and analytic abilities coupled with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a highly matrixed organization to create a results-driven, team-oriented environment.
- A passion for Mobile and for The New York Times.
- A sense of humor.
Company Information: The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a global media organization dedicated to enhancing society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information. The company includes The New York Times, International New York Times, NYTimes.com, INYT.com and related properties. It is known globally for excellence in its journalism, and innovation in its print and digital storytelling and its business model. Follow news about the company at @NYTimesComm.
EEO Statement: The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.