Product Manager, Podcasts and New Content Exploration

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next. The Team The Product Merchandising organization connects members to our world of entertainment by creating a Netflix experience that is engaging, relevant and truly delightful for everyone, everywhere. Blending intuitive discovery and local expertise, the team positions, promotes and presents content so members find it easy and enjoyable to choose what they’ll love. Within this organization, the New Content Exploration (NCE) team of Product Managers is leading the strategy to shape how Netflix members discover and engage with emerging content. This includes areas like games discovery, live streaming events, podcasts and much more. Our work spans all platforms (TV/living room, mobile, tablet, and web), and includes features and experiences across discovery/browse, player, profiles, and new surfaces. The Role As Product Manager - Podcasts & New Content Exploration, you will drive the evolution of discovery and engagement experiences for Podcasts and other emerging content types as Netflix's offering grows. You will play a key role, partnering with the cross-functional teams, to set the vision and conceive of discovery experiences, features and capabilities that delight members. You’ll define and convert those concepts into a well-scoped project roadmaps, prioritize smartly among competing efforts, and ensure the team executes at a high level. As Netflix expands beyond traditional film and series, you’ll partner across the PM community to ensure the vision and strategy of the member experience for podcasts and more fit seamlessly into the bigger picture (Live, Games, and more…) You will sit at the intersection of Product, Tech, Content and Production, serving as the "connective tissue" that ensures our product surface evolves in lockstep with our content strategy. Your mission is to define the product strategy,  audience/member needs, roadmap, and experimentation approach that allow diverse content types to flexibly thrive on a single, unified platform. You will bring an exceptional approach to partnership, exhibit deep curiosity and foster a collaborative approach when translating Podcast & New Content Exploration goals into product strategy. You must be comfortable at the hub of a fast-paced environment where you interface daily with cross-functional experts across both the tech and entertainment sides of the business, with proven success in how to balance requirements/tradeoffs effectively. You must be passionate about building alignment, while not being afraid to push ahead when there remain some critics, influencing and keeping momentum in the face of ambiguity. What You’ll Do As Product Manager - Podcasts & New Content Exploration, you’ll be the driving force behind the product strategy for Podcasts and other emerging content types on Netflix: Working through open-ended problems and identifying opportunities for evolution of existing or conceptualizing new discovery, capability or feature requirements Build a roadmap and take product concepts from idea through validation, shipping, measurement, and iteration Author strategy memos and presentations to represent your team’s work. Ensure the broader organization understands the Podcast/NCE product strategy and roadmap, fostering transparency Proactively seek diverse viewpoints to keep our focus on the most critical, strategic and impactful work in the Podcast/NCE space Influence a team of stunning colleagues across design, engineering, consumer insights, merchandising and data science to deliver outstanding products Build business cases and measure the impact of your product innovatio ... (truncated, view full listing at source)