Director of Product Management, Titles and Launches

Its an amazing time to be joining Netflix as we continue to transform entertainment around the world.

We have grown to 204 million paid memberships in over 190 countries.

We’re creating original content at an unprecedented scale and have become the largest studio in the world.

Creative Production & Promotion sits at the intersection of the consumer experience and the Netflix Studio.

We are constantly working to connect our members with shows and movies they love by innovating on artwork, trailers, subtitles, dubbing, metadata, creative copy, creative insights, ad and brand campaigns and more.

The team plays an integral role in improving the personalization and creative excellence of the Netflix service.

Because our products touch both members, content creators and operators, we seek someone who can fluidly move among all three worlds, applying strong product principles and strategic frameworks to a creative space.

An ideal candidate is someone who is forward-thinking and future-oriented, and practically-minded.

As Director of Product for Title & Launch Management, you will work in the Creative Production & Promotion team and sit at the intersection of the content creation and the streaming experience.

You’ll manage a team of product managers and program managers scaling & innovating on the launches of thousands of titles across the globe.

You’ll work on a large scope of products and business problems
– from using technology to gather pre-launch consumer feedback on titles to annotating content for better discovery to predicting launch risk.

You’ll act as a “general manager”
– leading and collaborating with a cross functional across technology and operations to scale title launches.

You will partner with global and regional business leaders to set a vision and chart a course. 

A successful candidate will have strong business acumen, exceptional cross functional leadership abilities, creativity to look at problems in new ways and the boldness to try new things, a hypothesis-driven mentality, and a balance of interpersonal and analytical skills. 

Responsibilities

  • Set, communicate, and execute on a vision and strategy
  • Mentor and coach a team of senior product managers 
  • Work with operational and creative teams to roll out products to our talent, studio employees, and agencies
  • Instill a culture of hypothesis testing, measurement, and velocity to learn in the product organization
  • Deliver and communicate measurable business impact
  • Align and influence operational teams to solve business problems

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven record of successfully launching products or platforms
  • Proven track record of leading and growing PM teams
  • Exceptional management skills 
  • General Manager mentality
    – interest in the intersection of technology, operations, and business.

    Ability to mobilize the entire organization towards a common goal 

  • Ability to prioritize well, and articulate your product roadmap across business functions and geographies
  • Ability to inspire, motivate, and lead large teams of designers, engineers, and business partners 
  • Ability to communicate well, whether in small group discussions, large-scale presentations, or to executives 
  • Exceptional analytical skills 
  • Experience or education in technology or business domains.

    An undergraduate degree in computer science, engineering, or related disciplines, or an MBA, are a plus.

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