Technical Product Manager
Whalerock Industries
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 6/10/2015 10:46:00 AM PST
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Whalerock Industries is currently hiring a Technical Product Manager, to join our Platform Product Management team. This role will be integral in helping develop platform solutions to support for Whalerock Industries’ portfolio of media sites and services. We are looking for a candidate with previous digital media platform experience, with a demonstrated passion for interactive, social, mobile, and related technologies. You will work closely with engineering and brand product managers to define platform release requirements, and must exhibit strong communication and collaboration skills. This person will report to the Director of Platform Product Management.
The ideal candidate…
Will…
• Built robust Product Requirement documents using detailed user stories and technical requirements
• Own & publish roadmap for features within our publishing platform
• Perform build vs. buy analysis working with technology partners.
• Execute idea from inception to delivery - guiding it through architecture, development, testing & launch.
• Interface with external & internal technology partners and customers
• Manage product in all platforms – web, mobile web, mobile app, video
• Develop tracking metrics for product optimization and feedback
Is…
• Strong in technical jobs- prior coding skills are preferred
• Understanding of how the web works
• Able to communicate with engineers fluently
• Entrepreneurial and has qualities of a leader
• Able to influence without authority
• Highly responsible, self-disciplined, creative, and confident
Has…
• 3-5 years developing web-based product solutions.
• Experience with Ad Platforms and Ad Solutions
• Strong Project Management skills and experience with Agile and SDLC best practices.
• Deep SEO knowledge.
• Deep understanding of the QA planning process and execution
Success at Whalerock Industries requires that…
• You have a sense of humor.
• You love to win.
• You like getting your hands dirty.
• You solve problems.
• You are entrepreneurial, smart, and passionate.
• You know the acronyms but speak in plain English.
• If you don't know something, you say so. Then go figure it out quickly.
• You naturally go the extra mile.
• You thrive in a fast-paced work environment, readily adapting to continually changing priorities and aggressive project timeframes.
• You give credit to others where credit is due and take responsibility for misses when they rest with you.
• Did we mention you love to win?
Whalerock Industries is a Santa Monica based company with interests across the media and technology landscape. Whalerock’s digital brands include Wonderwall, Moviefone, Mandatory, Mom.me, Tested, PawNation, Purple Clover, and Cinefix, among others. Whalerock Industries has strategic alliances with MGM, Starcom MediaVest, P&G, Aol, AARP, Microsoft, YouTube and other major global institutions to bring world-class premium content and experiences to tens of millions of people every month across all devices and screens.