Senior Streaming Product Manager

THE ROLE: As the Senior Streaming Product Manager at DAZN, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and improving our video playback technology and distribution. You will lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge streaming solutions, player enhancements, and network optimizations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll define the product roadmap and ensure the delivery of a seamless video experience to our users.AS OUR NEW Senior Streaming Product Manager YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: ·         Product Strategy: Develop and execute a strategy for next-generation video playback experiences for live and VOD sports content, based on customer needs, technical advancements, and market trends. ·         Requirements Definition: Define product goals, KPIs, and requirements in an agile environment, prioritizing customer and business stakeholder needs to deliver maximum value. This includes a deep understanding of network optimization strategies and content security. ·         Performance Analysis: Analyse product performance, customer feedback, and market trends to identify areas for innovation and continuous improvement in video and audio playback. ·         Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Video Player Engineering, UAT, R&D, video architecture, broadcast, and operations teams to develop and deliver a cohesive product roadmap, including video distribution technologies, DRM, CDN management, and ad-tech integrations. ·         Agile Development: Create epics, user stories, wireframes, and test cases to guide architecture, development, and QA efforts. Manage the product backlog and prioritize tasks effectively. ·         Technical Expertise: Leverage your deep technical knowledge in streaming video playback, content encoding, and various streaming and DRM technologies, including video streaming distribution technologies and ad-tech integrations, to identify and debug issues across the playback supply chain. ·         Innovation and Optimisation: Drive innovation through A/B testing, user testing, and the implementation of new features that enhance user experiences on web, mobile, and living room platforms. ·         Collaborative & Ability to Influence: Work closely with technical leadership to shape the roadmap for advanced video playback experiences. ·         Cross-Platform Alignment: Partner with other product managers to ensure alignment of user experiences, enabling the delivery of cross-platform features and capabilities.   YOU’LL HAVE:·         Proven experience as a product owner in cross-functional product development processes. ·         Broad technical experience in streaming video playback, video player development, content encoding, and streaming technologies, with a strong focus on video streaming distribution technologies, CDN management, and ad-tech integrations. ·         Experience with low-latency live streaming and on-demand delivery across multiple devices, incorporating network optimization principles and ad-tech integrations. ·         Strong command of agile development processes, A/B testing, and user testing. ·         Knowledge of compression, multiplexing technologies, and Headend equipment integration. ·         Excellent product management, coordination, and analytical skills. ·         Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts effectively. ·         Strong relationship management and collaboration skills. ·         Strong analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. At DAZN, we bring ambition to life. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. So, if you want to push boundaries and make an impact, DAZN is the place to be. As part of our team,you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. We're using world-class technology to transform sports and revolutionise the industry and we're not going to stop.  DAZN VALUES – THE ‘HOW’ IN WHAT WE DO:   AMBITIOUS – people who want to make a big impact and drive DAZN forward.  People who move fast and make success happen.  INVENTIVE – people with bright ideas who deliver great new experiences for our customers – and improvements for our business.  People who come up with better, simpler ways of doing things.  PASSIONATE – people who are proud of our product, out content and our business – and love to shout about it.  People who love what they do and show commitment every day.  BRAVE – people who take difficult decisions to help us focus on improving DAZN, our performance and our results.  People who will take on challenges no matter what is in front of them.  SUPPORTIVE – people who know that we achieve more as a team than as individuals.  People value inclusion and look out for each other, helping their colleagues enjoy their work and develop their careers.  People who consider others before making decisions. At DAZN, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values equality and diversity, where everyone can contribute and have their voices heard. This means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities. Everyone has the opportunity to make change and impact our DEI journey by joining our ERGs: Proud@DAZN, Women@DAZN, Disability@DAZN and ParentZone. If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, please feel free to. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience. Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible, including providing adjustments for interviews where we can. We look forward to hearing from you.