Product Owner Manager, Brightcove
$117.6-176.4k
Leading cloud-based online video platform
Job no longer available
Leading cloud-based online video platform
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$117.6-176.4k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To break through to audiences everywhere by offering powerful video solutions for marketing, enterprise communications, and more.
Role
Who you are
- We're seeking an energetic, ambitious, and motivated Manager, Product Owner
- 6+ years of experience as a Product Manager and / or Sr. Technical Business Analyst
- 2+ years of Product and/or Business Analyst people management experience
- Experience in a professional services environment
- Proven ability to lead, coach, inspire and motivate a geographically dispersed team
- Strong experience managing or developing large-scale B2C and B2B and/or B2B2C products
- Technical fluency on front end and back end software development, including video streaming technologies
- Experience documenting requirements for all platform types, including Mobile and Smart TVs
- Deep familiarity with agile project management best practices and PSA tools (JIRA, Confluence, SLACK, Kantata)
- A skilled multi-tasker that can juggle multiple priorities and a combination of independent project work and team management
- Knowledge of common monetization frameworks (AVOD, TVOD, SVOD, etc) is a plus
- Ability to analyze and understand technical issues but also talk about technology in a simple, easy to understand way
- Can set priorities and implement tasks in any environment
- Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation, facilitation) with experience managing both internal and external customers
- An innovative, self-motivated, and hands-on professional who excels with new and changing technologies in a rapidly growing and fast moving company
- Can act as product lead on large programs with minimal direction
- Works effectively with Technical and Non-technical Team members and customers
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
What the job involves
- This person will serve as the product lead for BGS and its customers, lead a team of business analysts across multiple engagements and partner with the larger Brightcove Product organization to drive innovation across the Brightcove portfolio of core products
- The Manager, Product Owner will be responsible for the overall product design and definition of our custom solutions based on our customer’s needs and business objectives
- Oversee and ensure the quality and consistency of BA deliverables across the portfolio to enable the successful delivery of complex solutions for media and enterprise customers (requirement documentation, user story creation, BA best practices)
- Demonstrate a commitment to customer needs and satisfaction by exhibiting a thorough understanding of all solution requirements and key business objectives
- Partner directly with Global Services Technical Leads on custom solutions and liaise directly with prospective customers to understand their business objectives and how our technology solutions can fit their needs
- Manage a team of 2 Business Analysts across multiple customer engagements, while also serving as lead product solutions owner and BA on large, strategic solution implementations
- Participate in pre-sales by working closely with technical and sales counterparts to ensure accurate documentation and scope, ultimately assisting in SOW creation
- Consult with customers and participate in workshops to provide strategic guidance on roadmaps, identify opportunities for solution enhancements and gather intelligence on customer needs
- Work closely with Technical Leads to understand technical capabilities of Brightcove’s platforms and services
- Apply product management best practices and identify areas for process improvement
- Work collaboratively with BGS Client Solutions, Engineering, and Product Management teams to ensure all client needs are met
- Stay apprised of BA best practices as well as trends in the video streaming industry
Our take
Brightcove enables content creators to gain additional revenue from their online video products through new distribution and analytics opportunities. Its services generate a cash flow by allowing advertisers to purchase sponsorship bumpers and watermarks. But that's just the start; the firm is also drawing in customers as a cutting-edge analytics platform.
The company now operates in more than 60 countries and is developing new strategies that enhance current offerings and create opportunities to expand existing businesses. The latter includes the 2023-launched Brightcove Communication Studios, a platform that helps teams better communicate and engage with internal stakeholders as well as an Ad Monetisation service for client companies.
Brightcove now works with customers across a range of sectors and industries, including BBC, Adobe, Ford, Forbes, and Premier League and continues to spoil its customers with new features and incentives.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Apr 2010
$12m
SERIES D
May 2008
$4m
SERIES D
Total funding: $157.2m
Company benefits
- Nourishment: Catered lunches and fully-stocked kitchens around the globe, you’ll never go hungry here!
- Financial Wellness: Plan for the future with our competitive compensation packages, 401K matching, and recognition awards.
- Employee Experience: It’s not all about work. From poker games to summer happy hours (virtual and in-person), and epic Halloween parties—we bring the fun.
- Learning & Development: You’ll solve challenging problems daily here. And to help you do that we’ve got tuition reimbursement programs, mentoring partnerships, and regular meetups like our Women in Technology initiative.
- Giving Back: We’re all about making an impact on local communities, so we encourage employees to take volunteer time off and match charitable donations up to $100.
- Health: Outstanding health and wellness benefits help you nourish body and soul so you can be your best self.
- Time Off: Refresh, recharge, and keep work and life in balance with our generous vacation benefits, including unlimited PTO and half-day Fridays!
Company HQ
Fort Point Channel Landmark District, Boston, MA
Leadership
Marc DeBevoise
(CEO)Experienced Executive with over 15 years in senior roles. They are currently an Executive Producer at Horizon: An American Saga, an Advisory Board Member at Antenna, and a Board President at The Door.
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