Friday, November 07, 2014

Director - Digital Products - WWE - New York


Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced product manager who is passionate about building mobile entertainment products. The Director, Digital Products will be responsible for managing the entire product lifecycle for WWE digital products, overseeing regular updates for existing products, and bringing innovative new products to market. This position will report to the Senior Director of Digital Products and will work closely with internal stakeholders/external groups in ideating, creating business cases, defining requirements, and driving the product strategy to grow our digital footprint, increase engagement, and raise the bar of the WWE.com product portfolio.

The ideal candidate will have a background in building exceptional web-based and mobile products, working within a highly iterative product development process.

Please note that this position will be based partly in NYC and partly in Stamford, CT.

Key Responsibilities:
Execute the digital product roadmap
Manage the entire lifecycle of products, from ideation to launch to ongoing operation and maintenance
Produce product documentation, including wireframes and product requirements (PRDs and/or User Stories)
Partner with Analytics/Research teams to oversee A/B testing, focus groups, and usability studies to help drive product development, improvements, and innovations
Partner with design, engineering and project management to deliver a superior experience and value for WWE app users while supporting product and business objectives
Work with Ad Operations and Sales to identify and create new/custom advertiser concepts that support revenue initiatives
Manage vendor and strategic partner relationships
Proactively conduct competitive analysis and stay on top of industry and market trends to identify areas of risk and opportunity

Desired Skills and Experience
3+ years of online or product development/management experience
Specific experience in launching new and innovative web-based and mobile products
Experience working with and creating wireframes using relevant rapid prototyping tools such as Axure, OmniGraffle, Visio, SnagIt, Balsamiq, and/or Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
Excellent client management, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to make presentations and interact well with employees and partners of all levels
Strong understanding and experience with the latest technology including connected devices, emerging technology, mobile products, and social media
Strong knowledge of web/mobile development technologies and web services API’s
Highly collaborative team player with proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
Demonstrated drive for superior results and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Excellent thought leadership, strategic, analytical and forward-planning skills
Bachelor degree or higher in a related concentration or equivalent experience
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