Director - Product Management - TiVo - San Jose

Job description
Have you heard? TiVo is growing and we are looking for additional talent to join our team. The TiVo Roamio family of DVRs are already in market and used and loved by millions of TiVo retail and cable partner end users. In just the last few months TiVo has added two new retail products to the family: Roamio OTA and Roamio Mega – to high praise. In addition to our retail business, the TiVo experience powers the DVRs for more than 15 cable providers (and growing fast!) in the US and Internationally including in UK, Spain, Sweden, and most recently Canada. It’s an exciting time to come aboard.
In this critical and forward looking role, you will define the features and advanced television experiences for TiVo’s next generation DVRs across hardware and software. You will balance the needs of both the retail and operator customers to build a compelling business case for these new products in order to bring your vision to life. This position will report to the Senior Director of Product Management, and be based in TiVo’s San Jose headquarters.

Here’s what you get to do:
Define the strategy and feature set for the next generation DVRs, working closely with UX, Research, Engineering, and other members of the product team

Utilize your extensive understanding of competitive products, related offerings, and possible partner solutions to ensure TiVo’s next generation DVRs will be the “gold standard” in the market
Write MRDs and PRDs for this next gen offering, as well as other collateral to communicate the vision, strategy, and feature set for the product line
Work with Marketing and PR to communicate features and benefits of this new TiVo experience to consumers and partners
Work within the Product Marketing team to ensure integrated experiences across the TiVo product portfolio, including existing DVRs, streaming, tablet and mobile products
Collaborate with Business Development and strategic partners to evaluate and incorporate new features and technologies into the product

Here’s what you’ll need to be successful:
Self-starter, leader, high energy level (most Product Managers at TiVo set the direction for 20 or more engineers/developers)
At least 8 years’ experience as a product manager in a technical environment. The ideal candidate will have previously managed and deployed consumer hardware or software applications. Experience in the advanced TV space a definite plus
Strong communication and presentation skills in executive and public speaking environments. TiVo expects product managers to be able to prepare, present and defend business plans to senior members of the executive team, and to represent the company in public events and conferences
Strong analytical skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Our products and plans are backed by rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis of market data, user research, and consumer feedback.
Ability to demonstrate capability to manage multiple projects and to prioritize activities for optimal results.
Strong team orientation and a track record of working collaboratively with internal and external team members in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor’s degree required (technical undergraduate degree preferred, or demonstrate technical capabilities with job experience); MBA preferred, or representative experience of equal value

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