Product Specialist
- Full-time
- Business Segment: Operations & Technology
Company Description
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Shape the product’s evolution by managing the feature roadmap and prioritizing impactful capabilities.
- Build exciting new features and capabilities on top of a CRM platforms like Salesforce to improve user experience.
- Bridge the gap between teams and stakeholders, translating requirements into well-documented, high-value product features.
- Lead dynamic grooming sessions to keep the backlog fresh, organized, and filled with clearly defined features and stories.
- Ensure precision and clarity by fully documenting product features in JIRA, with measurable acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate across teams and technical leaders to identify the best solutions that drive client success.
- Adapt and innovate by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- 1+ year of product experience
- 1+ year of experience in a role exhibiting excellent written and oral communications, effective interpersonal skills, project management, and strong formal presentation abilities
- 1+ year of experience in the SDLC process, with a focus on scoping, planning, user story and acceptance criteria writing, rollout management, as well as identifying an MVP
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expertise with CRM platforms and data modeling (specifically Salesforce)
- Experience in Film / Television, Media, Technology, or a related field
- 1+ year of direct client engagement experience
- Experience with Agile methodology
- Experience with using Jira or a similar system to track and maintain feature requirements and development progress
- Natural problem solver, who is adaptable in a fast-paced environment and is highly collaborative
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner
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