Software Product Manager (video streaming)

Headquartered in Irvine, California, VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and America s #1 Sound Bar company. Our mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products and services with the latest innovations at the best value for our consumers. Our loyal following and industry-wide praise continues to grow as we redefine what it means to be smart. We are currently seeking a Software Product Manager for the television category at our Irvine, CA headquarters.

We are looking for an exceptional Product Manager with expertise in video streaming, operating systems, IOT device and/or embedded software solutions to work on expanding VIZIO software platform offerings. This position involves working with cross functional teams to ensure a first-class user experience with VIZIO products.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical analysis of market trends to assist in overall roadmap development of VIZIO products.

• Perform competitive analysis and benchmark product performance against the rest of the industry and customer expectations.

• Conduct competitive and SWOT analysis across the TV market segment and identify concrete areas for product improvements.

• Define and manage key software features and KPIs based on market analysis.

• Collect quantitative metrics and qualitative research on customer usage behavior.

• Gather user research and customer requests and translate them into clear and concise technical product requirements

• Collaborate with engineering, support, marketing and design teams, and effectively help manage releases of new features

Requirements

• 3+ years of Product Management experience

• Position based in Irvine, CA or Denver, CO

• Demonstrated data-driven decision-making skills

• Technical background is required. Engineering / CS degree / Statistics / MBA a plus but not required

• Must be detail oriented, organized, ethical, responsible, and self-motivated

• Must have strong verbal skills with consultative professional business acumen

• A proven record of analytical skills and ability to formulate and test hypothesis regarding user behavior

• Experience in Agile, SCRUM, JIRA and Confluence to guide product development process

• Experience in SQL, Tableau, PowerBI or other business intelligence software