Technical Product Manager - Linear Ad Sales

New York, NY

Type: Contract

Category: Product Management

Industry: Communications

Reference ID: JN -032025-101184

Date Posted: 03/11/2025

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/Ms2uOe

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Description:

Hybrid role in New York City

Our client, a global Giant in Broadcast Media & Entertainment, is looking to engage an experience Technical Product Manager to join a team involved with designing and implementing an enhanced data-centric platform to support Linear Ad Sales and related metrics.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $62 - $72 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Develop and communicate the product vision and strategy for Linear Media, Digital, and Data Analytics, ensuring alignment with business goals and market needs.

• Manage the product roadmap, prioritizing initiatives based on customer feedback, business requirements, and technical feasibility.

• Collaborate closely with engineering, data science, and design teams to define and deliver product features, ensuring that requirements are clear, feasible, and aligned with overall objectives.

• Gather and document product requirements from key stakeholders, translating them into actionable user stories, use cases, and technical specifications for the development team.

• Oversee day-to-day product development activities, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and ensuring continuous delivery of product updates.

• Monitor product performance through KPIs and data analytics tools, using insights to drive improvements and enhance the user experience.

• Work with cross-functional teams to manage and troubleshoot technical issues, ensuring timely resolution of roadblocks and that product timelines are met.

• Ensure the product meets business needs while maintaining a strong focus on user experience, technical quality, and scalability.

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay on top of industry trends, identifying new opportunities to enhance the product offering.

• Facilitate communication and coordination between various teams, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned on product progress, changes, and priorities.

• Provide regular product updates to senior leadership, ensuring they have clear visibility into product performance, milestones, and risks.

• Proactively identify potential risks or issues related to the product and work with relevant teams to mitigate them.

Experience Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager, with a specific experience in Broadcast Media industry and solid understanding of Linear Broadcast and the Ad Sales life-cycle

• Ideal candidate will have proven expertise involving Digital products that deliver Business Intelligence and/or Data Analytics solutions.

• SQL proficiency (note: will NOT be hands-on development role, but need to be able to navigate through data effectively)

• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, data science) to define, build, and ship successful products in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong technical understanding of data platforms, business intelligence tools, and analytics, along with the ability to translate technical requirements into actionable product features.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across multiple teams and manage relationships with key stakeholders.

• Experience with Agile product development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).

• Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven, customer-centric approach to product management.

• Passionate about the media and digital industry, including emerging trends in data analytics and BI.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field (advanced degrees are a plus).

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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