Product Manager

Product Manager
Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in office preferred)
Contract Length: 6 Months
Availability: Must be available to start ASAP
Client: Globally known Media and Entertainment company!

A leading media organisation is seeking an experienced Product Manager to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing key product initiatives, with a focus on airtime sales systems and scheduling.
This role requires a highly skilled and proactive individual who can hit the ground running and contribute to ongoing projects with minimal support or guidance. The candidate will work with a range of media systems such as Landmark Rights & Scheduling, IBMS, MediaGenix What’s On, MYDAS, and other airtime sales tools.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Product Management: Oversee and manage the development, deployment, and optimization of airtime sales systems, including Landmark Rights & Scheduling, IBMS, MediaGenix What’s On, and MYDAS.
2. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including engineering, sales, and marketing) to ensure the product meets business goals and is aligned with customer needs.
3. System Optimisation: Analyse product performance and customer feedback to drive improvements, troubleshoot issues, and implement changes to optimize user experience and business outcomes.
4. Project Leadership: Lead projects from initiation through execution, ensuring timely delivery, scope management, and effective resource allocation.
5. Technical Expertise: Provide insights and guidance to development teams, ensuring products are built to specifications and function optimally with existing systems.
6. Reporting & Analysis: Regularly track key performance metrics, create reports, and present findings to leadership, identifying opportunities for further enhancement or new features.

Required Skills & Experience:

1. Experience with Key Systems: Strong experience with Landmark Rights & Scheduling, IBMS, MediaGenix What’s On, MYDAS, Landmark Sales, and other airtime sales systems is essential.
2. Product Management: Proven experience in product management, ideally within the media or broadcasting industry.
3. Autonomy & Initiative: Ability to work independently with minimal direction, quickly adapt to new environments, and make decisions based on data-driven insights.
4. Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented mindset to address challenges and deliver successful product outcomes.
5. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
6. Attention to Detail: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
7. Project Management: Experience managing complex projects, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies.

How to Apply: Please email your CV to Jcarr@outsource-uk.co.uk.