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Data Product Manager - Advanced Analytics
1 year ago
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Data Product Manager - Advanced Analytics
London
Department overview:
PlayStation’s Advanced Analytics team powers the creation of highly valuable and insightful data products that are derived from the wealth of data within the PlayStation ecosystem. They also focus on the activation of these data products across numerous customer touchpoints.
Located in London and San Mateo, the team is passionate about gaming and data, as well as being friendly, encouraging, and inclusive. We are looking for a Product Manager who can continue to build and improve upon PlayStation Advanced Analytics data products. In this role you will work as part of a team, innovating on the existing Advanced Analytics product offering and defining what comes next for PlayStation customers around the world.
What you’ll be doing:
This Product Manager will be responsible for defining requirements and working with customers in setting the direction for the Advanced Analytics Data Products, with a view to enabling teams across PlayStation to easily activate the wealth of PlayStation data at a given customer touchpoint. The ideal candidate is a Product Management professional who brings innovative products to the market and has the technical background vital to partner with a variety of product, engineering/data science and business teams.
You should be passionate about Data Science, big data platforms, and the application of data forward techniques. You will have developed outstanding product management skills. You anchor your decisions in strategy and defend them with data, and you thrive in an active and highly ambitious environment. This is a high impact role that demonstrates strong technical and business skills to deliver innovative features for our customers and partners across the entire PlayStation platform.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a deep understanding of the needs of the Advanced Analytics offering from PlayStation teams
- Own, develop, maintain, and evangelize the product roadmap for the Advanced Analytics offering @ PlayStation
- Propose and present future product innovations for the Advanced Analytics offering
- Input into the Sales Product Lead as part of the wider product data product strategy
- Engage at a detailed technical level to drive product requirements
- Drive feature prioritization, process improvements, and product development direction
- Define success metrics and SLAs on the key data products and services
- Perform User Acceptance Testing and ensure requirements were understood and implemented as requested
- Proactively provide customer and business context to engineering teams
- Establish SME status relative to the Advanced Analytics Product offering and provide insights into market trends
- Drive collaboration across all PlayStation Teams to align on company wide Advanced Analytics initiatives
What we are looking for:
- 2+ years of experience in product management or in with a focus on the application of big data and Data Science
- Strong analytical abilities and experience with data informed product design and decision making
- Excellent communicator able to articulate the value of data activation techniques to customers across the organization
- Experience in working with a wide array of partners across organizations, including sales, marketing, data scientists, and related functions
- An ambitious self-starter who deals well with ambiguity
- Strong, influential cross-functional team leader
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Benefits:
- Discretionary bonus opportunity
- Private Medical Insurance
- Dental Scheme
- 25 days holiday per year
- On Site Gym
- Subsidised Café
- Free soft drinks
- On site bar
- Access to cycle garage and showers
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
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