It's an amazing time to be joining Netflix as we continue to transform entertainment around the world. We have grown to over 204 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. We’ve become the largest entertainment studio in the world, creating new original content at an incredible pace. The Studio Innovation product team is front and center of this growth. We build software that fuels the production of content at Netflix. Every year, Netflix spends billions ($12B in 2020) producing content to constantly delight members. We’re looking for a Product Manager to join the Content Finance Innovation team as we build products to forecast and optimize this large content spend and manage content financials at Netflix.
As a strategic product leader for our financial systems, you will be responsible for building products to forecast and account for Netflix’s content spend; working across a broad range of internal teams finance, studio, and product teams. You will lead a cross functional team of designers, engineers, analysts, and other specialists to identify new ways to deliver products that drive impact and optimize the scale and complexity of our business. A successful candidate will have the creativity to look at problems in new ways, the boldness to try new things, a hypothesis-driven mentality, exceptional organizational influence, and will be equally as excited about 99.999% accuracy as you are about seamless user experiences.
At Netflix, our product team is small. You have the opportunity to make a big impact. Our unique culture drives our approach to innovation.
In this role you will:
- Define the product vision and strategy for Content planning and strategy products, measure business performance, and partner effectively across the company to drive a higher ROI.
- Lead cross-functional teams to define a roadmap for Content Financial Reporting, including critical aspects of accounting for content spend and payment generation, internal & management reporting and tracking forecasts to actuals
- Partner with our Finance & Studio teams to dissect current workflows and leverage custom technology and off-the-shelf offerings to enable reporting for accurate actuals at scale
- Engage and thrive in a healthy debate of ideas and communicate your vision and strategy broadly throughout the organization.
- Foster a learn-fast mentality, collaborate with operational teams to roll out products to our employees and partners.
- Own problems, not just technology.
We are looking for a product leader who has:
- Deep Product Management experience with a proven record of successfully launching products or platforms.
- Experience with building or implementing enterprise financial applications and a strong understanding of operational finance activities, such as budgeting and forecasting, cash planning, procurement, etc. is a plus
- Ability to prioritize well and articulate your product roadmap across business functions and geographies
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and lead large teams of designers, engineers, and business partners
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills whether in small group discussions, large-scale presentations, or with executives
- Exceptional analytical skills