Foster City, CA, USA
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Reports To: Director
#3471 Product Manager, Media Applications
As part of Crimson’s Interactive Services, Consultant needed to drive and own the development of our clients applications and services. The Product Manager works closely with Product MKTG, Biz Dev and senior mgmt to turn requirements into (tangible) products and services. This critical position works with Engineering, developers, UI design, research, QA, Beta and third party outsourcers to create and turn PRDs and functional specs into reality. This position requires a passion for user-experience and first-hand experience in the design and launch of native and hosted apps.
Consultant will be responsible for but will not be limited to:
- Lead product development for native and online consumer-oriented applications and services (ideally entertainment focused)
- Continuously improve product quality and user-experience in a highly-competitive and dynamic business environment
- Work closely with development teams to develop world-class, user-facing software
- Work closely with Program Managers, Product Managers, and executives to shape and guide products, both existing and new
- Aggressively explore new technologies enabling the client to maintain and advance its position as a leader in place-shifting products
- Work at multiple organizational levels and across numerous projects simultaneously, in a hands on capacity
- Intuitively understand products and services, what they do, and what benefits user derive
- Work closely with the technology teams (Dev, QA, Ops) to help improve quality and user-experience
Work closely with product management, research, and senior leaders to provide input into the next generation software - Both strong team leadership and hands-on execution (e.g., creating wireframes, functional specs, process/user flows, etc.)
- Work closely with our IT, development and marketing teams, other business units and outside vendors
- Work closely with other User Experience professionals, including information architects, designers and developers
- Be proficient with MS PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Project
Must Have:
- 4+ years successful experience in product management/development with experience developing entertainment-focused software
- · Experience in rapid design and development processes
- Experience with an Agile development, XP, Scrum, or a similar methodology desirable
- Demonstrated success in the field of product design and development
- Deep understanding of consumer technologies, including audio/video, mobile and Internet media
- Knowledge of software infrastructure/architecture, streaming media, mobile products,
- General understanding of key platform technologies including, .NET, C#, C++, WPF, web services (REST), video streaming, codecs, etc
Location: Peninsula, On-site required
Duration: 3+ months (long term potential), Full time
Please submit your resume to pwootten@crimson-consulting.com
Please submit your resume to pwootten@crimson-consulting.com
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