Director Product, Discovery & AI

Posted 5 Days Ago
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San Francisco, CA, USA
Hybrid
244K-348K Annually
Senior level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Leads product strategy, roadmap, and business outcomes for Tubi’s discovery, recommendations, ranking, search, personalization, and AI experiences. Partners with engineering, machine learning, and data science teams on advanced recommendation systems, deep learning, foundation models, experimentation, and content understanding. Evaluates emerging AI technologies, drives viewer engagement and retention, informs content acquisition decisions, and manages a high-performing product team.
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About the Role:

We are looking for a Director Product, Discovery & AI to define and lead the future of content discovery for over 100 million monthly active viewers. This leader will own the strategy, roadmap, and business outcomes for recommendations, ranking, personalization, search, and AI-powered experiences across Tubi.

This is a highly technical product leadership role at the intersection of machine learning, consumer product, and entertainment. You will partner closely with engineering, machine learning, and data science teams to build state-of-the-art recommendation systems, ranking algorithms, foundation models, and personalization capabilities that help viewers discover content they'll love.

You will oversee the systems that determine what millions of viewers watch every day, while shaping how AI transforms the end-to-end entertainment experience - from the content understanding and acquisition strategy to search, recommendations, and next gen discovery.

This is a hybrid role based out of our San Francisco office. You must be willing to travel to our San Francisco office 2 days/week. 

What You'll Do:

  • Build industry-leading recommendation, ranking, search, and personalization systems that improve viewer engagement and retention
  • Partner with machine learning and engineering leaders to advance large-scale recommendation systems, deep learning, foundation models, and applied AI
  • Drive product strategy for the signals, features and content attributes that power personalized experiences
  • Leverage AI and machine learning to better understand content, predict viewer preferences, and inform content acquisition and programming decisions 
  • Analyze performance of AI/machine learning approaches and develop strategies and execution plans to increase the associated business impact
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to create durable competitive advantages for Tubi
  • Be accountable for achieving company-level growth objectives
  • Lead the growth and development of a high performing team of Product Managers

Your Background:

  • 8+ years of product management experience building and scaling consumer-facing products
  • 4+ years of experience leading and managing product teams
  • Deep experience and understanding of modern machine learning approaches, including recommender systems, deep learning, retrieval and ranking architectures, large language models, and foundation models
  • Ability to partner with senior engineering, machine learning, and data science leaders on model architecture, experimentation strategy, infrastructure investments, and technical roadmaps
  • Solid understanding of machine learning evaluation methodologies
  • Ability to work with and influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior executive teams across the company
  • Passion for applying leading edge AI and machine learning technologies to solve complex consumer problems

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is listed annually below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, long-term incentive plan, and various benefits including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.

High cost labor markets such as but not limited to Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco
$243,700$348,100 USD

Tubi is a division of Fox Corporation, and the FOX Employee Benefits summarized here, covers the majority of all US employee benefits.  The following distinctions below outline the differences between the Tubi and FOX benefits:

  • For US-based non-exempt Tubi employees, the FOX Employee Benefits summary accurately captures the Vacation and Sick Time.
  • For all salaried/exempt employees, in lieu of the FOX Vacation policy, Tubi offers a Flexible Time off Policy to manage all personal matters.
  • For all full-time, regular employees, in lieu of FOX Paid Parental Leave, Tubi offers a generous Parental Leave Program, which allows parents twelve (12) weeks of paid bonding leave within the first year of birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement of a child in addition to applicable government leave program(s) and FOX’s short-term disability policy. This time is 100% paid through a combination of any applicable state, city, and federal leaves and wage-replacement programs in addition to contributions made by Tubi.
  • For all full-time, regular employees, Tubi offers a monthly wellness reimbursement.
About Tubi:

Boldly built for every fandom, Tubi is a free streaming service that entertains over 100 million monthly active users. Tubi offers the world's largest collection of Hollywood movies and TV shows, thousands of creator-led stories and hundreds of Tubi Originals made for the most passionate fans. Headquartered in San Francisco and founded in 2014, Tubi is part of Tubi Media Group, a division of Fox Corporation.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of product management experience building and scaling consumer-facing products
  • 4+ years of experience leading and managing product teams
  • Deep experience with modern machine learning approaches, including recommender systems, deep learning, retrieval and ranking architectures, large language models, and foundation models
  • Ability to partner with senior engineering, machine learning, and data science leaders on model architecture, experimentation strategy, infrastructure investments, and technical roadmaps
  • Solid understanding of machine learning evaluation methodologies
  • Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior executive teams
  • Passion for applying advanced AI and machine learning technologies to complex consumer problems
  • Willingness to work from the San Francisco office two days per week

Tubi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tubi and has not been reviewed or approved by Tubi.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision start from day one with multiple plan options under the parent-company framework; a high employer premium share and added supports like HSA funding and mental‑health resources strengthen coverage.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with matching plus an additional company contribution and a student‑debt program that counts eligible payments toward matching indicate robust long‑term savings support.
  • Parental & Family Support A dedicated 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave, along with backup care and adoption/surrogacy reimbursements, provides meaningful family assistance.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
504 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Tubi, a division of FOX Entertainment, is an ad-supported video-on-demand service with more than 40,000 movies and TV shows in the U.S., including a growing library of Tubi Originals, 145+ local and live news, sports and entertainment channels, and 400+ entertainment partners, featuring content from every major Hollywood studio. Tubi gives fans of film, television, news and sports an easy way to discover new content that is completely free. Tubi is available in the U.S. on Android and iOS mobile devices, Amazon Echo Show, Google Nest Hub Max, Comcast Xfinity X1, Cox Contour, and on connected television devices such as Amazon Fire TV, Vizio TVs, LG TVs, Sony TVs, Samsung TVs, Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox One & Series X|S, and soon on Hisense TVs globally. Consumers can also watch Tubi content on the web at www.tubi.tv.

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