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Job DescriptionJob Description
We are seeking a product manager to help deliver a new AI-based platform powering a new family of Instream Video Intelligence (ISVI) products. As Product Manager, you'll be responsible for coordinating the platform roadmap, and delivery of new technologies that leverage Vision Language Models (VLMs) and related GenAI video technologies. You will work with a team of product experts in their field, and report to Gracenote’s SVP of Product.
Gracenote AI is an exciting new growth vector for Gracenote. This role will be hugely impactful in shaping commercial strategy, product strategy, and pricing to mature our VLM-based products in a rapidly-evolving technological landscape, and will play a significant role in how Gracenote helps the world's largest CTV apps and platforms power search and discovery.
The ideal candidate excels at product coordination and delivery, and will contribute directly to the success of these emergent products. This role requires a practitioner with a solutions-oriented mindset who understands the potential of VLM technology in the entertainment metadata industry and can execute to fruition.
Responsibilities
- Own the Gracenote ISVI platform roadmap. Define and deliver LLM and Grounding products and platforms that anticipate the needs of the entertainment industry, with a specific focus on Video and Sports in Connected Television (CTV).
- Work with a team of talented product managers, sharing knowledge, and aligning Gracenote’s expertise in entertainment metadata with the rapidly evolving capabilities of vision language models, coordinating deliverables and timing with your Product counterparts in the US.
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional stakeholders and external partners to evangelize and articulate Gracenote’s AI vision and strategy.
- Coordinate with Engineering colleagues and counterparts to ensure development resources are aligned with product priorities; collaborate with engineering, data science, UX, commercial, and external partners to deliver exceptional products.
- Engage with customers to understand their problems and ensure we are building products with strong commercial potential.
Qualifications
5+ years experience leading technology product teams.
Demonstrated and detailed knowledge of the capability, potential, and pitfalls of language models and probabilistic technologies.
Applied experience in creating products that leverage language models to address domain-specific use cases, ideally employing large-scale, authoritative datasets.
Strong executive disposition and communication skills, with the ability to build trust in evolving data and technology environments.
Preferred: Experience in understanding and overcoming the business and technical challenges of the CTV/entertainment metadata space.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years experience leading technology product teams
- Detailed knowledge of language models and probabilistic technologies
- Experience creating products leveraging language models
- Strong communication skills to build trust
- Experience in the CTV/entertainment metadata space
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as generous, including flexible or unlimited PTO in some roles, paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, and flex days. Personal days accrue monthly and can be used at employees’ discretion.
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Parental & Family Support — Support includes paid parental leave, family medical leave, adoption assistance, and adoption subsidies. These programs are positioned as part of a comprehensive package for families.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Select roles benefit from commissions, car pay, longevity bonuses, and performance-based bonuses. In some cases, overall compensation is characterized as outstanding or very satisfying.
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