Sr. Product Manager – Content Recommendation and Program Curation (Samsung TV Plus)

Position Summary

The Senior Product Manager for Recommendations and Programmatic Curation at Samsung TV Plus is a key individual contributor role dedicated to driving user engagement through innovative content discovery solutions. This position requires a strong product manager who will execute strategic direction by developing and prioritizing product tactics that enhance personalized content recommendations and programmatic curation. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in content curation and machine learning to create compelling, user-centric experiences that captivate audiences and boost engagement across Samsung TV Plus.
Samsung TV Plus is a growing destination for Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) and Ad-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD) experiences. Launched in 2018, Samsung TV Plus offers a diverse range of live channels and on-demand content, providing an engaging viewing experience for users across 2016-2024 model Samsung Smart TVs and recent Galaxy mobile devices. It continues to expand its offerings and user base, solidifying its place as a leader in the streaming space.

Role and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute on strategic vision set by leadership by developing and prioritizing product tactics that enhance personalized content discovery.
• Utilize experience in content curation and machine learning to improve the performance of content recommendation systems.
• Conduct data analysis and market research to support product decisions and align with strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with leadership teams in Korea and the US, including engineering, UX, marketing, and legal to align on product requirements.
• Maintain and manage a prioritized product backlog based on business goals, market needs, and user feedback.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess product effectiveness and guide continuous improvement.
• Foster a culture of experimentation to enhance recommendation algorithms and user experiences.
• Work closely with the UX team to ensure content discovery solutions are intuitive and engaging.
• Stay informed about the latest trends in content recommendation technologies and machine learning within the streaming industry.

Skills and Qualifications

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of product management experience in consumer-facing content services, ideally in the streaming video industry.
• Proven experience working with content curation and applying machine learning to content recommendation systems.
• Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Experience collaborating with global, cross-functional teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration.

Compensation for this role, for candidates based in Los Angeles, CA, is expected to be between $160,000 ~ $200,000.  Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.
 

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