Associate Product Manager, Accessibility - Culver City, United States - Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery

Verified Company

Culver City, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

_Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here._

_ Welcome to Warner Bros. Discoverythe stuff dreams are made of._

Who We Are

When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth.

Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the_ creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves.

Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Warner Bros Discovery is a powerful portfolio of iconic entertainment, news, and sports brands. We bring people, technology, and the world's best storytellers together to drive culture and meaningful connection.

We believe the enduring power of stories can open our eyes to the world, to each other, and to new and different perspectives.

Join us. Shape your story here.

Your New Role...
We are seeking an energetic team member for the position of Associate Product Manager, Accessibility and Community. This team member will report to the Sr. Manager, Product Accessibility.

This individual will collaborate cross-functionally with the design, program, and engineering teams to ensure all features are accessible to meet the needs of our Max, Discovery+, TV Everywhere and WBD global audiences.

This individual will oversee the design and implementation of accessible growth features across Max, Discovery +, ATVE, and BEAM, ensuring that technology on our platforms is accessible to all.

They will also build communities of users to provide insight and feedback into the accessibility of our products.

Your Role Accountabilities...

Collaborate on the strategic approach for the accessibility of a discrete set of Growth Features, beginning from the root problem and designing appropriate solution with Legal, research, and other cross functional partners.

Growth Features include but are not limited to:
registration, purchase flow, authentication, profiles, and settings

As the strategy unfolds, a successful Associate Product Manager will gather, define, and clearly document requirements. We expect a high level of skill in written communication.
Partner with Design/UX team to ensure design thinking is incorporated in every phase of the process. As a team, they will ensure that customer usability is always at the forefront. A successful Associate Product Manager has a working knowledge of design and usability best practices and is highly collaborative with design partners.
Once the strategy and documentation are mature enough, a successful Associate Product Manager will be adept at stakeholder management. Sharing requirements across multiple stakeholder groups and refining with every round of feedback. A high level of communication and collaborative ability is expected.
Once the strategy, documentation and refinement are mature, an Associate Product Manager will be able to leverage research and competitive analysis to recommend a priority for the feature. They will anchor all decisions in the broader company and product strategy, ensuring alignment across a diverse set of high priority initiatives. A successful Associate Product Manager will grow a systematic, measurable approach to prioritization in their first year.
Identify metrics and objectives that clearly identify when a feature is working, discoverable and successful. Conversely, metrics should also be designed to help identify gaps and opportunities. A successful Associate Product Manager can consume data and provide business insights because their metrics have been welldesigned.
Once a feature is in market, an Associate Product Manager will conduct regular service reviews and analysis of product health with their teammates in order to recommend the most effective iteration on existing features and capabilities.
Build healthy, trusting relationships and contribute to a culture of respect. A successful Associate Product Manager is able to give feedback respectfully, exchange ideas respectfully and receive feedback humbly.

Qualifications & Experience...

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
3+ years of Accessibility experience
Fluency in American Sign Language is a plus
Customer Obsessed and a Human-Centric Thinker
Experience developing data driven roadmaps including the use of multivariant testing to inform decisioning.
Prior experience working within portfolio management systems (ex: JIRA, Confluence, Asana) preferred
Must possess excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
Thrives in a team that believes in working fast, being accountable, and learning from mistakes
Demonstrated interpersonal and strong com