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Launch Manager, Product Discovery & Promotion - DACH

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Netflix

20d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Product
  • Berlin

AI generated summary

  • You must have 8+ years in project management, strong analytical and communication skills in English and German, passion for operations, product knowledge, and a cultural fit with Netflix values.
  • You will manage launch portfolios, advise stakeholders, ensure quality, collaborate cross-functionally, evaluate processes, and troubleshoot issues to enhance member experience.

Requirements

  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in project/program management, ideally in a fast-moving Entertainment environment.
  • Analytical Mindset: Data-based impact and a bias towards solving for scale.
  • Stakeholder Management: Strong stakeholder management skills (clear communication style and strong ability to influence) and a good team player.
  • Operational Passion: A passion for Operations and a thirst to do more with less, to work smarter not harder.
  • Product Knowledge: Be well informed of the Netflix product experience.
  • Accountability: Happy to take accountability and drive initiatives.
  • Language Skills: Proficiency in English and German is required.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - in both English and German.
  • Balanced Thinking: A good balance of left and right-brain thinking - with the ability to understand the pulse of our consumers and put oneself in the consumers' shoes, an appreciation of content nuances and needs, and fluency to articulate product principles.
  • Cultural Fit: The ability to exemplify the Netflix culture and values.

Responsibilities

  • Portfolio Management: Own a portfolio of titles. While multiple teams (internal or external) get involved at different times along the launch journey for deliverables, you will be overseeing the quality of the launch as our operational throughline of the local Product Discovery & Promotion team.
  • Expert Advice: Be an expert of the Netflix product and advise our local stakeholders on means to improve how members interact with the titles on the Netflix platform.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain the quality of the launch and mitigate risk to launch by being proactive, exercising sound judgment, and informing and influencing stakeholders.
  • Collaboration: Partner with internal and external teams and serve as the primary point of contact on strategic operational matters for the titles. Additionally, contribute to a thriving global Launch Management Community.
  • Process Evaluation: Constantly evaluate our workflows with the intention of improving our efficiency and effectiveness in launching titles.
  • Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot urgent issues cross-functionally and jump in operationally as needed, in service of the member experience.
  • This role is an individual contributor role but works closely with colleagues across our Product Creative, Metadata & Ratings, Globalization, Post-Production, and other teams.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Launch Manager position?

The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in project/program management, preferably in a fast-moving entertainment environment, along with proficiency in English and German.

What is the main responsibility of the Launch Manager?

The primary responsibility is to optimize the content and product strategy by managing a portfolio of titles, ensuring quality launches, and driving collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Is experience in the entertainment industry necessary for this role?

Yes, experience in a fast-moving entertainment environment is strongly preferred for this role.

What skills are essential for success in the Launch Manager position?

Essential skills include strong stakeholder management, analytical mindset, operational passion, accountability, and excellent communication abilities in both English and German.

Does this role involve team management?

The role is primarily an individual contributor position, but it involves close collaboration with various teams across the organization.

What types of teams will I collaborate with in this role?

You will partner with internal and external teams, including Product Creative, Metadata & Ratings, Globalization, and Post-Production teams, among others.

How does the Launch Manager contribute to Netflix's success?

The Launch Manager contributes by ensuring high-quality title launches that maximize member joy and by innovating processes that enhance operational efficiency.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, working at Netflix offers a culture of continuous learning and development, and opportunities to innovate and drive initiatives are encouraged.

What is the work environment like at Netflix?

The work environment is dynamic, collaborative, and focused on innovation, aligning with Netflix's culture and values.

Are language skills important for this role?

Yes, proficiency in English and German is required for effective communication with stakeholders and team members.

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Mission & Purpose

Netflix is a leading global streaming service that offers a vast library of movies, TV shows, and original content to subscribers. Their primary goal is to provide entertainment and storytelling that captivates and resonates with audiences worldwide, transcending borders and demographics. Netflix's fundamental objective is to be the premier destination for viewers seeking diverse and high-quality content, fostering a culture of binge-worthy narratives and pushing the boundaries of digital entertainment.

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