Product Manager - Yahoo! Eurosport Yahoo! - India

Product Manager - Yahoo! Eurosport

Yahoo! - India-Karnataka-Bangalore (Bengaluru Area, India)

Job Description

About Product Management at Yahoo!
As a Product Manager at Yahoo!, you will develop product requirements, analyze trends, drive the product vision and strategy, and partner with Engineering and Product design to manage the execution of the overall product roadmap. The successful candidate will develop and leverage strong relationships with key stakeholders inside Yahoo! to build strong business rationale, manage competing priorities, deliver great products, and engage and delight users.

About Yahoo! Eurosport
In May 2007, Yahoo! and Eurosport launched a co-branded sports experience to provide complete sports coverage to users across 5 countries (UK, Ireland, Spain, Italy and Germany). This site serves as the web portal for Eurosport, which is one of the largest television channels across Europe. The site receives over 10 million users every month (per Comscore, Jan '13) who consumer over 150 million page views on the site.

Key Responsibilities for the role
- Building positive relationships and trust through strong cross-team interactions, on-time delivery, high quality product and perceptive thinking, and innovation.
- Building strong relationships with external content and dataproviders to deliver core Sports experiences.
- Defining and developing innovative and engaging features forlarge scale Sports events across multiple screens.
- Leading cross-functional teams in delivering quality products, and making appropriate trade-offs.
- Continuously deliver advances in the product by executing against the product roadmap, maintaining a deep understanding of competitive offerings and how they impact consumer choices and preferences, and how they should influence the Eurosport product.
- Defining product success metrics and analyzing product performance by driving the product agenda with Engineering, Design, and other cross-functional teams to deliver!

Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of product management experience, with 2+ years experience with consumer internet or web-based technology products and services.
- Strong passion for for Sports and Fantasy Sports.
- Strong product sense with an ability to envision technology solutions with market and user needs.
- Drive the realization of the product by delivering against a robust and visionary roadmap.
- Demonstrated track record of successful product execution and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high quality products.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, creative, innovative technology environment with a history of results!
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills combined with a strong business and technical acumen.
- Ability to prioritize among competing opportunities, balancing consumer needs with business and product priorities, and the ability to clearly articulate the rationale behind product decisions.
-BA/BS in a technical or business discipline required.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior working experience as a Product Manager within an internet or web-based consumer products and services company.
- MBA desired; undergraduate degree a must, technical degree highly preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

For more information please feel free to contact me - lathav@yahoo-inc.com