Product Owner - Yahoo! - United Kingdom

Product Owner

Yahoo! - United Kingdom-London-London (London, United Kingdom)

Job Description

Product Manager

As a Product Manager at Yahoo!, you will develop market and 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 road-map. The successful candidate will develop and leverage strong relationships with key stakeholders inside Yahoo! to build strong business rationale, manage competing priorities, focus on monetization, deliver great products, and engage and delight users.

Responsibilities

- Building positive relationships and trust through strong cross-team interactions, on-time delivery, high quality product and perceptive thinking, and innovation.
- Driving the overall product vision, strategy, and requirements that will fuel user growth and product evolutions.
- Leading cross-functional teams in delivering quality products, and making appropriate planning trade-offs between user engagement, features, and revenue.
- Continuously deliver advances in the product by defining the roadmap, maintaining a deep understanding of competitive offerings and how they impact consumer choices and preferences, and how they should influence the product.
- Defining product success metrics and analyzing product performance by driving the product agenda and planning with Engineering, Design, and other cross-functional teams to deliver!

Basic Qualifications

- Considerable product management experience including substantial experience with internet or consumer web-based technology products and services.
- Strong product sense with an ability to envision technology solutions with market and user needs.
- Drive the realization of the product by defining 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 with relevant work experience 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 

 

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