Platform Manager Job Description
Platform manager
provides documentation of business rules, functional/technical specifications, and process interpretations for assigned applications, process flows, systems, and business solutions.
Platform Manager Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective platform manager job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included platform manager job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Leverage project management tools and processes to lead and manage project
Other functional areas to plan, maintain and deploy platform software
Improve processes to deliver results with quality and according to schedule
Align processes, goals, and priorities with the different stakeholders
Align processes, goals, and ideas with different stakeholders
Understand the competitive and strategic position of The Huffington Post, and deliver best-in-industry products
Work on various projects the involves the integration of our marketing platforms with other marketing/sales systems
Serve as the primary line producer of assigned daily newscast
Work with the production team to ensure smooth and seamless productions
Work with Daypart Managers and other Platform Managers to ensure the most complete local news coverage
Platform Manager Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Platform Manager
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ITIL, PMP, KITCO, SW, HW, AWS, PMI, PPM, SSO, GCP
Education for Platform Manager
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the platform manager job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Technical, Education, MBA, Marketing, Management, Technology, Communications
Skills for Platform Manager
Desired skills for platform manager include:
HTML
Transaction flows and relationship with card org rules
Processes
Industry
Relational databases and Structured Query Language
Software
Systems
Transactions specifications
MS office
Project management
Desired experience for platform manager includes:
Strong knowledge of marketplace trends for third-party mobile middleware vendors
Knowledgeable about technical distinctions between iOS and Android
Play an active role in the editorial process and be advocates for nbcwashington.com
Ensure fairness, accuracy and balance in stories
Must be available to work evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays
5+ years of related media research experience (3+ minimum in digital)
Platform Manager Examples
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Platform Manager Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of platform manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for platform manager
- Provide support, such as user acceptance testing, to new software and feedback related to development items such as user interface design
- Work with technology to ensure technical integrity of systems that integrate with Ecommerce websites
- Have familiarity with Ecommerce CMS platform(s), JIRA, Confluence, with basic HTML and coding experience
- Work with the production team to ensure smooth and seamless productions with a Daypart Manager and other Platform Managers to ensure the most complete local news coverage
- Define routines to improve communication and task follow up
- Strengthen knowledge and execution culture across the system
- Understand Bottler’s environment and mindset to collaborate more effectively
- Analyse cost-to-serve structures to determine best RTM models for traditional, modern, specialized and other channels
- Build solid business cases to test and implement RTM models
- Understand and integrate technical, operative, and commercial knowledge to define RTM Strategies and improve them
Qualifications for platform manager
- Experience with other analytic solutions such as Google Analytics, Comscore, Nielsen, Adobe Social, Simple Reach, DAR, MRI, Nielsen Social
- Familiar with reporting/tagging process and testing and debugger tools
- Fast paced worker that has the ability to work independently and within a team striving towards a common goal
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online thru nbcunicareers.com to be considered
- Creative insight and passion for children's programming, pop culture strong knowledge of Cartoon Network programs
- Assess marketing automation user and functionality utilization
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a platform manager. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for platform manager
- Assist Senior Manager with program overview of Digital Ad Sales Process & Systems for Digital Video & Inventory
- Execute on the platform projects related to Digital Ad Sales, specifically delivery systems
- Stay connected to the latest digital video trends and platform enhancements and provide internal NBCU groups with industry insights
- Lead the development and execution of the strategy to design and deliver the Project within required cost, quality, feature and timing specifications
- Steward Project with Sponsors and Stakeholders
- Develop content for Advisory Consultants to deliver via virtual study groups and in person workshops
- This role will work closely with other internal constituencies including advisory compliance, business consulting, legal, product management, service center
- Provide the support necessary to current users of our Medallia CX tool and onboard new users
- Manage the relationship with Medallia on an ongoing basis to ensure that our program is always of the highest quality
- Broad technology experience, including exposure to relevant platform technologies
Qualifications for platform manager
- Desired - 4-5 years’ work experience administering Marketing Automation solution
- A strategic and analytical mindset that allows you to make data-driven decisions
- Strong knowledge in application development using JAVA,C++, PYTHON, R, etc using Object Oriented paradigms, design patterns and Functional Programming techniques
- Minimum of five years of experience working with customer experience metrics
- Experience working with a CX/VOC tool like Medallia
- Experience guiding the development and implementation of business measurement programs
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a platform manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for platform manager
- Order new systems and platform services from our cloud service providers
- Keep software stacks up to date to ensure compliance with service and support agreements
- Proven influencing skills across multiple operational and delivery team structures
- Guide client to execute and oversee day-to-day yield management across all campaigns and supply sources, including performance monitoring, identifying and implementing enhancements, issue identification and escalation
- Design and champion innovative, sophisticated strategies and media tactics that uniquely deliver against end-client goals and enable agency partners to deliver exceptional value to their clients
- Develop and maintain strong active relationships with key client stakeholders at mid-management levels
- Manage, train, and mentor a team of 1-4 Platform Solutions Analysts
- Have general knowledge of KU Pace product groups and product lines
- Manage technology related projects and site rollovers and site platform transitions
- Build a world-class technical team
Qualifications for platform manager
- Customer-centric mindset with ability to translate to business objectives
- Sound business judgement, the ability to identify the business objectives, develop and implement a business strategy on projects
- Experience in developing and/or leading training a plus
- Experience with Medallia, or other CX platforms, is preferred
- Master’s degree (MBA, MS, or MMR) - preferred
- Ability to develop and apply principles, methods and tools to analyze business challenges
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of platform manager. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for platform manager
- Hiring, mentoring and building a strong technical team
- Plan the whole execution effectively
- Commissioning and decommissioning product, functionality, around a scheduled release cycle
- Work closely with the product team to define the strategy and goals of each release and prioritize the roadmap
- Decompose Epics and business requirements into User Stories and functional requirements, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those must base their work on the requirements, including architecture, development, and testing
- Participate in peer reviews and inspections of requirements artifacts
- Accountable for introduction, alignment and maintenance of a platform specific Release Calendar • Manage the planning of Platform Releases by ensuring design, planning, and scheduling of releases is according to the overall program roadmap and release calendar
- Establish Release Governance for scoping of upcoming releases according to the planning rules, business priorities and other technical, functional or organizational dependencies and objectives
- Leadership to engineering personnel in the Platform structures and has responsibility to set strategy and vision for this organization
- Manage delivery against that roadmap to deliver high quality with high efficiency
Qualifications for platform manager
- Responsible for supporting the Business Vendor Managers/Product Owners in governing vendor performance and maximising value from the relationship while representing technology across the BFS Vendor & 3rd Party Risk Management Framework
- Microsoft Excel is your best friend
- You have what it takes to deliver quality, sustainable systems, and you can teach others to do the same
- You have knowledge of scripting languages (Be prepared to share some examples)
- You have a high tolerance of ambiguity and can gracefully capitalize upon opportunities
- At least 3 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a platform manager. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for platform manager
- Co-operate with Projects and Demand Managers to define initial service configuration and capacity
- Co-operate with Solution Owners, Configuration Owners and Release Managers to develop and maintain maintenance schedules for updates and upgrades
- Co-operate with Solution Owners, Configuration Owners and Release Managers to develop and maintain capacity plans for the deployed business application packages
- Systematically improve fulfillment and maintenance process efficiency in cooperation with our cloud service providers
- Plan and allocate budgets for regular updates and configuration/capacity changes
- Assist service managers in cost planning and TCO optimization
- Responsible for dedicated product(s) to secure successful and timely generic product scoping, improvement and evolvement
- Acquire, prioritize and scope product upgrades and improvements
- Establish Platform Engineering roadmap in symbiosis with project portfolio and stakeholder feedbacks
- Responsible for roadmap implementation budget
Qualifications for platform manager
- Ability to take broad, enterprise-wide view of the business and the effect of strategy, processes and capabilities, enabling technologies, and governance
- Broad knowledge of application platform and data platform products, standards and marketplace
- ODesign and development of enterprise or cloud scale applications based on Java (or equivalent languages) with virtualized or private or public cloud platforms
- OKnowledge of the Spring Framework and the open source framework and middleware ecosystems
- OExperience with distributed database products such as Gemfire, Coherence, Terracotta, Gigaspaces or other NoSQL
- OExperience with MPP Database architecture, administration, benchmarking and performance tuning such as Greenplum, Teradata, Exadata, Netezza, Aster Data, Vertica or MS Parallel Server