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Product Director
US News
Washington, DC, United States
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Our mission at U.S. News & World Report is to help car shoppers confidently and happily choose the best car for their needs with an experience that is superior to what our competition provides. In our view, success for the Director of Product role means focusing on that mission while also supporting our business objectives.
Product roadmap and strategic planning:
Here are some of the responsibilities we associate with developing and managing against a strategy and product roadmap:
• Perform market and user research to identify and assess business opportunities
• Manage data sources and architect ways to optimally integrate into products
• Assist with prioritization of initiatives
• Drive initiatives in support of audience and revenue goals
Product management:
These are some of the more tactical and operational activities associated with building out and managing the products:
• Optimize user experience, product scalability, search engine performance and revenue opportunities
• Solicit ideas and feedback, define options and translate into a timeline of deliverables
• Develop strong collaboration between edit and tech to ensure ideas turn into reality
• Maintain project calendars and priorities, ensuring activities are running on schedule
• Use analytics to test and measure impact of new site features
• Work closely with our editorial leadership to optimize the integration and presentation of information to consumers in the most intuitive ways
Business performance and development:
Our philosophy is that business development and product management go hand-in-hand. We should focus on developing partnerships where they can help us deliver on our customer value proposition and achieve business objectives. The Director of Product will:
• Continually seek out new opportunities in the marketplace and initiate discussions with potential partners
• Support existing partners to ensure we jointly derive maximum value and uncover additional opportunities
We are offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, dental, vision and 401(k) plan.
EOE
M/F/D/V