Product Specialist (Ad Sales)

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Hiring Remotely in New York, NY
Remote
Hybrid
85K-100K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role

Company Description
At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
Job Description
NBCUniversal's Enterprise Product Team builds products that provide essential capabilities to organizations throughout NBCUniversal. In this role, you will support the Ad Sales business's One Platform strategy, a multi-year vision to reimagine how publishers and advertisers transact. We are looking for a Product Specialist to assist with key initiatives in the Unified Traffic space related to TV scheduling, ad placement, and distribution.
As part of the Unified Traffic product team, you will be responsible for delivering a reimaged TV Traffic Log focusing on workflow automation through system integrations and business process changes. You will assist with requirements gathering and definition, ensure a healthy backlog, and help drive overall delivery across engineering, product, and strategy teams.

  • Assist in defining the product vision, strategy, and success metrics for initiatives in the Unified Traffic space.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to assist in defining and prioritizing the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Support business leads by providing insights into technical tradeoffs to maximize immediate value.
  • Create clear, detailed user stories in JIRA, capturing business context and acceptance criteria.
  • Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback to iterate and improve product features.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations or reports to stakeholders on product updates, metrics, and performance.


Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in product management or a related project management role.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools for project management and collaboration.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders across different teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions within established deadlines.
  • Basic understanding of software development processes and SDLC.
  • Familiarity with the media marketplace or experience within an Ad Tech organization.



  • Direct exposure to Ad Sales Technology, particularly in TV planning and trafficking.
  • Knowledge of digital advertising, ad tech platforms, or related industries.
  • Comfortable working autonomously in a remote setting with distributed teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • General technical knowledge, including API design, systems integration, CI/CD, release planning, and cloud infrastructure.


This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee's residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $85,000 - $100,000
Additional Information
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Year Founded: 1910

What We Do

From film, television, news, theme parks, interactive media, and streaming, our people are at the center of it all. ​Here, we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution, imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry. ​

Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film, television and streaming brands.

Here you can transform. You’ll make decisions and solve complex problems by leveraging insights that come from data, building AI to help enable solutions to optimize every aspect of our content eco-system.

Here you can build. You’ll build emerging immersive technologies that are used to power the broadcasts and streaming of global events like the Super Bowl and Olympics. You can create secure, elastic cloud-based services connecting parts of our global platform ecosystem that effect tens of millions of viewers, consumers and businesses that consume and love NBCUniversal’s content. And while you design, build and architect your career, we have the culture to make sure you’re supported.

Here you can work and still live your best life!

We’re leaders in our fields. We hire smart people and trust them to get the job done. We are never too busy to develop a fellow colleague. We understand our goals – or we ask. When we see something that needs doing – we do it. We make data-driven decisions. We fiercely believe in our talent and their growth. If you're ready to make an impact, here you can.

Why Work With Us

For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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