Overview /Objective:
The NFL is looking for a passionate product manager to join the Product Team responsible for the development of NFL.com and the ecosystem of NFL Web Platforms, which includes the common web platform utilized by all 32 NFL teams and microsites that serve numerous League entities. These platforms serve numerous and critical functions for fans, teams, league partners and internal stakeholders. This role will be an important member of the Platforms Product team that defines and executes the roadmaps of the NFL's league-branded digital products across web, mobile and connected TV platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Product Lead for Web Platforms in the definition of the roadmap for nfl.com, club web sites and other web properties
- Execute critical aspects of the roadmap, collaborating with colleagues from engineering, design, QA, business strategy, product operations and other stakeholders
- Articulate feature requirements through the creation of user stories, acceptance criteria and configuration specifications
- Identify, field, and track high priority bugs and work to resolve them quickly
- Gather, analyze, and visualize data to measure success and inform future product decisions
- Plan, implement and manage the overall SEO strategy and SEO improvements for Web Platforms
- Communicate new features with stakeholders and provide training and support when needed
- Work with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop new feature ideas that provide value to our Web Platforms.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of work experience in a software development environment
- At least 3 years of experience in a Product Management or closely related discipline
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, ability to build and maintain strong relationships, and the conviction to work with colleagues at many levels
- A problem solver who asks great questions, listens intently, and distills an issue into a clear set of problems-to-solve
- Remarkable attention to detail, and an ability to thrive in a creative, deadline-driven environment
- A strong interest in sports and the NFL
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on web products, platforms, and technologies
- Experience with JIRA / Confluence or similar software development management tools.
- Experience with design software such as Figma, Sketch, etc.
Physical Demands:
- N/A
Travel:
- Less than 10%
Terms /Expected Hours of Work:
- FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act).
- NFL employees are required to work 40 hours per week. Due to the nature of football schedule, you may be required to work after hours and occasionally on weekends during the football season on game days/nights.
- The NFL maintains a Flexible Workplace Policy that provides members of our workforce with opportunities to periodically work from a location of their choice, while maintaining a priority on in-person work at an NFL office, which enables us to more effectively collaborate, connect and build a workplace culture that will drive our continued success.
- We also continue to prioritize the health and safety of our NFL workforce. Consistent with that commitment, considering the substantial and growing body of evidence that vaccinations remain the most effective protection against the spread the COVID-19, we require that members of our NFL workforce be fully vaccinated. Exceptions are available only for those who need an accommodation for a qualifying disability or sincerely held religious belief or practice.
- The NFL is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that reflects our incredibly diverse fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.