Product Development Specialist

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom BritBox International Full time

Job Title: Product Development Specialist

Location: LONDON

Company: BritBox International

Reporting to: Executive Product Manager

Contract Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Our Mission: Creators and Curators of the Best in British Creativity and Entertainment

Our Vision: To Be World Leaders in British Streaming

Our Purpose: Investing in British Creativity to Delight Fans with Its Quality All Over the World

About Us

Welcome to BritBox, the go-to streaming destination for the best of British entertainment. Born of the BBC, we bring authentic British stories to audiences all around the world. Since our launch in 2017, our fans have fueled our growth to seven markets, including North America, Australia, and the Nordics.

We're a small but mighty streamer that punches above its weight—we're on every major distribution platform and even among the bright lights of Times Square. And hold on to your bowler hats because we're just getting warmed up.

At BritBox, we offer an unparalleled streaming collection of new and iconic mysteries, dramas, comedies, and more. We have new rising stars like Blue Lights, hailed as "Belfast's answer to 'The Wire'" (Time Out), catalogs of classics like Monty Python, full series of beloved hits like Vera, and everything in between.

Our careful selection of thoughtfully crafted character-driven stories, brimming with trademark British wit and irresistible charm have helped us attract loyal fans all over the world.

This is your chance to be a part of something big. If you're passionate about entertainment, thrive in a fast-paced environment with a high-performing yet supportive culture, and want to play a meaningful role in our remarkable growth story, this is your chance.

Job Purpose

As a core member of the BritBox Product team, you play a critical role in shaping the future of BritBox. This role will be within the TV apps team, looking after HTML Web TV and some native TV applications.

You will work closely with the Product team on the prioritisation, design, development, testing, and implementation of products and features that improve customer engagement and satisfaction on our video streaming platform.

You will work with global cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, content acquisition, and marketing to develop and execute product strategies that align with our business objectives and drive customer acquisition and retention.

Responsibilities

Assist the Executive Product Manager to build and maintain a product roadmap and backlog consistent with the BritBox growth strategy.
Support and use analytics and audience research to investigate user behaviour; to establish insight into product performance and to use this data to drive ideas, features, and product improvements.
Support the continuous improvement of the product, identifying and prioritising enhancements, communicating them to the business as required.
Detail out specific user requirements in the form of user stories, wireframes, and logic flows to ensure all detailed requirements are clearly met and communicated with the engineering team.
Participate in product testing, to ensure any release is fit-for-purpose and meets the needs of our BritBox customers.
Work with the BritBox QA team to ensure product quality and identify bugs, issues, and areas for improvement.
Act as a bridge between teams, to communicate product updates, and ensure business stakeholders understand the core benefits and success of all product features.
Work with stakeholders, key technical staff, and within governance groups to understand business needs and drivers and confirm objectives and priorities.
As a product moves from discovery to definition, work with user experience design, project management, and engineering teams to create an appropriate execution strategy.
Develop relationships with BritBox global stakeholders, delivery partners, and suppliers.
Communicate all product updates, to ensure business stakeholders understand the core benefits and success of all product features.
Manage the release process for your platforms, including defect management and new certification requirements.

Knowledge and Experience

  • Proven knowledge of SVOD platforms and technologies, ideally with HTML TV applications and Roku.
  • Good understanding of product management principles and methodologies, to demonstrate ability to support building a product roadmap that aligns with business objectives and user needs.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to prioritise and execute product initiatives, ensuring consistency of approach and unity of direction.
  • Excellent analytical skills with proven ability to document detailed requirements and user cases.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally on a global scale.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or related field.

This job spec is not exhaustive and may change from time to time in line with the evolving nature of a dynamic and growing business.

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