Overview

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK''s leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dynamic Product Director with expertise in the sports media industry and with experience in video architectures and artificial intelligence pipelines to manage a new product line and oversee Opta AI Studio and its team.Stats Perform is the market leader in sports tech. We provide the richest and most trusted sports data available and are at the forefront of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning to turn this data into something magic.We entwine our extensive back-catalogue of data in with innovative products and machine-learning to deliver insights, predictions, and super-fast data for a variety of sporting organisations worldwide, plus the biggest names in media and broadcast.Responsibilities

Product Strategy: Define and maintain a cohesive roadmap for video and Opta AI Studio related products.Product Delivery: Craft detailed product requirements and collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and customer support teams to ensure timely, high-quality product development and launches.Customer-Centric Development: Gather and incorporate feedback from users, clients, and internal stakeholders to refine and enhance product offerings. Serve as the advocate for customer needs within the organization.Sales Enablement: Partner with global sales teams to support revenue goals by providing clear, compelling narratives and resources that showcase product value.Performance Monitoring: Establish and track KPIs to measure product success, identify improvement opportunities, and align outcomes with business goals.Innovation and Trends: Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive products, and emerging technologies to inform and enhance product strategy.Team management: Managing 3 x direct reportsRequired qualifications

Minimum of 5 years in product management, including at least 2 years focused on AI/ML-driven products.Proven experience building products or platforms for content creation, video editing, or media production.Strong knowledge of video streaming protocols (e.g., SRT, RTMP, HLS), cloud processing, encoding/transcoding, and performance optimization.Proficiency in managing the full product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, evaluation, and iteration.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and engage external clients and partners.Analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to product strategy.Experience managing multiple products and product managers.Desired qualifications

Knowledge of sports data and data feeds and a deep understanding of its application in the media sector.We offer

Premium medical care - Fully covered top-tier private healthcare.25 Days of vacation - Plus extra days based on your length of service.Mental health days - Company-wide days off to rest and recharge.Flexible work options - Hybrid work mode (role-dependent).Career and professional growth - Learning programs and access to Udemy, O\''Reilly, and more.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Stats Perform

At Stats Perform, diversity drives innovation. We are committed to building an inclusive, welcoming workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Our DEI goals are at the heart of our culture, ensuring we better serve our clients and communities.

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