Product Manager

We are looking for a Product Manager to join our growing Digital Products team within Media Rights. This role will have product ownership within the Digital Product team, responsible for our venue/circuit-based digital platforms, products and experiences. These services provide fans with a digital “concierge” that includes key race information and personalized entertainment schedules, digital ticketing, maps/wayfinding, local travel information, Fanzone activities, competitions, prizes, etc.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead on the development of Formula One’s ‘at venue’ mobile app and digital experiences.
• Responsible for business outcome modelling and creation of business requirement briefs for our internal and supplier teams.
• Work with the Head of Digital Product to formulate the product roadmap while owning and managing a backlog of product requirements, built by collaborating with key business stakeholders.
• Work closely with our users and research team to deeply understand and address user needs and prioritise product investment and enhancements.
• Test, optimise and iterate against the existing feature set to continuously evolve and improve the on-platform fan experience.
• Collaborate with key F1 business stakeholders, including (but not limited to): Marketing, Research, Commercial, Media Rights, Editorial, Technology & Delivery/Ops as well as local promoter teams.
• Contribute fully to an outcome-oriented, accountable environment both within the product team and with our digital product suppliers.
• Continuously seek opportunities to bring innovation to the Formula One fan experience.
• Oversee the operational readiness of the service, ensuring the app is up to date ahead of each grand prix, all race/entertainment schedules are accurate and notifications strategy and engagement campaigns are prepared.

About You

• Educated to University degree level or equivalent professional experience
• Scrum certification
• Experience working on live event venue-based digital products and mobile applications.
• Extensive proven experience working on consumer-facing digital products within a sports, media or consumer technology company.
• Worked with design, UX and content teams – including external vendors.
• Strong background in project delivery with evidence of end-to-end product management experience.
• Interest and enthusiasm in live sport/entertainment/music events
• Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies
• Ability to communicate with technical and business stakeholders – and articulate detailed requirements
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills
• Be great at building effective working relationships – often these will be “virtual,” dealing with teams globally.
• Positive, ‘can do’ attitude; comfortable taking on responsibility.
• Proactive and able to define/manage own workload.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Technology enthusiast

Division:

Commercial