Head of Product, Streaming

Seeing responsibilities and competencies laid out on paper can be confronting, sometimes imposter syndrome can creep in and mess with your confidence.

Please know that we list items to give you an opportunity to show us your potential and how you can grow and transform with us. Your ability to demonstrate that you can develop the required capabilities for this role is why we would really like to hear from you.

Paramount is a global media & entertainment organisation with some of the best known and loved brands in the world. Employing over 1,700 people locally, and a further 25,000+ globally, we deliver premium content through multiple platforms for the young (and the young at heart of course).
We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you’ll find all these great shows (and more) on our free-to-air channels (10, 10 Peach, 10 Shake, 10 Bold), subscription channels (MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central), our digital platform 10 Play and our new subscription video on demand service Paramount+.

**What you’ll do as the Head of Product**:
As the Head of Product, Streaming you will be responsible for delivering a 5 star user experience for 10play across web, mobile apps and connected TV’s. You will be leading a high performing cross-functional team including product managers, product owners, experimentation managers and customer care reps. You will have a proven track record of delivering customer and business value. You will be customer obsessed, a self-starter, data literate, have incredible attention to detail and be a true storyteller.

**Functions will also include**:
Defining, sharing and delivering to a multi-platform roadmap
Partner relationships with key distribution partners (Apple, Google, Fetch, Telstra)
Lead and mentor a cross functional team
Own the customer care process
Be responsible for high quality delivery on time
Provide ongoing and regular reporting
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Facilitate ideation and discovery across multi-business teams
Demonstrate leadership and in-depth industry knowledge across video, ad technology and OTT platforms

What are we looking for in a Head of Product? What’s important?

It’s imperative that you have experience in video, advertising, tech platforms (web, iOS, Android, Tizen, etc.)
10+ years’ experience performing the duties as detailed above
Video/streaming background
Boasts exceptional team leadership & influencing skills, an ability quickly build trust & credibility
Proven stakeholder management/excellent communication style
Technically competent
Demonstrable business acumen, truly understands commercial values & impacts
Genuine LOVE of everything product
Enthusiasm, a passion for the content
Extensive experience in an agile environment

**Extra points for the following, but not necessarily required**:
Technology, Engineering or Product qualification
Scrum Master

Why Paramount?

We could just list the numerous benefits we offer to all of our employees I suppose. However, for now we'll leave you with how our employees feel about us:

- 92% of employees would recommend Paramount to a friend (Glassdoor)
- 3.9 star rating on Seek Company Profiles - by far the highest rating in the media sector

We recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia’s First Peoples, and the Traditional Custodians of the land where we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging, and we are proud to live in a country which is home to the world’s oldest living cultures.

We prioritise the health, safety and welfare of our people. As a result, we currently require all our employees who enter a Paramount premises to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in alignment with our Vaccination Position. Please reach out with any questions or to discuss your personal circumstances.

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