Director Of Product Management - Connected Tv (Kids & Entertainment)
New York, Ny, Us
- Built and led a cross-functional team that designed and developed various TVE and D2C video applications that launched across multiple platforms.- Developed a comprehensive and sustainable application framework for various platforms allowing for development and deployment of multiple applications in a cost-effective and efficient manner.- Managed the feature specific development process, proactively driving product launches by removing roadblocks and resolving issues.- Zero-Based Budgeting to allocate budget for product managers, staff, and contract engineers, as well as for hiring external vendors for specific project-based development.- Developed and sustained critical relationships with platform development partners including Apple, Amazon, Google, Roku and Microsoft.MAJOR RELEASES:Xbox One – MTV, VH1, Comedy Central; Xbox 360 – Nick, MTV, Comedy Central; Apple TV – Comedy Central, Nick, Nick Jr., MTV, VH1, BET, Spike; Roku – Noggin, Comedy Central, Nick, Nick Jr, MTV, VH1, Paramount Network, BET; Google Chromecast – Various IntegrationsIn addition, I supported digital efforts for marquis network events including the Video Movies Awards, Video Music Awards and Kids' Choice Awards.