Senior Product Manager
Fox Interactive Media
Fox Interactive Media (FIM) later became the Fox Audience Network (FAN). FAN’s principal purpose was determining monetization strategies for News Corp’s stable of internet properties: MySpace, IGN, Scout and RottenTomatoes.com. Key responsibilities:• Product Implementation: Oversaw and directed the implementation of a 3.5 year/$900MM FIM/Google deal across 15 FIM-owned properties including MySpace.com, IGN.com, RottenTomatoes.com, and AskMen.com. • Contract Validation: Identified and terminated (with Legal) all pre-existing FIM-wide Business Development deals which were in direct violation of the FIM/Google contract terms. • Product Development: Conceived and led the strategy, development and launch of MyInsights, an advanced analytics platform helping advertisers/agencies locate and understand the demographic, geographic and psychographic interests of the audience engaging with their brand on FAN. • Product Roadmap: Drafted product requirements document, product roadmap, user guides and FAQs for MyInsights. • Tracking: Developed integration guide to incorporate conversion tracking into FAN’s self-serve advertising tool, MyAds. Over 10% of MyAds advertisers have utilized conversion tracking and gained greater insights into the demographic, geographic and psychographic interests of users.• Product Research: Led informational meetings with over 20 Advertisers/Agencies to translate their needs into initial and future product releases for the MyInsights platform. • Data Delivery: MyInsights data was shared with premium advertisers such as Target, Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures, Toyota, McDonald’s and Harley-Davidson. • Team Leadership: Led daily/weekly meetings with engineering, project management, and QA for all product releases. • Training: Conducted sessions and released MyInsights to over 450 registered users across the United States, Europe and Australia.