Enterprise Product Owner Legal Applications

NBCUniversals Data & Legal Solutions team operates as a central program operations group embedded across Ad Sales Distribution Marketing Research Technology Legal and HR as trusted partners working together to implement strategic programs throughout the enterprise in order to effectively close gaps between central business and technology groups across a variety of projects.  We work to provide relevant insights & structure across our diverse portfolio to power intelligent business decisions required in order to compete within todays highly complex multiplatform & fragmented media landscape.

The Product Owner Data & Legal Solutions will support legal and compliance functions including the NBCU Legal Operations Litigation & Compliance Employment & Labor Law Rights IP Legal Affairs groups.

The Product Owner will be expected to understand best practices in Product Management with a focus on Legal Operations & Tools to assist in the delivery of the Legal Operations applications roadmap. The legal technology marketplace is going through significant change and this candidate is expected to maintain pulse on industry and technology trends to deliver tool adoption improved user experience simplified architecture while ensuring a compliant and secure technology solution.

The Product Owner will be a partner to multiple Business Legal and Engineering teams building strong relations to meet ontime delivery of the roadmap while building and delivering on internal KPIs.

The Product Owner will also own the delivery of new technology which includes discovery scope defining project phases and budget for initial build & ongoing support vendor selection and working with Product Engineering and Architecture peer groups. This role is also responsible to establish & own the support team for ongoing post golive support & solution improvements. All other duties as needed. 

Qualifications :

• 5 years of Product Management experience implementing OnPrem and/or SaaS solutions.
• Experience in working with Legal Operations/Technology.
• Expertise in the SDLC process with a focus on scoping iteration planning user story and acceptance criteria writing rollout management testing and defect management and issue resolution.
• Expertise in translating business needs in to clear technical requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills exhibiting excellent written and oral communications effective interpersonal skills project management and strong formal presentation abilities.
• Deep technical understanding to manage and solve complex technical issues.
• Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science Information Systems or Product Management from an accredited institution or equivalent.
• Demonstrate best practice knowledge for Global Corporate Legal applications in a multicountry environment. 
• Selfstarter to work on multiple projects simultaneously with a keen desire to learn and expand depth of knowledge.
• Exhibit collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Strong organization skills and detailoriented with ability to manage own work as well as track the activities of others.
• Ability to manage competing/conflicting requests to build consensus and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Adherence & collaboration with NBCUniversal project methodologies and change control processes.
• Willingness to work off business hours and weekends as needed in a demanding environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience within the Media / Advertising industry.
• Scrum Certification.
• Familiarity and comfort in working with outsourced offshore resources.
• Overcome obstacles and develop resolutions to complex problems.
• Influence internal and external team members without direct reporting authority.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to relate complex information to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Proven record of demonstrating selfinitiative and working independently with little supervision.
• Excellent project management & leadership skills with demonstrated planning & organization capabilities.
• Strong character exhibiting company core values: Integrity Creativity Teamwork Pioneering Spirit Ownership.

Remote Workers: This position has been designated as fully remote meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a nonNBCUniversal worksite most commonly an employees residence.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110000 $145000