The Product Owner at Nielsen is an essential catalyst for innovation within the audience measurement landscape. In this role you will oversee the entire product lifecycle, executing the product vision, building out application-specific requirements and leading cross-functional teams to deliver products that delight our customers. The Product Manager will partner with business teams, engineers, technologists, data scientists, and other cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions for Nielsen's Television System. In addition to the software product requirements management, this individual will be responsible for the user story backlog and will be accountable for requirements decomposition and authoring of acceptance criteria for software.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's or master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field is often preferred.
- 5-6 years of experience in product management or a similar discipline.
- Exposure with Data product/pipelines or data engineering tools.
- Extensive experience practicing, applying, and coaching others on Agile development principles.
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams.
- Demonstrated experience in managing the full product lifecycle from discovery through delivery and iteration
- Experience with managing the product life cycle of data-intensive products with understanding of technical and data flow/delivery process
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to present effectively to upper management.
- Communicate product status, risks, and tradeoffs to leadership and stakeholders
- Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence tools.
- Experience with backend processing systems.
- Experience in serving multiple products with a single system and scrum team.

