Director, New Digital Products

Responsibilities:

Serve as the Product Lead for new digital products, responsible for developing, launching and managing new digital products.

Responsible for the P&L and product direction, from concept to launch to ongoing product management.

Work as part of a cross-functional news and business team to: identify consumer needs and potential product solutions; prototype, test and build these solutions; develop a go-to-market plan including product positioning, marketing and success benchmarks; leverage analytics, user testing and multivariate testing to drive insights and decision making; own and manage the product roadmap for new digital products on an ongoing basis.

Requirements:
- Bachelors degree and MBA required.
- 7+ years of experience in product management or product marketing with an emphasis on partnering with technical staff within a consumer-facing media company.
- Track record of developing and launching new products.
- Existing industry network with access to emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Work effectively in a global, virtual and matrixed environment.
- Strong quantitative and analytical abilities, with deep understanding of the internet, and online journalism, media and/or advertising space.
- A passion for building user centric-products and for The New York Times.

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Company Information:

The New York Times Company, a leading global, multimedia news and information company with 2012 revenues of $2.0 billion, includes The New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, NYTimes.com, BostonGlobe.com, Boston.com, and related properties. The Company's core purpose is to enhance society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information.

EEO Statement:

The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense