Lead Data & Analytics Product Manager (AI & Insights)

Lead Product Manager (Data & Analytics)

This role leads the development and delivery of data analytics, insights, and AI solutions across ITV Studios’ Global Partnerships and Zoo55 Digital Studios. Responsibilities include establishing systems, enhancing data solutions, building stakeholder networks, and driving adoption of analytics products.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of Global Partnerships, Zoo55 Digital Studios, Studio55 (Brands & Licensing) businesses – markets, customers, content monetisation strategies, value chains and supply chains.
• Define delivery roadmap and priorities for data analytics and insights and AI solution development including what can be done within BAU versus determining what needs to be delivered as a larger funded project.
• Work alongside the broader Engineering and Product capabilities to establish the foundation of the systems required, including data collection, data consumption and processing using AI, storage, data lifecycle maturity management, cleansing and visualisation, within the context of existing and newly emerging tools and systems across the broader enterprise.
• Own development and enhancement of data & analytics solutions (end-to-end) e.g. dashboard reporting to deliver business value.
• Develop Data & Analytics Product Catalogue including Key Data Sources / Repositories and Governance.
• Develop network with key business and technology stakeholders (including building network with ITV peers in other teams).
• Promote the understanding and use of platforms, tools, analytics and insights in a time poor / data rich environment – simplifying the complex.
• Manage Data & Reporting Analysts in support of delivering overarching responsibilities.
• Establish process / forums and governance over the capture and prioritisation of business needs for delivery using our Agile Portfolio Management framework.
• This role is technical, requiring hands‑on delivery, though is also business facing, taking the lead role to engage with business customers to ExP level to capture their needs, translate those needs into deliverable outcomes and to deliver those outcomes in the form of data products, analytics, insights and tools / agents.

Experience and Qualifications

• At least 5+ years’ experience in a Data Analytics, Data Product or Data & AI focused role, with strong experience delivering scalable analytics solutions and business insight capabilities.
• Demonstrable experience delivering Data Analytics, Data Modelling and Data Products, including the implementation of AI-enabled capabilities and solutions.
• Strong experience structuring, profiling and enriching data sets, including building automated data processes and pipelines.
• Strong technical capability across SQL, Python or other scripting/data processing languages and platforms such as GCP BigQuery, Snowflake, MS SQL, Oracle, SSRS or similar technologies.
• Experience working with tools and platforms used to structure and integrate disparate data sources into scalable analytics solutions.
• Strong knowledge of data visualisation and reporting tools such as Tableau, Google Data Studio or similar platforms.
• Experience integrating reporting capabilities across SaaS platforms including Salesforce, Rightsline, Fabric, Ironclad, Oracle and social/media platforms such as YouTube, Meta and TikTok.
• Proven experience driving business adoption of analytics products, dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Strong understanding of Data Governance, Data Lineage and Analytics Catalogue management.
• Experience supporting complex Finance reporting and analytics processes including FP&A, Revenue Recognition, Forecasting, Business Planning and statutory reporting.
• Proven experience working with a wide range of senior business stakeholders and translating technical solutions into business outcomes.

Other Criteria

• Self‑starter and proactive
• Able to lead analysis and discovery and assist other analysts with their work
• Agile Delivery focussed – get’s things done
• Demonstrable experience in solving challenging business problems through innovation and/or automation
• Ability to interpret complex data and present to non‑technical audiences
• Demonstrable experience working with a wide and diverse range of business stakeholders to identify opportunities for using data and insight to drive improvements and business success.
• Proven ability to translate technical implementations into business‑friendly explanations, to demo functionality and encourage interactive dialogue with business stakeholders
• Experience of working to Agile frameworks and principles, ensuring development is geared to realising value quickly and iteratively

Benefits

• Flexible working with a range of options
• Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Competitive pension contribution
• Save as you earn – with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
• Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life

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