The Economist Group - Principal Product Manager

• Own the Audio & Video roadmap end to end, and use data user research and experimentation to support it • Team up with Engineering to push the platform forward: streaming performance, content delivery, and integrations with Acast, Spotify and Apple Podcasts that get our audio in front of new audiences. • The ideal skills and experience for this role • You have shipped audio or video product features in a consumer app or digital platform • You know how to move a lean, cross-functional team from idea to launch. • You think in strategy and roadmap terms setting direction for a whole product area. • You are comfortable defining success metrics, running experiments and using data to make and defend decisions. • You have experience in working with editorial teams, understanding their constraints and their priorities. • Domain knowledge • Domain knowledge • Audio product experience: in-app and web players, podcast hosting and distribution (Acast, Spotify, Apple Podcasts). • Video product experience: vod, live events, cross-device playback experiences, casting (Airplay/Chromecast). • Engagement and retention metrics for audio and video formats. • Multi-platform delivery across web, app and third-party platforms. • Enthusiasm for The Economist's journalism and global audience. • Location • Location • This role is based in the UK. We work in a hybrid model and ask that team members come into the office three days a week. • The Economist Group values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants regardless of ethnic origin, national origin, gender, gender identity, race, colour, religious belief, disability, sexual orientation, age or marital status. • Working Arrangements • The majority of our roles operate on a hybrid working pattern, with 3+ days office attendance required. • AI usage for your application • We are an innovative organisation that encourages the use of technology. We recognise that candidates may utilise AI tools to support with their job application process. However, it is essential that all information you provide truthfully and accurately reflects your own experience, skills, and qualifications.