Senior Product Manager (AI, ML & Data)

CT&C

Permanent

White City, London

Hiring range: £68,000 - £75,000

For more information please email TalkingCareers@itv.com

 

Your work matters to millions.

Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution. 

When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people. 

Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don’t just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.

 

Your impact sends ripples

The role

This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of ITV’s Commercial Technology and Change organisation. You'll be a member of the Product team, working with  cross-functional teams at the forefront of defining and delivering ITV’s Commercial Technology products and supporting our ambition to support our Linear and VOD inventory workflows, systems and insights. You’ll have a significant influence on ITV’s success in this area with strong backing and support from ITV leadership across Commercial Technology. 

 

Key Responsibilities

Product Direction (Data)

• Product Strategy: Input into and articulate the strategy for AI, ML & Data focussed products and propositions for Commercial outcomes.
• Wider ITV Data Strategy: Ensure alignment with and promotion of wider ITV AI, ML & Data strategy.

 

Product Development (Data)

• Research & Ideation: Lead ideation around AI, ML & Data focused roadmap initiatives, and contribute new data proposition ideas.

• Scoping & Shaping: Direct the shaping of key AI, ML & Data focussed initiatives with creativity and judgement.

• Planning & Roadmap: Collaborate on the development of an outcome based roadmap that is pragmatic, innovative and business aligned. Support delivery planning with credible estimates and plans. 

 

Product Delivery (Data)

• Definition: Support the definition of the data product requirements and specifications, partnering closely with other functional specialists (e.g. data analysts, data engineers, QA), suppliers and business teams to refine, clarify & prioritise.

• Delivery: Support the development of data products as they iterate through agile processes, driving alignment across the cross-functional team

• Acceptance: Support acceptance processes, ensuring alignment with the original specifications and focusing on data quality.

 

Operate & Run (Data)

• Transition: Provide guidance and expertise to the transition of product developments into smooth operational running, including with business teams.

• Support: Respond to inbound support queries around data products, and identify potential product iterations resulting from those interactions 

• Improvement: Define data product improvements through ideation and understanding of data product performance and adoption

 

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)

• Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and simple manner, particularly around AI, ML & data focused concepts.
• Well reasoned communication.
• Data querying skills required (SQL or equivalent), with additional coding knowledge if possible (e.g. Python).
• Strong understanding of big data processing frameworks (e.g. PySpark), analytics and data visualisation tools, data experimentation techniques, ML & data science methodologies (e.g. large language models, GenAI, ML models), decentralised and medallion data architectures.
• Keen but pragmatic problem solver who is able to demonstrate justifiable logic and curiosity and open-mindedness in data-led innovation.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Robust understanding of AI, ML and data landscape and trends.
• Awareness of operating data products within a data governance framework, with data privacy principles, and ensuring cyber security and data quality.

 

ITV is for everyone.

ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).

We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at talkingcareers@itv.com. 

Find out more about applying with a disability.

* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.

 

Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it.

ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including:

• 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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Closing date: Friday 21st March 2025