Director of Product Management - Streaming

CCR Technologies is the parent company of CCR Media, which focuses on innovative technology solutions in modern media. The Director of Product Management – Streaming will lead the strategy and execution of a content analytics and optimization platform for streaming measurement, ensuring effective content capture and measurement across major platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Own the strategy and execution of CCR Media’s streaming content measurement optimization framework; focused on improving effective match rates across OEM ACR platforms
• Develop and manage a close-loop, data-driven optimization model that continuously analyzes performance data and adjusts content capture priorities to maximize measurable coverage
• Define and evolve streaming app and content cohort prioritization strategies, ensuring operational teams have clear guidelines, service-level expectations and execution frameworks
• Balance premier content capture and backlog depth to maximize detection lift and measurable signal coverage across the streaming ecosystem
• Allocate and optimize daily fingerprinting capacity across prioritized content cohorts to maximize measurement impact
• Analyze weekly performance metrics, detection lift, and match-rate trends to identify drivers of improvement and areas for further optimization
• Continuously refine the content recommendation engine and prioritization models using real performance data and feedback loops
• Leverage external industry datasets and popularity signals to inform content prioritization strategies
• Translate OEM viewing data and detection analytics into actionable product insights that improve measurement coverage and fingerprinting efficiency
• Identify opportunities to increase match rates by optimizing content selection, capture timing, content retention policies and fingerprinting workflows
• Evaluate performance drivers and reallocate operational resources based on lift per hour and measurable detection improvements
• Partner with engineering and data teams to scale automation, analytics, and optimization models supporting CCR Media’s streaming measurement platform
• Oversee the operational frameworks responsible for streaming content harvesting, ingestion, and fingerprint generation across streaming apps and linear environments
• Ensure operational teams execute daily harvesting activities aligned with Product-defined content strategy and prioritization models
• Establish scalable workflows for content harvesting, ingestion, and fingerprint validation across multiple streaming platforms
• Ensure time-sensitive programming, including premieres, live sports, and major streaming events meet strict SLA targets (including sub-hour ingestion windows)
• Monitor operational performance, SLA adherence, and ingestion throughput, escalating risks and resolving issues to maintain platform reliability
• Serve as the product owner and strategic lead bridging product strategy, engineering, data science, and client stakeholders
• Translate evolving dynamics within the streaming ecosystem into scalable product capabilities that strengthen CCR Media’s measurement platform
• Partner with client teams and OEM partners to ensure CCR Media’s solutions deliver high-quality, scalable detection coverage across streaming platforms
• Build internal visibility through operational dashboards, ingestion logs, and performance reporting that provide transparency into optimization performance and platform health

Requirements:

• BS in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, IT/MIS or a related technical field
• 8+ years of experience in product development and strategy
• 8+ years of experience in product management, media technology, streaming platforms, or measurement/analytics solutions
• Experience working in the connected TV (CTV), ACR, streaming analytics, media measurement, or digital video ecosystem
• Proven track record of owning data-driven product strategies that optimize performance metrics at scale
• Experience working with or supporting OEM TV platforms such as Vizio, Samsung, LG, Roku, or similar connected TV ecosystems
• Strong understanding of streaming media distribution, content fingerprinting, ACR technologies, or media signal detection systems
• Experience building or operating data-driven optimization frameworks that leverage performance metrics to improve product outcomes
• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate industry dynamics into scalable product capabilities
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive continuous optimization
• Excellent communicator capable of bridging technical teams, operational teams, and client stakeholders
• Ability to build structured frameworks, processes, and prioritization models that scale across complex streaming environments
• Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional environments where product, engineering, and data intersect
• MBA or advanced degree
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, data science, analytics teams, and enterprise clients to deliver scalable technology products
• Familiarity with the streaming content landscape, including SVOD, AVOD, FAST channels, live sports streaming, and major apps such as Disney+, Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube, and others
• Background in companies focused on media measurement, audience analytics, ACR technology, streaming platforms, or media data infrastructure
• Familiarity with data analysis, experimentation frameworks, and KPI-driven product iteration
• Experience leveraging third-party data sources and industry signals to inform product strategy and prioritization
• Ideal Candidates would have experience working for or with organizations such as media measurement and analytics companies (e.g., Nielsen, Comscore, VideoAmp, Samba TV, iSpot, Gracenote), connected TV or OEM platform companies (e.g., Roku, Samsung Ads, LG Ads, Vizio, Amazon), streaming technology platforms or media infrastructure providers, media data and content intelligence companies focused on measurement, recognition, or analytics