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Product Solutions Engineer
at Comcast Corporation London in London (Published at 19-08-2024)
Job Summary
Job Description
FreeWheel’s Product and Partnerships Solutions Group serves at the nexus between technical and business solutions teams. The team employs an analytic, innovative, and highly collaborative approach in providing best-in-class services and forward-looking business solutions to the top players in the Television industry. We seek a creative, passionate, and intrinsically motivated Product Solutions Engineer to help bring our product offerings into fullest form – establishing and exemplifying best practices in product activation; acting as the key technical expert in the execution of FreeWheel’s, and our clients’, most strategically important implementations; and, illuminating client usage in support of improving FreeWheel’s programmatic offerings.
Given the team’s broad purview, Product Solutions Engineers must communicate with customers and partners frequently in finding robust solutions to complex problems. Product Solutions Engineers are expected to draw upon their expertise and creativity to ensure the success of FreeWheel’s most demanding client initiatives, addressing novel requirements and uses cases in collaboration with the Services organization, Product Management, Product Marketing, Revenue, and Engineering teams throughout the product development and Serviceability Lifecycle processes.
Core Responsibilities
- Develop subject matter expertise across Freewheel’s programmatic product offerings
- Help prepare and operationalize scalable Services support programmatic functionality and enablement across geo regions
- Act as liaison between Account teams, Product Management, and Engineering for matters related to product focus areas, providing guidance and feedback on product usage, gaps and/or needs
- Design and execute technical solutions for client and partner projects with a high degree of autonomy, providing innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of FreeWheel clients’ newest and most demanding business requirements
- Provides trusted expertise and feedback on internal projects to improve product usage and customer service
- Assist with use case and requirements gathering, prioritization in the backlog management process, ensuring products meet success criteria and mitigating deployment risk with cross-functional testing
- Help guide new products and features through go-to-market phases and evangelize them in market
- Work with client Account teams and Product Management to usher products through the commercialization process, preparing Services organization to deploy at scale and assure product serviceability
- Consult clients and partners on viable opportunities which align with their current technology architecture
- Evaluate client and partner requests for technical feasibility, determines high-level requirements for implementation success, and aids Account Management in creating informative requests for implementation resourcing
- Assists in preparation and execution of materials for client renewal opportunities, product upsells, business reviews, account plans and presales process
- Captures technical details of client-specific implementations with support of the account team, and maintain this information within well-updated documentation of clients' technology architecture
- Prepare and provide trainings to internal teams, clients, and partners associated with product focus areas
- Provides timely, technical support and problem resolution for escalated field service questions from Services team
Qualifications:
BA/BS degree required
Experience in the online advertising/internet marketing or video/television advertising technology in a client-facing capacity, working directly in advertising technology dealing with media monetization
Experience working directly with 3rd party technology vendors in designing, deploying, and servicing solutions at scale
Working knowledge of and experience with the following a big plus:
Familiarity with IAB standards including VAST, openRTB, and Privacy Frameworks
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Data analysis and processing: SQL, cURL, etc
Web technologies such as: HTTP, HTML5, XML, etc
Object Oriented Programming: JS, Python, etc
Experience developing against RESTful APIs
Data Visualization: Kibana, Grafan, Loki, etc
Strong client-facing communication skills, with the ability explain product functionality, technical design and limitations at the client’s executive level as well as to developers or other client experts
Demonstrated track record of exemplary software implementation and systems integration skills
Ability to evaluate customer requirements and lead in the determination of internal priorities
Ability to analyze large data sets to inform business decisions
Demonstrated understanding of the value of the FreeWheel product suite and the ability to work in conjunction with the Project Management, Support Engineering and Account Management groups to devise strategies for Enterprise level solutions
Excited to help large companies manage their successful use of enterprise-focused technology
Proven ability to drive large-scale projects with open collaboration, strong leadership and careful attention to customer requirements
Employees at all levels are expected to:
- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
- Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
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Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
2-5 Years
