AI Product Manager - Catalog and Content Understanding

About Netflix and the Team

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world by innovating the next generation of storytelling, fandom culture, and technology. We are driven by creativity, intuition, and advanced AI and ML techniques. Our small, focused product teams foster high impact and feel the thrill of pushing boundaries. We believe diversity of experiences enhances both employee environment and product quality.

The Content Platform Operations & Publishing team operates where AI and machine learning meet consumer experience and Netflix Studio operations. They develop internal tools that organize, catalog, and manage content metadata and assets, contributing to how teams and viewers understand content.

Role Overview

We are searching for an experienced Product Manager passionate about AI and machine learning to lead the vision and strategy of Netflix's internal catalog management and content understanding tools. This position involves conceiving innovative AI-driven capabilities to organize and enrich Netflix’s expanding content catalog, building intelligent automation systems for catalog operations, and working closely with researchers and engineers on scalable AI applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and own the long-term AI strategy for content catalog and metadata management products.
• Guide the product vision, focusing on machine learning models that enhance structuring and interpretation of content data.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to create AI-powered solutions for catalog operation challenges.
• Identify cutting-edge AI methods for improving content understanding, cataloging, and asset management systems.
• Drive the product lifecycle from concept to deployment, coordinating closely with applied researchers, data scientists, and engineers.
• Communicate complex AI strategies clearly across non-technical audiences and align stakeholders.
• Apply data-driven and hypothesis-based approaches to set priorities, validate ideas, and measure product impact.

Desired Qualifications

• Over seven years of product management experience with a successful history of launching significant products or platforms.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of machine learning methodologies and evaluation techniques.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams towards common objectives.
• Experience managing entire ML/AI product lifecycles, including deployment of large language models and model customization.
• Practiced in aspects of ML such as data acquisition, labeling, and performance evaluation.
• Strong skills in leveraging data analytics for product prioritization and impact measurement.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Bonus: Experience with internal tooling, B2B platforms, or content metadata and understanding technologies such as NLP and language models.

Additional Information - Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is from $400,000 to $640,000 annually, reflecting a structure without bonuses but with customizable allocations between salary and stock options. Netflix offers robust benefits including health plans, mental health services, 401(k) with matching, stock options, disability and life insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family benefits, and paid leave. Full-time hourly employees receive 35 paid days off annually while salaried employees enjoy flexible time off immediately.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity

Our hiring process is inclusive and aims to accommodate all candidates equitably. Requests for interview accommodations are welcomed. Netflix values diversity and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics including race, gender, age, disability, or military status. We believe that diverse teams make stronger outcomes and are committed to creating an equitable workplace.