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Senior Product Manager, ML Platform
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full-time
LOCATION: London or Salford – Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £72,000 - £82,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge
and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking
and external market insights.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To lead the development of a scalable, flexible, and secure Machine Learning platform
that accelerates the use of ML and Generative AI across the BBC, supporting its digital
ambitions and empowering teams to deliver greater value to audiences.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
This is a unique opportunity to shape how the BBC uses Machine Learning. You’ll work
at the forefront of innovation, helping build critical infrastructure that supports strategic
business needs. Join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work
will have a direct impact on the BBC’s future.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT
• Define and own the roadmap for the ML platform, aligned with strategic vision
and user needs.
• Lead a cross-functional team through Agile development to deliver impactful
platform features.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to understand workflows and
translate them into platform capabilities.
• Promote platform adoption through training, documentation, and stakeholder
engagement.
• Monitor platform performance and evolve it to align with emerging ML tools and
best practices.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
• Proven product management experience leading technical products, platform
products, or ML solutions.
• Technical expertise in developing AI/ML solutions within an established
organisation, including experience with AWS.
• Good knowledge of the challenges and opportunities of working with data
scientists and data engineers.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to adapt this in different situations
and to different stakeholder groups.
• Experience building platform capabilities, considering scalability, security,
adoption, onboarding, and support.
DESIRED
• Experience collaborating with senior leadership to ensure platform supports
larger product strategy
• Familiarity with Agile development processes and leading cross-functional
teams.
• Ability to write compelling product narratives and user stories to support
discovery and feature definition.
• Ability to make informed decisions, evaluate trade-offs, and communicate
effectively across the multi-discipline team
• Knowledge of responsible AI practices and integrating compliance into platform
tools and processes.
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