Netflix

Product Manager, Production Finance

Netflix

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $515,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. The Content and Business Product organization is a key driver of this growth. We build solutions that fuel the operations and insights needed to plan, produce, and promote great content at Netflix, empowering our global teams to constantly delight our members! Every year, Netflix spends billions producing content, and our Content Finance teams are involved throughout the lifecycle. We’re looking for a Product Manager to join the Production Finance Product team as we build the next generation of financial systems that power how films and shows get made. Our products sit at the center of creative and financial decision-making — enabling studios to greenlight projects, manage billions in production spend, and adapt in real time as productions evolve. As a strategic product leader, you’ll develop enterprise-grade budgeting, cost reporting, and financial planning tools purpose-built for the fast-moving, high-stakes world of global content production. Partnering with Finance, Engineering, Design, Data Science, and studio production teams, you’ll build systems that drive financial accountability, operational precision, and creative flexibility across thousands of productions and some of the most complex logistical environments in the industry. We’re looking for someone who can fluidly navigate between end users and product development teams — applying strong product thinking, structured problem solving, and strategic frameworks — while being equally passionate about financial accuracy, data integrity, and delivering intuitive, scalable user experiences that users trust to run their productions. This role can be based in our Los Gatos or Los Angeles office in a hybrid model or remote-based in the US. This role will require travel to Los Gatos and Los Angeles at least 1-2 times per month. As a Product Manager at Netflix, you will: Build a strategic roadmap and take product concepts from ideas through validation, shipping, measurement, and iteration. Author strategy memos and presentations, and represent your team’s work to senior executives. Lead a team of stunning colleagues across design, engineering, and data science to deliver outstanding products to our customers. Build business cases and measure the impact of your product innovation. As the Product Manager on the Production Finance team, you will be responsible for: Defining the product vision and strategy for our enterprise-grade financial systems that power how we plan, budget, track, and manage production spend across our global content portfolio. Partnering with Finance, Content, and Business Product teams to break down complex finance and production workflows, leveraging a combination of purpose-built technology and best-in-class third-party solutions to deliver scalable, intuitive, and highly reliable internal platforms. Developing and driving a roadmap that balances prioritizing the highest-impact opportunities for the business with cross-functional partner needs. Leading cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and data science to discover and execute opportunities. Clearly articulating product strategy, priorities, and tradeoffs across stakeholders and leadership to drive alignment and decision-making.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of Product Management experience with a proven record of prioritizing and successfully launching products or platforms. Experience building or implementing enterprise financial applications and a strong understanding of financial planning & analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting, cost management, variance analysis, cash flow planning, financial hierarchies, and multi-currency workflows, general ledger (GL) Comfortable partnering with engineers on APIs, system integrations, and complex data pipelines. Prior experience working with planning systems (e.g., TM1/Planning Analytics, Anaplan, Pigment, Hyperion, Essbase, Adaptive, etc.) Experience with products that have directly used ML/AI technologies. Ability to inspire, motivate, and lead a cross-functional team: Your ability to build strong relationships is critical to success in this role. Experience using data to inform priorities and evaluate the impact of initiatives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills - you will write a lot! Experience working on internal products or B2B enterprise products. Has strong instincts for outstanding customer experience. Embodying Netflix's values while also bringing a new perspective to improve our culture, we strongly believe that diverse experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and better products for our customers.