Director of Product, Catalog and Content Understanding, Content Platform Operations & Publishing

Netflix
Los Gatos, CA, USA / Los Angeles, CA, USA / West Coast, USA2026-02-18onsite

About the job

We are seeking a Product Leader to join our team and oversee the products, operations, and editorial teams that scale our catalog and content understanding systems for our content library. This role will lead multiple functions and disciplines including product managers and functional teams (operations, ratings, analyst and editorial teams) focused on automating and scaling areas like ratings, content analysis/signals and content catalog management/taxonomy systems.

Responsibilities

Inspire a high-performing multi-disciplinary team of product managers, ratings professionals, content analysts, data/catalog experts, and taxonomists to transform and automate how we classify content, assets, and our catalog. Transform products, tools, and workflows that play a critical role in catalog and content understanding and connect our members to our product and content in a meaningful and scalable way.

Build bridges with leaders around the world to establish great collaboration with other product teams, government affairs, engineering, design, and data science.

Balance requests from various stakeholders across the organization and cast them into a forward-thinking and ambitious vision and roadmap for catalog and content understanding innovation and AI investments, driving execution and velocity towards your goals.

Improve the team by attracting, developing and retaining high-performance product managers, operators, and editorial experts who excel within a diverse and inclusive environment and high performance, learning oriented culture.

Qualifications

Minimum

You have 10+ years of experience leading a product management function at global scale with an emphasis on ML/AI solutions.

You are an exceptionally strong systems thinker able to think deeply about technology and workflows.

You’ve built and maintained strong and effective cross-functional partnerships across different areas of a business to drive toward and accomplish ambitious product goals; experience leading both technical and non-technical functions is a huge plus

You have advanced to intermediate understanding and depth in machine learning & evaluation techniques, especially computer vision methods, and significant experience shipping them via AI powered products; experience with AI technology for B2B2C solutions in a huge plus

You have managed and developed people managers and experienced product managers; you have a passion for people management and mentorship.

You can operate successfully in ambiguous situations, can be flexible and nimble in an evolving space, and has a high level of curiosity.

You are a change agent, with experience and passion for transforming traditional methods of work.

Preferred

Experience building and innovating on human-in-the-loop workflows and automation products is a plus.