Senior Product Manager, App Platform

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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.

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Your New Role : The

Senior Product Manager, App Platform

is responsible for shaping and driving the strategy, execution, and evolution of our mobile app platform, ensuring it is scalable, reliable, and efficient across iOS and Android. This role sits at the core of our app ecosystem, enabling feature pods to deliver world-class user experiences faster and more reliably by providing the frameworks, tools, and infrastructure that power app development. As a senior leader within the product team, you will partner closely with engineering, design, and business stakeholders to define priorities, make data-driven decisions, and advocate for investments that unlock long-term business and customer value.

Your Role Accountabilities …

Define and own the app platform strategy and roadmap, aligning with company goals while balancing platform needs and feature delivery

Collaborate with engineering leaders to execute projects from start to launch to post-launch, driving planning, refinement, ticketing, and execution using the agile process

Define and guide the strategy in partnership with engineering for shared frameworks, SDKs, and architecture patterns, driving consistency, quality, and efficiency across apps

Partner with engineering leaders to deliver a best-in-class developer experience, including CI / CD pipelines, build systems, and testing frameworks that speed up release cycles and reduce friction

Drive performance and reliability improvements by proactively identifying stability risks, technical debt, and optimization opportunities

Lead cross-functional initiatives with feature pods to reduce tech debt, resolve platform bottlenecks, and unlock innovation

Establish and maintain app security, privacy, and compliance standards to protect users and meet regulatory requirements

Collaborate with design to establish and evolve mobile design systems, ensuring scalable, accessible, and platform-consistent user experiences

Champion and scale experimentation capabilities, including A / B testing frameworks and processes, ensuring decisions are grounded in data and measurable impact

Develop and present clear, compelling business cases for platform investments to senior leadership, connecting technical decisions to business outcomes

Stay on top of the latest developments from Apple, Google, and the broader mobile ecosystem, bringing strategic insights into roadmap planning

Champion accessibility across mobile apps, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and driving inclusive design practices

Qualifications & Experience…

5+ years of product management experience, with at least 3+ years focused on mobile apps or platform and infrastructure products

Proven experience owning and driving product strategy and roadmaps with measurable impact on app performance, scalability, or developer productivity

Deep knowledge of iOS and Android ecosystems, including release processes, app store management, and CI / CD best practices

Strong background in accessibility, knowledgeable in accessibility standards, testing, and building inclusive experiences

Strong background in experimentation such as A / B testing, feature flags, and metrics frameworks, with experience making data-driven product decisions

Exceptional communicator and storyteller, able to translate complex technical concepts into clear narratives for executives, engineers, and non-technical stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, resolve trade-offs, and align stakeholders at all levels

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment

Hands-on and curious, with a willingness to dive deep into technical challenges, ask tough questions, and continuously learn

Genuine passion for mobile apps, with an eye for industry trends and platform innovations such as foldables, Google XR, Vision Pro, and Mac apps

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at

www.wbd.com / guiding-principles /

along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

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In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and / or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range : $117,600.00 - $218,400.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

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