Product Operations Manager II
Bethpage, NY, US, 11714
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We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore – it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
The Product Operations Manager II (POMII) will join a rapidly growing Five9s team dedicated to optimizing product quality and operational processes across Optimum’s product value streams. Our primary mission is to improve and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
In this role, you will focus on optimizing quality across Optimum’s Video and Stream product suite, ensuring our platforms operate with reliability, transparency, and clear business impact.
The ideal candidate is skilled in evaluating pre‑ and post‑release performance, identifying trends and anomalies, and collaborating with product and engineering teams to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
You will translate product investigations into clear, compelling insights and present your findings to senior leadership to secure alignment and support for remediation initiatives.
Success in this role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, data‑driven decision‑making, and a passion for improving product performance and customer experience.
Ultimately, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the quality, stability, and customer experience of Optimum’s Video products.
This is a hybrid position, requiring three days per week in our Bethpage, Long Island office.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing:
Product Investigation:
- Intakes and investigates persistent issues across Video and Stream product suite
- Tracks root causes, assigns ownership, and follows issues through to resolution
- Identify potential risks in product operations and develop mitigation strategies
- Reduces repeated care/field escalations by proactively addressing patterns
Data Analysis and Insight
- Collaborate with analytics team to develop dashboards that manage product performance
- Analyze RSSI thresholds and signal‑strength patterns, converting them into operational guidance for product, engineering, and creative partners
- Evaluate video error codes impacting customers to evaluate connectivity, configuration, or system issues, depending on the specific code
- Analyze IVR Google Insights data and live agent call interactions to pinpoint customer friction points and uncover root causes of service issues
- Determine root causes of customer dissatisfaction, assess whether extender availability, extender type, or quantity played a role, and outline opportunities to improve customer experience and prevent future churn
- Provides visibility into what’s not working post launch of new video products
- Enables data driven prioritization for product fix's, process improvements, or escalation
Project Management
- Partners with product, care, field, and quality teams to validate real-world pain points
- Leverage Confluence and Jira tickets to create and maintain detailed documentation and organization across multiple teams
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders on product operations, performance and strategic initiatives
- Align Five9s reporting with QA, product, and operational remediation cycles
- Presents investigation discoveries, solutions and reporting to senior leadership
Qualifications
What You Will Bring
- A bachelor’s degree with 3-5 years of experience in the Product Operations, Product Management or Development
- A proactive, positive mindset and a desire to grow within a high-performing, purpose-driven team
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills to identify issues, propose solutions and implement improvements
- Proven verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex analytics into actionable recommendations
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft office products such as Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Word, etc.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation leveraging tools such as Tableau
- Experience with product delivery tools like Jira and Confluence
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Telecommunications
- Proficiency in SQL for querying, analyzing, and overseeing data processes
- Background in quality assurance or testing and validation processes
- Experience conducting user testing and gathering feedback to improve the user experience
- Experience working with WIFI technologies and understanding of its impact on the home experience
At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company’s discretion based on business necessity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $77,112.00 - $126,684.00 / year. The rate/range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Please note that at this time, we do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York CIty