Principal Product Manager - Discovery and Personalisation

THE ECONOMIST GROUP (ASIA/PACIFIC) LIMITED

Singapore, Singapore
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Owned complex search or discovery systems
Hands-on experience with generative ai features
Experience defining ml-driven recommendation models
** The Economist Group is seeking a Principal Product Manager for Discovery and Personalisation to enhance how users find and engage with their content on web and app platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex search and personalisation systems, particularly with AI integration, while maintaining editorial integrity. This role promises a collaborative work environment focused on user engagement and innovative solutions. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning the vision and roadmap for how subscribers find and explore content across web and app platforms.
  • Candidates must establish robust evaluation frameworks to ensure AI-powered features remain accurate, transparent, and aligned with editorial values.
  • This senior position requires balancing user intent and algorithmic optimization while preserving journalistic breadth and integrity.

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** The Economist Group is seeking a Principal Product Manager for Discovery and Personalisation to enhance how users find and engage with their content on web and app platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex search and personalisation systems, particularly with AI integration, while maintaining editorial integrity. This role promises a collaborative work environment focused on user engagement and innovative solutions. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Owned complex search or discovery systems
  • Hands-on experience with generative AI features
  • Experience defining ML-driven recommendation models
  • Strong judgement on editorial integrity and trust
  • Ability to collaborate with data science teams

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiasm for journalism and global audience
  • Experience with subscription-based digital products
  • Background in conversational interface design
  • Knowledge of responsible AI frameworks
  • Ability to explain trade-offs to non-technical audiences

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record shipping complex discovery systems
  • Deep understanding of semantic retrieval and ranking logic
  • Experience with human-in-the-loop AI processes

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