Dan Arrigo
Software Product Management
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable Product Development Manager adept at collaborating with team members, other departments and customers to produce relevant, high-quality products that drive company growth. Well-organized and proactive with excellent communication and planning abilities. Ready to offer nine years of progressive experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Product Manager / Business Analyst
Apple TV+
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Served as lead product point of contact for tools that served the Business Affairs, Casting, Legal, Theatrical Release, and other teams
- Served as main product owner/scrum master and ran regular agile ceremonies, including standups, backlog refinement, sprint planning and review/retrospectives
- Worked directly with business stakeholder teams to discover needs and Ideate solutions from scratch
- Designed entire interfaces for internal business tools made in low-code environment (Retool / Airtable)
Senior Product Manager
MGM Studios/Amazon Studios
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Oversaw design, roadmap, and development of six websites, two IOS/Android mobile apps, and tvOS app fueled by cutting-edge blockchain-based content delivery system, Eluvio
- Products included suite consisting of VOD service, asset distribution system, ticketed digital screeners experience, asset creation/approval tool, and MGM.com. Shortlisted for IBC2021 Innovation Award in Content Distribution (https://bit.ly/mgmibc2021)
- Implemented and refined machine learning content metadata enrichment system to allow end-users to search content by celebrity, object/activity/speech to text. Featured in The Hollywood Reporter (https://bit.ly/mgmaihr) and AdWeek (https://bit.ly/mgmaiaw)
- Personally designed and implemented more than fourteen internal workflows to streamline user-focused processes across five different departments, including Airtable, Smartsheets, Workato, Tableau, Iconik, and Jira
- Defined requirements and created Jira stories, epics, and themes for all products.
- Ran daily standup, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, and backlog refinement sessions in Jira
Product Strategist
Vaudeville Ventures
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Served as primary VV product strategy consultant across clients including Comcast, MGM, EBSCO, Craftsy, PGM, Sandow, and Univision
- Product lead for consumer-facing SVOD website and apps, overseeing and managing development of two fan platforms for MGM
- Agile product owner, leading vendor management, bug testing and reporting, requirements setting, resource allocation, design coordination, and 3rd party software implementation for projects, including Jira
- Defined overall product vision, developed roadmap, and well-prioritized backlog for product and executive teams' new brand launches
- Led product, vision, and roadmap and development for editorial publishing platform for Comcast
Product Strategist and Manager
Freelance
07.2016 - 10.2017
- Provided freelance product and customer service infrastructure consulting for five small businesses and startups, including app launches
- Developed and implemented agile development processes that functioned across international teams
- Established bug/QA processes using JIRA, Asana, Airtable, etc. to manage tickets, set acceptance requirements and track progress of development
- Managed client-external teams including design agencies, overseas development teams as well as internal stakeholders.
Product Manager
Fancy
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Used competitive research and internal analytics to identify new features and PRDs including wireframes and user scenarios
- Led UX development for merchants and product pages on Fancy Marketplace platform
- Developed QA process and led testing for Product team to capture over 50 major bugs throughout all iOS builds
- Measured engagement and effectiveness of feature implementation through Google Analytics and Mixpanel
- Designed merchant-reported bug tracking system to that lowered turnaround times by 70%.
Product Manager / Client Services
Bindo
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Created audience segments based on in-app client activity and demographics to use with targeted onboarding, training, support, and retention activities
- Managed bug-tracking process, including regular testing and recommending feature opportunities and areas of improvement
- Prioritized Jira backlog tickets to ensure feature completion and critical bug fixes
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Business
SUNY Albany
Albany, NY 04.2006 - 12.2008
Skills
Product development
Timeline
Senior Product Manager / Business Analyst
Apple TV+
04.2024 - 12.2024
Senior Product Manager
MGM Studios/Amazon Studios
07.2019 - 07.2023
Product Strategist
Vaudeville Ventures
09.2017 - 07.2019
Product Strategist and Manager
Freelance
07.2016 - 10.2017
Product Manager
Fancy
10.2015 - 06.2016
Product Manager / Client Services
Bindo
01.2015 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Business
SUNY Albany
04.2006 - 12.2008
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