The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers –– and sets a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency. We are proud of the culture we have built. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that each person brings to The Trade Desk, and we are committed to fostering inclusive spaces where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work every day.
So, if you are talented, driven, creative, and eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team, then we want to talk!
What we do:
We are looking for a driven Sr Staff-level Product Manager who learn fast, who is humble and value teamwork; who are hungry and believe they can make our customer's world a much better place. The ideal candidate will be technical, data-driven, creative, and business savvy. They will be growth-oriented and able to strive for product-market fit with their teams. The kind of person who joins The Trade Desk Product Team is fearless, courageous, passionate, and willing to dream big and then execute on it. We are committed to helping you grow, challenging you with hard, meaningful work, and celebrating our successes and failures together. Yes, we do fail at times because we believe risk is part of making big bets. So we take the risks and learn from them. We also value strong leadership, asking our PMs to take on large, ambitious, and often ambiguous projects that can help extend our lead in the industry.
What you'll do:
As a product manager on the Ad Serving & Creatives team, you will be responsible for building the vision and strategy for The Trade Desk 1st party Ad Serving platform as well as integration with the best in class 3rd party solutions. This spans the front-end to the backend, from the creative management and approval process to serving ads to end users and everything in between. Configuring how ads are served is a critical phase in our customers journey and we play a central role in ensuring that we’re able to meet our users where they are and give them all the tools and data they need to be successful.
As the voice of our customers globally, you’ll deeply understand how to make users’ lives better through software. One of our core product principles is “do the right thing”. You will accomplish this by teaming up with designers, developers, product managers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to create delightful, engaging experiences.
In this role you will own the roadmap and execution for various audience and data products:
- As a Product Manager, you will be working closely with stakeholders across our Engineering, Data Science, and Data Partnerships - helping think through tradeoffs in workflow implementations, visualizations, model approaches, and customer impact
- In addition to those teams, you will be working with stakeholders all across the globe to bring our shared vision for programmatic advertising to life
- You will be defining the product strategy and features for the next generation of graph technologies
- You will gather customer requirements, design prototypes, prioritize and scope releases that represent customers’ needs, and then work with the rest of the engineering team to build those products and iterate on them over time
- You will represent our company and exercise good judgment, by balancing the needs of our diverse agency clients
Who you are:
- 10+ years of Product Management experience with advertising or marketing technology companies
- Demonstrable ability to work well within a cross-functional team environment that includes engineers, data science, data partnerships, and commercial teams to develop solutions
- Ability to solve complex, technical problems with creative solutions while managing tradeoffs
- Relevant prior experience in either ad agency, online advertising, or marketing technology industries
- Background in software development, engineering, or data science/analytics a plus
