Sr. Product Manager - Advertising Technologies

Comcast • New York, NY

4d • $147,742 - $221,612

About The Position

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

This role will work on the Buyer Cloud (fka Beeswax) buying platform within the FreeWheel product suite. Buyer Cloud's driving vision is to be the best platform in the world for buying CTV advertising. Buyer Cloud is an easy-to-use, massively scaled, high-availability and highly flexible platform used by buyers worldwide. We offer our customers the most extensible and transparent advertising platform in the world and process millions of transactions per second.

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to develop and deliver on a market-informed roadmap and strategy for a wide array of buy-side capabilities. You’ll immerse yourself in the Connected TV market to make us the best platform in the world to buy CTV advertising. Working alongside colleagues throughout Comcast, you’ll deliver innovative products that help customers better deliver their ads to the right audiences worldwide.

Requirements

• 5+ years of product management experience, ideally on the buy-side of advertising products.
• A deep familiarity and passion for building and scaling flexible APIs
• Familiarity with Connected TV and television advertising, and real time bidding platforms.
• Expertise in understanding customer needs and synthesizing them into successful product initiatives.
• Substantial experience working directly with stakeholders in engineering
• Demonstrable track record of taking product initiatives through the full lifecycle.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to adjust communications style based on your audience.
• Programmatic Advertising
• Advertising Agency
• Product Management
• Advertising Technologies
• API Development
• Client Facing
• Real-Time Bidding (RTB)

Responsibilities

• Lead the conception, design, and implementation of key capabilities that offer our customers unique opportunities to buy CTV advertising.
• Collaborate closely with our engineering team to guide products to launch and beyond
• Work with all essential stakeholders, internal and external, to achieve high-quality decisions and outcomes
• Showcase your product launches in release trainings, client emails, and company webinars
• Representing the Voice of the Customer throughout the product lifecycle to guide product development and strategy
• Conducting market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic product positioning and direction
• Collaborating with product development teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality products within timelines
• Participating in strategic planning for product enhancements, including content, pricing, packaging, and feature sets
• Assisting in the financial management of products, analyzing budget variances to identify performance opportunities and risks
• Communicating market trends, opportunities, and risks, developing and advocating for product feature sets and benefits
• Performing feasibility assessments and capability gap analyses to align product offerings with market capabilities and demands
• Leading cross-functional teams in the development and execution of product strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Recommending process, product, or service improvements by anticipating business challenges and regulatory issues
• Contributing to the organization's strategy development, leveraging in-depth expertise to influence product direction and decisions
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior