About the position
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. We are looking for an experienced Head of Product who will help define and deliver a new CTV product, Ventura OS, from concept to production. This is an exciting role for someone that is energized by a 0 to 1 opportunity and unphased by ambiguity.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the team responsible for the product strategy, vision and execution for our CTV platform.
- Craft roadmaps that bring the product vision to life.
- Own the product, user experience, design, and technology needed to create state-of-the-art Connected TV consumer experiences.
- Work on fast-paced, challenging, and diverse projects.
- Experiment with new approaches and take calculated risks.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, design, finance, legal, business development, content acquisition, and executive teams.
- Build and guide product concepts from ideation to validation, launch, measurement, and iteration.
- Craft strategy memos and presentations to represent the team's work to senior executives.
- Work with finance, strategy, and data science partners to build business cases and assess the impact of product innovations.
- Collaborate with consumer insights and design partners to understand and address the evolving needs of customers.
- Scale a high-performing and mission-driven Product Management team.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of the Digital Video/CTV Industry.
- Ability to think and operate at a strategic level while driving execution on a tactical level.
- History of building and coaching high-performing teams.
- Data-driven mindset and highly analytical with the ability to derive insights from metrics.
- Effectively influence, partner, and communicate cross-functionally with various teams.
- Strong awareness of technology trends and their potential influence on the business.
- Problem solver that welcomes challenges with complex technical problems.
- Ability to develop, communicate and execute on a product vision from concept to launch.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents.
- Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match.
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Basic life insurance.
- Well-being benefits.
- Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses.
- Parental leave.
- Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked.
- Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter.
- Around 13 paid holidays per year.
- Employees can purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
