Senior Vice President, Product Management - Supply Side Platforms

Who We Are

Verve Group has created a more efficient and privacy-focused way to buy and monetize advertising. Verve Group is an ecosystem of demand and supply technologies fusing data, media, and technology together to deliver results and growth to both advertisers and publishers–no matter the screen or location, no matter who, what, or where a customer is. With 13 offices across the globe and with an eye on servicing forward-thinking advertising customers, Verve Group’s solutions are trusted by more than 90 of the United States’ top 100 advertisers, 4,000 publishers globally, and the world’s top demand-side platforms. Verve Group is a subsidiary of Media and Games Invest (MGI). Learn more at www.verve.com.

Who You Are

As the SVP, Product Management - Supply Side Platforms, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our platforms and services. You will lead a team of product managers, driving the development of cutting-edge solutions that enhance the monetization capabilities of publishers, app developers, and content creators across the channels of in-app, web and CTV. Your strategic vision, product leadership, and deep understanding of the AdTech landscape will be instrumental in driving our growth and success.

This position can be occupied in New York in a hybrid set-up or filled remotely in one of the following states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Utah, Washington D.C.

What You Will Do

• Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's vision and objectives for the sell side of the AdTech business.

• Innovation: Lead the ideation and development of innovative AdTech products and features that give our clients a competitive edge.

• Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing product team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Market Research: Stay ahead of industry trends and market dynamics, conducting competitive analysis and customer research to identify opportunities and threats.

• Roadmap Planning: Define and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on customer feedback, business impact, and technical feasibility.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, engineering, and other teams to ensure seamless product launches and successful go-to-market strategies.

• Thought Leadership : Play an active role in the industry and represent the Verve Group’s solutions and differentiating strategies with partners and standardization bodies like the IAB.

• Financial Management: Oversee the budget for the product division, ensuring responsible resource allocation and cost-effective product development.

• Quality Assurance: Maintain a strong focus on product quality, performance, and scalability, while ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.

• Customer Engagement: Build and nurture strong relationships with key customers and partners, gathering feedback to drive product improvements and customer satisfaction.

• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about evolving privacy and data protection regulations, ensuring that our products and practices are compliant.

Requirements

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred

• Proven track record of leadership in product management within the AdTech industry

• Deep understanding of programmatic advertising, header bidding, and supply-side platforms (SSPs)

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to drive product decisions

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Experience managing cross-functional teams

• Experience working in highly distributed and remote environments

• Demonstrated ability to innovate and think strategically

What We Offer

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