Product Manager, Ad Marketplace

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.

The Product team uses creativity, research, insights, and operational excellence to steer our product vision across Snap Inc. This team of Designers, Scientists, and Product Managers works in a highly collaborative environment to build the products and experiences that innovate and improve the performance of Snap's advertising platform and user experiences. Together these teams drive value and success to our customers and bring our community together in new and special ways.

We’re looking for a Product Manager to join the Revenue Product  team. 

What you'll do:

• Optimize ad performance while balancing the interests of all stakeholders within our Ad Marketplace

• Build new products and structure our Ad Marketplace to improve overall ad quality

• Build new Ad Marketplace products and experiences that drive advertiser performance, provide value to our community, and grow our broader advertising ecosystem

• Stay up to date on advertising industry and solutions, ensuring Snap’s product portfolio continues to meet the needs of its customers

• Define, manage, and execute a long-term roadmap which includes ML powered and data intensive products

• Solicit ideas and feedback, gather requirements, write specs, create wireframes and workflows, and coordinate cross-functionally

• Become the internal voice and representative for ad marketplace auction and forecasting products
   

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of ad marketplace technologies and familiarity with bidding and pacing mechanics

• Ability to initiate projects, execute against defined objectives, and communicate the results of analyses clearly and effectively

• Exceptional analytical skills

• Ability to collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, data scientists, and other cross-functional teams

• Experience with large scale machine learning platforms (e.g. feature management, model training and evaluation, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent years of experience

• 4+ years of experience building and shipping products at a consumer or advertising technology company

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ad and/or marketing technology at a top-tier digital ad platform

• Advanced quantitative degree (e.g. statistics, engineering, finance, math) and/or BS in Computer Science 

• Experience with product design, software development, or interaction design

• Familiarity with BigQuery, Python, R, Minitab, or SPSS

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some information.

"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week. 

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and