SVP, Engineering

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About the Job 

The SVP of AdTech will lead with the vision & execution of next generation AI infused AdTech platform & as we embark on the journey of transforming the advertising business from a linear TV led model to a digital product led advertising business. This person will collaborate closely with the Ad sales, Ad product & Ad Ops teams to develop an integrated operating model that drives convergence of linear & digital AdTech stack. They will also lead the development of a horizontal Customer Data Platform (CDP) that will drive AI driven audience insights to support the advertising, marketing, personalization & product goals.

They will accomplish this by inspiring, managing & delivering through teams of software engineering & technical product & program managers. You will develop the global AdTech platform working closely with peers in product, design, and business leaders across the globe. You will build for scale, develop technologies with a long-term outlook, build trust with their engineering teams & people from all areas of the business, and have a proven track record. This leader takes end-to-end ownership and consistently delivers results in a fast-paced environment. They are a leader that the team loves to work with because they inspire, develop, and care. 

The Daily  

The ideal candidate is an established leader of leaders, functionally responsible for the global AdTech platform. You are responsible for defining the mission of your team, inspiring and motivating your team to pursue that mission, and setting strategic goals for them to achieve in that pursuit. You have a balanced understanding of business and technical objectives, and your guidance is sought out because your decisions drive the best outcomes for both. You own a set of key performance indicators important to the business, and drive outcomes for our business by setting goals against these metrics.

You will champion engineering and operational excellence, establishing metrics and processes that drive velocity, adaptability & results. You will help build, lead & mentor great engineer