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PubMatic

Associate Director, Product Management - Buyer Solutions

programmaticproduct managementDSPSSPOpenRTBAPIGenAImedia buyingad techproduct strategyhybrid

Key details

Salary

$210K – $240K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Director

Years experience

10+

Location

New York, US; Redwood City, United States

Full job description

Seeking Associate Director, Product Management, Buyer Solutions with programmatic advertising experience for hybrid role in Redwood City or New York. Responsible for product strategy and execution for agentic-driven buy-side planning and delivery initiatives. Manage product delivery across teams, focusing on new feature development and modernization. Requirements: 8+ years product management in Ad Tech, experience with DSPs, SSPs, programmatic platforms across web, mobile, connected TV, familiarity with OpenRTB and APIs, bachelor's degree required, MBA preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills needed. Benefits include paid leave, healthcare, commuter benefits, unlimited DTO, bonuses, and RSUs. Expected travel 10%.

What you'll do

  • Drive and implement product strategy for agentic-driven buy-side planning and delivery initiatives
  • Balance new feature development with modernization of existing technology
  • Manage product delivery for platforms with dependencies across multiple teams
  • Create vision, strategy, design, and execution of product portfolio area
  • Identify product opportunities, gather requirements, define specifications and key metrics
  • Work closely with engineering, commercial teams, and product marketing to ensure goals are met
  • Be the authority on how buyers transact and use the media buying platform agentically
  • Collect and synthesize feedback from clients and internal teams
  • Perform competitive analysis and drive prioritization decisions
  • Support and communicate a clear product roadmap to clients, internal teams, and executives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to determine feature prioritization and manage development backlog

Requirements

  • 8+ years of product management experience, preferably in Ad Tech
  • Recent experience working with DSPs, SSPs or other programmatic platforms spanning web, mobile, and connected TV
  • Familiarity with the OpenRTB protocol and technical concepts such as APIs
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proven leadership track record
  • Fast learner, curious problem solver, and team player
  • Exceptional client communication and interaction skills
  • Experience working in media trading desks and agencies is a plus

Tech stack

programmatic advertisingDSPSSPOpenRTBAPIGenAI

Benefits

Paid leave programsPaid holidaysHealthcare, dental and vision insuranceDisability and life insuranceCommuter benefitsPhysical and financial wellness programsUnlimited discretionary time off (DTO) in the USReimbursement for mobileFully stocked pantriesIn-office catered lunches 5 days per weekBonusRestricted stock units

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