Samba is seeking a mid-level Product Manager for Data Products & Identity. The role involves owning the product roadmap for Samba’s data products and the Samba identity graph, focusing on identity resolution, graph management, and cross-platform identifier strategy. Responsibilities include defining use cases and requirements for brands, advertisers, publishers, and platforms, partnering with sales and client success to validate demand and shape product packaging and pricing, and defining success metrics. The candidate should have 3+ years of product management experience in ad tech or data products, strong understanding of data use in advertising and publishing, working knowledge of identity resolution and privacy-compliant matching, and ability to work with data science and engineering teams. The role is based in New York City, New York, and San Francisco, California.
What you'll do
Own the product roadmap for Samba’s data products from discovery through launch and ongoing growth
Define use cases and requirements for brands and advertisers such as audience insights, planning, activation
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Requirements
3+ years of product management experience in ad tech, data platforms, or data products
Track record of shipping products for brands, advertisers, publishers, or platforms
Strong understanding of how advertisers and publishers use data across audience targeting, activation, and measurement
Ability to turn understanding of data use into product requirements
Working knowledge of identity resolution, data onboarding, and privacy-compliant matching techniques
Experience with identity providers, data clean rooms, or audience platforms is a plus
Comfort working with data science and engineering on data models, pipelines, and delivery
Use data to make decisions
Track record of executing in fast-moving, data-intensive environments
Ability to influence without authority across technical, legal, and commercial stakeholders
Hustler mentality and ability to navigate ambiguity in a shifting data and identity ecosystem
Tech stack
data productsidentity graphidentity resolutiondata onboardingprivacy-compliant matchingUnified ID 2.0RampIDAPIsMCPsdata clean rooms
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