Senior Director, Product Management

The Role You Will Have:

•  Product Strategy & Vision:
• Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with System1's business objectives.
• Define and prioritize product roadmaps based on market trends, customer feedback, and competitive analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product alignment with company vision and goals.
•  Leadership & Team Management:
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of product managers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Drive collaboration across engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product development and launches.
•  Market & Customer Insight:
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for product innovation.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather feedback and understand their needs, translating these insights into actionable product features and improvements.
•  Product Development & Execution:
• Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from concept to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Work closely with engineering teams to define product specifications and manage product development processes.
• Ensure product quality and performance meet System1's high standards.
•  Performance & Optimization:
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success and track progress against them.
• Continuously optimize products based on data-driven insights, user feedback, and performance metrics.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure System1 remains at the forefront of Ad Tech innovation.

What You Will Bring:

• 10+ years of experience in product management, with a focus on Adtech or related industries.
• Proven track record of successfully leading product teams and delivering high-impact products in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of digital advertising technologies, programmatic advertising, and data analytics.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• B.S. or M.S. preferably in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree. 
• 10+ years of combined experience in Product Management, with a focus on Ad Tech or related industries.
• Proven track record of execution and delivery of enterprise SaaS products. 
• Proven experience (5+ years) as a people manager and mentor,  in the product management space. 
• Experience researching AI/ML industry trends and applying to product strategy and roadmap. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with a variety of internal stakeholders and external partners and clearly articulate product vision to the rest of the organization. 
• An entrepreneurial / self-starter attitude who first and foremost knows how to get work done in a dynamic environment. 

What We Have to Offer:

• Competitive salary + bonus + equity
• Generous PTO + 11 company holidays
• Open sick time
• 100% covered Medical, Dental, Vision for employees
• 401k with match
• Health & Dependent Care Flex Spending Account 
• Paid professional development
• Leadership & growth opportunities
• Virtual company and team building events