Spotify works at the intersection of advertising and messaging technologies to connect millions of brands to billions of fans. As part of the Advertising team, they are paving the way for a sustainable global Spotify business that allows even more creators to make a living off their art. The company needs someone to join them and help build the platform that powers promotion. It could be you!
Job Overview
Spotify is looking for a Product Manager to help build the next generation of advertising. The company’s advertising platform currently supports a multi-hundred million dollar advertising business. Your team will work to ensure ad formats at Spotify are stable and incidents can be swiftly diagnosed. Because the ad team is critical to the future success of Spotify’s ad platform, they are looking for a collaborative and innovative product manager to drive strategy and vision forward for reliable features and products.
You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, product insights, and business stakeholders to develop diagnostic & troubleshooting tools, automate monitoring for ad products, and create alerting systems to shorten incident resolution times and ensure health products significantly. Your team will be the centre of excellence for reliability, establishing processes, and building tech to enable other product development teams to build ad formats with operational savviness.
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The ideal Product Manager has led technical products or large-scale platforms, has a deep attention to detail, and concisely communicates complex concepts. You should be equally excited about maximizing reliability while finding a balance, knowing that ensuring maximum reliability also comes at a cost. You will ensure the continued scalability and stability of their ad formats.
Job Description
- Develop and lead the strategy, vision, roadmap, and execution for Spotify’s Ad Formats Reliability team
- Work with development teams across R&D to identify and drive opportunities to automate and shorten incident resolution times
- Facilitate high-priority defect prioritization, management, and communication
- Work relentlessly to ensure your team is focused on delivering the most impactful work and delivering against KPIs. A healthy balance of innovation, support and maintenance are essential for all successful teams at Spotify.
Eligibility
- You are a highly collaborative leader capable of formulating product vision and strategy and working cross-functionally to deliver on that roadmap.
- You have experience in an advertising domain, such as Ad Tech.
- You have built or influenced the roadmap for monitoring products/systems, troubleshooting tools and have delivered value to other Engineering teams to allow them to move faster.
- You have worked with agile software development, DevOps, and SRE.
- You have experience with data engineering, analytics, and visualization services.
- You thrive on data (qualitative and quantitative): use data to analyze and monitor product health, set goals and recommendations, back up assumptions and track success.
- You are an effective communicator and know how to influence and manage an extensive list of partners with conflicting and competing priorities.
- You have at least 2 years of product management experience for highly technical users (e.g. software engineers, system engineers, site reliability engineers).
- You are eager to work on highly complex problems, systems, and interactions.
- You have a proven track record of validating hypotheses and delivering features from inception to delivery.
- You can focus on both the details and the broader strategy.
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Job Location
- Spotify is a distributed workforce enabling their band members to find a work mode that is best for them.
- Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which they have a work location.
- Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! Spotify has plenty of options for your working preferences. You can find more information about their Work From Anywhere options here.
- Working hours? They operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration.
Deadline
The application is currently ongoing.
About Spotify
Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Their platform is for everyone, and so is their workplace. Spotify believes that the more voices they have represented and amplified, the more they will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring them your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when it launched in 2008. Their mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by allowing a million creative artists to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything they do is driven by their love for music and podcasting. Today, they are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 345 million users.
How to Apply
Please visit Spotify's application page
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