
Lead Product Manager
Paramount
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $139,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Be a member of the Ad Delivery team which oversees critical Ad and In-Stream Insertion functionality
- Request/receive ads from ad servers, transcoding creatives, internal reporting metrics, and troubleshooting and analysis tools
- Interface with external partners (content and distribution), as well as internal teams
- Ensure seamless end-to-end insertion of advertising and user-facing elements
- Create and manage a roadmap covering areas of system and feature ownership
- Define how ads move from decision response to playback
- Partner with engineering on HLS and DASH manifest manipulation, ad stitching, and cue point precision
- Take ownership of VAST and VMAP execution
- Define ad break and pod behavior
- Oversee existing Operational Tools and plan improvements
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience owning a product feature roadmap
- 3+ years working specifically with an ad delivery system, including interacting with user-facing apps and ad-decision systems
- Extensive knowledge of SSAI, ad request structures, E2E request/response processes, VMAP/VAST, and general ad server functionality
- Some proficiency with ad beacons, structure, and firing methodologies
- Some proficiency with advertising-focused reporting (i.e. render rates, fill rates, errors)
- Bachelor’s degree
- Adept at tailoring communications depending on the circumstance, whether the audience is technical, non-technical, or executive.
- Intellectual curiosity and passion for identifying key problems that are faced by the business, by the market and by current technologies.
- Track record of results when working collaboratively and being dependent on others.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) plan
- life insurance coverage
- disability benefits
- tuition assistance program
- PTO
- bonus eligible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ad delivery systemproduct feature roadmapSSAIVMAPVASTad request structuresE2E request/response processesad beaconsadvertising-focused reportingad stitching
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationintellectual curiosityproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree