Senior Product Manager, Internal Tools

StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. We empower hundreds of digitally-focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance everyday. StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform, it’s a hub of innovation, imagination and creativity.

On StackAdapt's Product team, you will be building products that help our customers thrive. There is no "standard" day for a Product Manager at StackAdapt – every day will have its own set of interesting challenges. The Internal Tools portfolio is very important to the success of StackAdapt. As a Senior Product Manager on the Internal Tools team, you are playing a critical role to ensure our internal teams have the support they need to scale and accomplish their goals effectively. You’ll work collaboratively with our internal teams to conceive, build and launch solutions that substantially increase our organizational efficiency. You’re well experienced in shipping successful digital products, are obsessed with details and have a passion for impact and a bias for strong, data-informed action that ensures we build the right thing for our customers.

Your responsibilities will be dynamic as you work to support and improve our strong catalog of Internal Tools. A typical day could involve supporting or championing multiple products on the go all at different stages in the product lifecycle as you forge ahead. There’s no shortage of ideas, including your own, you’ll need to be adept at using your product intuition and all available data points to use your time effectively to ensure we take the optimal path forward. This will involve you unraveling complexity, working to understand and empathize with your internal customers to strongly understand their needs, creating clarity out of ambiguity and collaborating with your teams.

StackAdapt is a Remote First company, we are open to candidates located anywhere in North America for this position.

What you'll be doing:

• Research, understand, and validate user needs and market opportunities; translate that into a path that aligns with our goals and vision
• Develop a strong short and long term vision for your portfolio which helps you forge ahead ensuring that we’re accomplishing our goals day by day
• Be hyper focused on every last detail ensuring we’re maximizing our organizational efficiency
• Work to mentor fellow product managers and inform product team wide process’ broadening your impact outside of your portfolio
• Deliver products end-to-end with a team of talented engineers and designers. From speaking to stakeholders, to collaborating with designers on prototypes, to release management with engineers - your ownership is all encompassing
• Communicate precisely across the organization to make sure everyone who needs to be informed is at the correct time
• Use all the tools in your toolbox to help advance the product and our internal processes
• Resolve questions about your portfolio of products from customer-facing teams, as well as help to triage bugs and regressions as they appear
• Become an expert in ad-tech and the programmatic industry, understanding the competitive landscape, the evolving market needs, and how they relate to StackAdapt's mission and vision

What you’ll bring to the table:

• Proven experience as a Product Manager at a digital SaaS company wherein you’ve shipped large, complex products before (and can speak to their successes)
• Prior experience and expertise (2+ years) working in an Internal Tools type of role is required for this position
• Expert in Product Management craft and theory - you’re able to intelligently speak about Product Management practices and you have the practical experience to back it up
• You live in the weeds and are able to speak about how you can zoom in and out as needed to optimize our process’ as effectively as possible
• You take and make opportunities to help level up our team and teammates
• You have a basic understanding of global privacy regulations and can speak about them (GDPR, CCPA, etc)
• Wearing multiple hats is second nature to you, one minute you could be talking technical details on a ticket and the next you’re presenting your ideas to the Revenue team and you won’t skip a beat
• Your communication is crisp, clear, and effective whether written or verbal - and you always know your audience
• Empathy for all stakeholders - you have no problem being "in their shoes", and have strong diplomacy skills that encourage cross-team collaboration
• Ability to derive insights from data, whether it be through SQL queries or product analytics tools like Pendo or Mixpanel, to justify your product decisions
• An in-depth understanding of Lean and Agile best practices
• An in-depth understanding of design thinking, inclusive design, and usability heuristics
• You prioritize projects with reason, clarity, and purpose - ensuring alignment across the stakeholders you’re involving and the KPIs you’re measuring
• You lead by influence, not formal authority

StackAdapters Enjoy

• Competitive salary
• 401k/RRSP matching
• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Full benefits from day one of employment
• Work-from-home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• Mentorship opportunities with industry leaders
• An awesome parental leave policy
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
• Our social and team events!