Senior Product Manager, Ads Identity & Attribution

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Drive the strategic direction and execution of Reddit's ads identity system to enhance targeting and measurement across diverse user interactions.
Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 116 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

Team Description:

This role is part of the Ads Measurement, Signals, and Privacy organization at Reddit. 

Ads identity empowers Reddit’s ads delivery, targeting, and measurement products to better measure and increase ROAS by linking actions on and off Reddit to the person or people who took them while honoring their privacy preferences. This team collaborates regularly with stakeholders across all of Reddit’s product teams to set a long-term vision and maximize the value of the linkages we create. We are solving complex problems in an increasingly challenging environment of meeting stricter consumer privacy expectations.

Role description:

You will apply your strong critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills to go deep into the details of identity matching with software and machine learning engineers. You'll make decisions about what work to prioritize based on opportunity sizing and a clear vision for the long-term.

You will directly own execution of multi-team projects and be accountable for annual goals reported directly to our VPs.

This role provides an opportunity to massively improve a critical system for Reddit’s business in a relatively short time frame with a clear path to increased ownership and responsibility for broader end-to-end strategic ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver improvements to our identity system that quickly and significantly improve our ability to link events to people 
  • Define and prioritize the product roadmap and collaborate with other ads product managers across the organization to set long-term strategy 
  • Develop an expert-level understanding of the ads identity ecosystem through self-learning, data exploration, and market research 
  • Create metrics and goals, in collaboration with data science, to incentivize models and the entire team to deliver maximum value
  • Partner closely with Data Science, Engineering, Legal, and Privacy teams that deliver sustainable system improvements 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
  • 2+ years as a product manager of a machine learning product or 5+ years as data scientist working with product teams
  • Experience delivering / partnering with product and cross functional teams to deliver complex and scaled projects
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in applied statistical analysis
  • A foundational understanding of the ads identity ecosystem
  • Experience directly driving execution across all aspects of product development cycle
  • Proven ability to collaborate cross functionally and without direct authority

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience writing SQL queries and exploring data independently 
  • PhD or Masters in Probability, Statistics, or Behavioral Economics 
  • 2+ years working on an ads product measuring or serving behavioral advertising
  • 2+ years setting goals for a product team
  • Experience building or sourcing ground truth data sets

 

  • Collaborate & Partner: Work closely with product management, partner management, and other engineering teams to ensure the Ads API meets the needs of both internal stakeholders and external developers.

Who You Are: You are a high-agency leader who doesn't wait for direction; you see what needs to be done and take the initiative to make it happen. You have a strong sense of ownership and are driven to find solutions, work through ambiguity and enjoy complex challenges. 

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of industry experience as a Software Engineer.
  • 2+ years managing (including coaching, mentoring, developing) engineering teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive projects from inception to completion, acting as the primary agent of change.
  • Proven experience designing, building, and operating scalable, public-facing APIs (e.g., REST, gRPC).
  • Experience with at least two general programming languages such as Python, Go, Scala, Java, or C++.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively with product managers, data scientists, and other xfn stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing Infrastructure or Platform teams.
  • Experience in the advertising technology space.
  • Experience with API gateways, authentication/authorization protocols (e.g., OAuth), and rate limiting.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
  • Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave  

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Pay Transparency:

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.

The base pay range for this position is:
$190,800$267,100 USD

In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.

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Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve.  Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • Gender-affirming care: Gender-Affirming Care
  • Paid Parental Leave: Generous Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off: Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Wellness Stipend: Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

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