Staff Product Manager (Ads Marketplace, Supply Optimization & Ranking, Auction/Bidding)
Posted 2025-08-15
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Requirements
• Experience: 6-8+ years of Product Management experience, with at least 2 years spent shipping impactful products in B2B or B2C contexts, particularly in areas like auctions, ranking, or information retrieval,
• Advertising Expertise: Strong background in online advertising, including experience with ad auctions, real-time bidding, or display advertising,
• ML Experience: A proven track record of working on ML-based advertising products and driving product innovation using machine learning techniques,
• Data-Driven Approach: Expertise in using data to drive decisions and business outcomes. You should be comfortable diving into analytics, building experiments, and iterating based on insights,
• Product Leadership: You have experience managing the full product lifecycle—from concept to execution—and can make tough prioritization decisions while balancing competing stakeholder needs,
• Strong Communication: You excel at collaborating across teams and can communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What the job involves
• As a Staff Product Manager, you will lead the development and optimization of Reddit’s ad marketplace, focusing on critical areas like real-time auctions, supply optimization, and pricing,
• This is an opportunity to work on one of the most exciting areas in online advertising, where the scale, complexity, and user-first mindset of Reddit’s platform present unique challenges and rewards,
• In this role, you’ll own the end-to-end lifecycle of key marketplace features, from ideation and experimentation to scaling and optimizing,
• You’ll help Reddit stay ahead of industry trends by applying your deep expertise in online advertising and machine learning, while also driving forward the product vision and strategy that will define the next chapter of Reddit’s growth,
• Own the Ads Marketplace Vision: Drive the product strategy and execution for Reddit’s auction marketplace, ensuring it scales efficiently and delivers measurable value for all participants—advertisers, users, and Reddit,
• Lead Innovation: Partner with cross-functional teams to design, experiment with, and launch new features and ML-driven models,
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Engineers, Data Scientists, Sales, and other product teams to build solutions that address key marketplace challenges, from auction mechanics to supply and pricing optimization,
• Make Data-Driven Decisions: Use a deep understanding of metrics, analytics, and competitive research to define product strategy, identify opportunities for improvement, and shape the evolution of the ads marketplace,
• Impact the Bottom Line: Define and own KPIs that track both advertiser outcomes and marketplace efficiency, with a strong focus on revenue growth, user experience, and long-term sustainability,
• Shape Reddit’s Growth: Play a central role in defining and driving Reddit’s overall monetization strategy, ensuring that the marketplace remains efficient, fair, and innovative as it scales Apply tot his job
• Experience: 6-8+ years of Product Management experience, with at least 2 years spent shipping impactful products in B2B or B2C contexts, particularly in areas like auctions, ranking, or information retrieval,
• Advertising Expertise: Strong background in online advertising, including experience with ad auctions, real-time bidding, or display advertising,
• ML Experience: A proven track record of working on ML-based advertising products and driving product innovation using machine learning techniques,
• Data-Driven Approach: Expertise in using data to drive decisions and business outcomes. You should be comfortable diving into analytics, building experiments, and iterating based on insights,
• Product Leadership: You have experience managing the full product lifecycle—from concept to execution—and can make tough prioritization decisions while balancing competing stakeholder needs,
• Strong Communication: You excel at collaborating across teams and can communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What the job involves
• As a Staff Product Manager, you will lead the development and optimization of Reddit’s ad marketplace, focusing on critical areas like real-time auctions, supply optimization, and pricing,
• This is an opportunity to work on one of the most exciting areas in online advertising, where the scale, complexity, and user-first mindset of Reddit’s platform present unique challenges and rewards,
• In this role, you’ll own the end-to-end lifecycle of key marketplace features, from ideation and experimentation to scaling and optimizing,
• You’ll help Reddit stay ahead of industry trends by applying your deep expertise in online advertising and machine learning, while also driving forward the product vision and strategy that will define the next chapter of Reddit’s growth,
• Own the Ads Marketplace Vision: Drive the product strategy and execution for Reddit’s auction marketplace, ensuring it scales efficiently and delivers measurable value for all participants—advertisers, users, and Reddit,
• Lead Innovation: Partner with cross-functional teams to design, experiment with, and launch new features and ML-driven models,
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Engineers, Data Scientists, Sales, and other product teams to build solutions that address key marketplace challenges, from auction mechanics to supply and pricing optimization,
• Make Data-Driven Decisions: Use a deep understanding of metrics, analytics, and competitive research to define product strategy, identify opportunities for improvement, and shape the evolution of the ads marketplace,
• Impact the Bottom Line: Define and own KPIs that track both advertiser outcomes and marketplace efficiency, with a strong focus on revenue growth, user experience, and long-term sustainability,
• Shape Reddit’s Growth: Play a central role in defining and driving Reddit’s overall monetization strategy, ensuring that the marketplace remains efficient, fair, and innovative as it scales Apply tot his job