Director of Product, Creative Assessment

Summary

Join iSpot.tv, a dynamic and innovative team revolutionizing television and video advertising. As the Director of Product Management, you will lead the Creative measurement product suite, driving product strategy, innovation, and execution. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring our solutions meet evolving client and market needs. This role involves leading product development, collaborating with various teams, and advocating for customer needs. iSpot.tv offers competitive compensation, including salary, equity, and standard benefits, along with a flexible hybrid work environment. The position is based in Bellevue, WA, with potential for remote work flexibility.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar leadership role within market research, marketing, TV advertising, or related field
• Strong understanding of the advertising technology ecosystem, particularly TV and video advertising
• 7+ years of experience in product management, with a significant portion in a leadership role
• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• A proven track record of delivering timely, successful products from conception through launch, demonstrating comprehensive and efficient execution
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills and experience in aligning cross-functional teams towards common goals
• Ability to inspire and drive innovation within a team
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and execute methodically
• Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-centric mindset
• Experience with agile development methodologies and tools

Responsibilities

• Evolve and align a clear product vision in alignment with overarching portfolio strategy and iSpot.tv's overall business objectives
• Drive your team to complete comprehensive market research to identify opportunities, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform product decisions. Apply data-driven decision-making processes to continually improve product offerings
• Create and maintain a detailed product roadmap, prioritizing features and enhancements based on business value and customer feedback. Oversee management, strategic planning, and forecasting of the product lifecycle
• Lead product development and collaborate with engineering, design, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget
• Serve as the voice of the customer, ensuring that their needs and feedback are central to product development. Engage with customers, collect feedback, and incorporate it into product development to surpass market expectations
• Define, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement. Ensure a transparent workflow to meet deadlines, effectively allocate resources, and deliver new features and updates on time
• Build, mentor, and lead by example a high-performing product management team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence to achieve and surpass goals
• Effectively communicate product strategy, progress, and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership and customers

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of data analytics, machine learning, and AI as they pertain to ad tech
• Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment

Benefits

• Salary and equity in one of Seattle’s hottest start-ups, as well as other standard benefits
• Target cash compensation range: $180,000 - $236,000 USD Annually
• Variable commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets for eligible roles
• Stock options
• (pre-approved) overtime pay
• Hybrid & Flexible Workplace Policy
• Potential for remote work flexibility