Product Manager, Advanced Products and Activation - NBCUniversal

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NBCUniversal Advertising Platforms & Operations is responsible for the product development, project management, and day-to-day operations of NBCUniversal’s full advertising technology suite. From product management to program management, from sales enablement to sales operations, from product marketing to strategic communications, our division services both internal and external customers in support of NBCUniversal’s $10B+ annual advertising business. And together, we’re building the platform that powers the future of advertising at NBCU.

The Advanced Products and Activation team within Advertising Platforms & Operations is responsible for leading the product development processes for the technology solutions delivered to our advertising partners. We are currently seeking a Product Manager, Advanced Products and Activation to help build our portfolio of advanced targeting solutions, focusing on advanced audience and data collaboration initiatives while streamlining NBCU’s audience data creation and infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a highly collaborative person who is passionate about digital media and video advertising innovation, and has strong technology, analytical, data, and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Become an expert in the audience targeting, data, and identity space - understanding how it works and the benefits it provides advertisers and consumers
• Stay apprised of data, industry, and privacy changes affecting the audience and data landscape
• Collaborate with Sales Operations, Planning, Sales, Strategy, Systems, Insights & Research, Product, Data and Engineering teams
• Develop use cases and revenue justification/business value analysis in conjunction with Strategy team
• Manage existing audience product roadmaps and effectively communicate timelines to all stakeholders by leading communication, prioritizing key features, and establishing timelines with partner Engineering teams
• Manage Data Collaboration partnerships, associated product development, and successful operational integration/activation
• Document and detail user stories for Engineering and Data teams; participate in UAT
• Spearhead enhancements in collaboration with Engineering, Data, and Operations teams
• Track and test key performance indicators to evaluate and improve product suite

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience working in product development in the digital ad ecosystem
• Proven track record of owning customer-facing product solutions in cross-functional environments
• Strong communication skills; can present key updates to stakeholders and facilitate weekly vendor calls
• Ability to effectively communicate and influence across a variety of platforms, as needed
• Experience collaborating with Marketing, Sales, Strategy, and Engineering teams to develop and bring to market successful and innovative products
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the demonstrated ability to take the seed of an idea through launch while prioritizing effectively to get things done
• Deep understanding of digital ad serving, mechanics of data targeted advertising, big data/identity and clean room technology
• Strong understanding of measurement strategies with an application to ad targeting and identity
• Ability to define technical requirements, discuss technical concepts with engineering teams, and understand architectural and technical implications.
• Proficiency in Excel, JIRA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven history of creative problem-solving with autonomy
• Demonstrated passion for the video advertising marketplace
• Experience with ad server platforms (e.g., Google Ad Manager, FreeWheel) and programmatic marketplaces.
• Knowledge to help craft NBCUs next-generation Identity solutions that improve the way our business is run

Eligibility Requirements:

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 (bonus eligible)

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.