Senior Product Manager (Programmatic)

At Teads, we do quality and responsible advertising, at scale. We invented outstream video advertising and now have a reach of 1,9 billion unique users per month powered by an end-to-end proprietary platform. We foster a sustainable advertising and media ecosystem by funding quality journalism and respectfully connecting brands to consumers.

To innovate, we have created a strong company culture that empowers passionate people, gives them the right tools and trusts them to do their jobs as best they can. Teads roadmap is full of ambitious and strategic projects related to the evolution of our offering for both publishers and advertisers.

Our organization gives the possibility to work remotely part of the time and more flexibility is open to discussion. We also offer relocation packages if you prefer to settle down in one of our engineering offices.

Join a team of passionate people who build quality and responsible advertising, at scale!

What will you do?
As Senior Product Manager, (Programmatic), you will own the product lifecycle from strategy to execution. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business to identify market opportunities, define clear objectives, and drive the development of solutions that excite our customers and improve the efficiency and scalability of our programmatic offerings.

Shape the product roadmap:

Gather and analyze needs from internal and external stakeholders, including sales teams, traders, clients and our partners (DSP, platform, etc.)
Identify and explore business and market opportunities through competitive intelligence and market analysis
Define and communicate a strategic product vision and roadmap priorities, ensuring alignment with stakeholders
Maintain a structured roadmap and communicate updates regularly to manage stakeholder expectations and build momentum

Manage product development & roll-out:

Define product requirements and innovative solution design, balancing complexity and value, and support functional decisions with data-driven analysis as appropriate
Define clear objectives and success metrics for each initiative, monitoring progress and performance
Collaborate closely with engineering to execute the product roadmap strategy and ensure qualitative & on-track delivery.
Collaborate closely with project delivery support teams, e.g., product marketing, to define & execute the go-to-market strategy and maximize product adoption

Drive technical innovation & scalability

Lead the strategy to unify & optimise our programmatic infrastructure, including RTB integrations and PMP management tools
Identify & explore technical & operational strategies / synergies to scale PMP delivery
Define & execute a recalibration strategy for open auction to maximize efficiency and yield, in close collaboration with the data science teams
Oversee the technical onboarding of new DSP & programmatic partners
Ensure robust and optimised technical integrations with existing DSP & other programmatic partners for frictionless & scalable operations

What will you bring to the team?
Your skills and experiences:
Experience in a business, product, or strategy role, ideally in a tech or programmatic advertising company (eg: SSP, DSP)
A strong appetite for product, with the ability to translate business needs into product solutions
5+years expertise in the programmatic environment, ideally with hands-on experience using major DSPs (DV360, Amazon, The Trade Desk, etc.) including campaign setup, optimization, performance analysis
Experience with the majority of SSPs
Strategic thinker with the ability to see the big picture and understand how a product fits into our overall business and strategy
Ability to grasp technical concepts, collaborate effectively with engineering teams, and understand the underlying architecture of programmatic platforms
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with a data-driven mindset
Fluent in English and experienced in working with cross-functional teams
Resourceful, self-starter, and team player
Strong organizational and time management skills

Nice-to-have:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, marketing or related field
Experience in product management & project management in tech companies
Why work at Teads?
At Teads, Product and Engineering work hand in hand and are aligned towards the same goal: to scale our business while continuing to create new and exciting products.
We value team spirit, pragmatism, listening and we encourage initiatives.
We promote end-to-end development: "You build it, you run it, you monitor it".
We share knowledge and support with each other beyond any organizational boundary.
We fix issues during a blameless postmortem and learn from it so that it doesn't happen twice.
We are working together to create great engineering, but we are also supportive to promote a great work-life balance.

We care about you:
Security & Savings: Attractive package providing financial peace of mind, including competitive compensation, profit-sharing, daily meal vouchers (Swile), family health insurance (Alan), and a personalized relocation package (if needed).
Career Development: Continuous investment in our employees' skills: in-house and external training, tech conference opportunities, internal mobility (individual contributor or management career ladder).
Life Balance: A well-balanced work-life for our employees is one of our top priorities: 35+ days off per year, hybrid work (2-3 days remote work per week, more is open to discussion), fully covered parental leave, and reserved daycare places.
Wellness: Prioritizing employee well-being through premium work equipment, enjoyable work environment (work-life balance, team building events, summits), remote work subsidy, promoting Diversity & Inclusion with internal & external initiatives (women speaking groups, dedicated school partnerships), dedicated charitable time and sustainability actions (Eco Tree, subsidy for eco-mobility).
Discover more about our culture and benefits on our Engineering website.

We are Teads

About The Combined Company

Outbrain Inc. (Nasdaq: OB) and Teads S.A. combined on February 3, 2025 and are operating under the new Teads brand. The new Teads is the omnichannel outcomes platform for the open internet, driving full-funnel results for marketers across premium media. With a focus on meaningful business outcomes, the combined company ensures value is driven with every media dollar by leveraging predictive AI technology to connect quality media, beautiful brand creative, and context-driven addressability and measurement. One of the most scaled advertising platforms on the open internet, the new Teads is directly partnered with more than 10,000 publishers and 20,000 advertisers globally. The company is headquartered in New York, with a global team of nearly 1,800 people in 36 countries.

For more information, visit https://thenewteads.com/.

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