Senior Product Manager, Performance and Data Platforms Full Time

Captify Technologies

ABOUT CAPTIFY

Captify is the leading Search Intelligence Platform for the open web and the largest independent holder of first-party search data outside of Google, connecting the real-time searches from over 2 billion devices globally. Its Search Intelligence technology powers omnichannel programmatic advertising and real-time insights for the world’s biggest brands, such as Disney, Unilever, eBay, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Nestlé, GSK, Uber, Mars, P&G, Sony and Toyota-without reliance on third-party cookies. Captify brings brands more customers, publishers greater yield and consumers the most relevant digital experiences.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

Here at Captify we are proud of our culture – It’s contagious. Pass it on.

Step inside any of our global offices and one thing that is blissfully obvious is that while we’re putting blood, sweat and tears into disrupting the Search game, we’re having a seriously good time doing it. We’ve travelled the world together, enjoyed Captify Festivals, parties and our famous events across every market. We always take time to stop to celebrate milestones and wins.

We champion diversity and inclusion. Our ‘BeTheChange’ programme and internal D&I Taskforce brings our teams together to challenge, learn and build a more equal Captify.

We live by our core values

• Building this together
• Give a shit
• Fail fast to succeed faster
• Unlimited potential

Find out more about our culture here:

OVERVIEW

Do you want to join a fast paced and high performing product team? Do you want to help shape the next generation of AdTech products? Do you want to work for a leading company in a dynamic and expanding market? Captify is looking for a Senior Product Manager who will be responsible for our data platform and performance teams.

The right candidate will be responsible for talking to their internal customers (typically other product and analytics teams), discovering what is most important for them and partnering with the engineering teams to design and rapidly test potential solutions. This role will be responsible for the backlog of our data infrastructure team as well as owning and driving a cross team project focused on building an always-on performance monitoring platform.

As performance lead, you will have direct line management responsibility for two performance analysts and provide performance testing, analytics and data infrastructure support for the product teams, with a large focus on our segmentation teams who provide identity and contextual targeting products for our advertising clients.

ABOUT YOU

This role requires an individual who is knowledgeable about the AdTech industry, technically strong and with the ability to win over the room, whether it is full of engineers, sales leads or c-suite executives. This is a highly analytical role and the successful candidate will enjoy deep design conversations and planning the execution of statistical procedures and data pipelines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

What you’ll be doing:

• Own the roadmap for data infrastructure and performance testing
• Own the cross-team project designing and building a new comprehensive performance testing system for Captify
• Contribute to the overall strategy and vision of the data products team
• Responsible for the full development lifecycle through ideation, development and release cycles
• Communicate the product roadmap externally and internally
• Become your product’s subject matter expert and evangelist
• Partner with engineering, commercial and marketing teams to promote your product internally and externally
• Work closely with trading and other product teams to define and prioritise new features and functionality
• Partner with the engineering team to deliver high quality product within agreed timescales
• Contribute meaningfully to design conversations and prioritise in very technical areas
• Conduct defect investigation, documentation, prioritisation and coordination
• Contribute to the wider product team prioritisation and strategy
• Oversee creation of release notes and marketing collateral for each product release
• Ensure product documentation is comprehensive and up to date
• Assist the wider commercial teams in relation to the product, including product demonstrations and training.
• Day-to-day management of a team of performance specialists, with regular 1:1 sync meetings and long term coaching and career development of the team members

REQUIREMENTS

What you need to be successful:

• You have at least 3 years of experience within product management and experience within the online advertising industry.
• An analytical background with good knowledge of statistics and experimental design
• Comfortable working with and prioritising for technical platform teams
• High attention to detail, and ability to drive high standards from your teams and collaborators
• An ability to lead through influence, with fantastic organisational and time management skills
• The ability to inspire others through strong and engaging communication and the ability to think strategically
• Experience making hard tradeoffs and good judgements in prioritisation
• Advantage if you have:
  • Experience in Jira or other product management systems
  • Some understanding of machine learning modelling techniques
  • Experience using reporting/analytics platforms (including basic SQL usage)

YOU WILL ENJOY

• Enjoy our flexible/core hours and home working as per company policy
• Work from any Captify office in the world – giving every employee the opportunity to experience life at Captify in another city
• A pet friendly office based in Covent Garden, London’s Media Hub!
• Time off to recharge – 25 days holidays + bank holidays + your birthday
• Giving something back to the community – Give A Day Away for volunteering
• We care about Wellbeing – from financial wellbeing, mental health first aiders, yoga, sports, meditation and so much more
• Parent friendly policies
• The normal stuff; Pension, Cycle Scheme and Eyecare Vouchers
• Beer, bubbles and non-alcoholic alternatives every Thursday and Friday at the Captify Bar
• Legendary Summer and Christmas parties

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

You are welcome at Captify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what your search history says about you. At Captify, equality is at the core of our culture and we are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. We don’t want you to fit in with our culture, we want you to add to our culture.

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