Director, Product Management, Exchange - San Mateo, United States - InMobi

Description

Job Description

Our Story
Building a new company during the recession of 2007 was quite a challenge. However, with dedication and vision, we navigated through, transforming the way people interact with their mobile devices.

For over 17 years, InMobi has developed a global Advertising Platform that drives the growth of our clients by enhancing their engagement with audiences and fostering genuine connections.

Through Glance, our second unicorn, InMobi is leading the way in digital consumption, making a significant impact. With a presence on 400M devices in India, SEA, Japan, and the US, Glance stands as one of the largest content platforms worldwide with approximately 200M daily active users.

The InMobi Tale
We enjoy tackling significant challenges. Establishing a new company in 2007 was no small feat. Amidst the recession and the launch of the iPhone, the era of mobile advertising was just beginning. Despite the scarcity of venture capital for four individuals in India, we, at InMobi, forged ahead with passion and vision, reshaping the landscape of mobile phone usage and contributing to today's thriving app economy where consumers spend an average of 4.2 hours daily.  

After years of innovation, our end-to-end advertising software platform, fused with connected content and commerce experiences, has become a robust engine for growth, enabling audience activation, fostering authentic connections, and expanding revenue streams for businesses globally. Our team of InMobians worldwide is enthusiastic about exploring and creating impactful technologies that will continue to revolutionize people, enterprises, and society across diverse advertising environments.

Overview
InMobi Exchange (IX) is recognized as one of the top mobile ad exchanges globally, with an extensive network covering thousands of mobile apps and generating nearly 100 billion ad impressions each month. InMobi is currently on the lookout for an innovative product leader to drive its mission, addressing the challenges present in today's ad tech industry.

As the Director, Product Management, Exchange, you will play a key role in shaping the direction of our brand exchange, serving over 40,000 advertisers and agencies with campaigns targeting various objectives. Your responsibilities will include defining the overarching strategy on the buy side, managing crucial partnerships with data and reseller platforms, and developing solutions for addressability to enhance buyers' experiences. Your grasp of the entire funnel, from mobile app and web supply to meeting advertiser campaign goals in the programmatic landscape, will be essential.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams such as engineering, design, marketing, and sales will be vital as you develop and implement product strategies aligned with market trends and corporate objectives. Your deep insights into the ad-tech sector, combined with strong leadership and analytical skills, will drive our products towards success.

This role presents a highly impactful opportunity, as your contributions will influence the next phase of a billion-dollar enterprise, propelling you towards a fast-track career in product leadership within the business and ad-tech sectors. Reporting to the VP of Product for IX, you will collaborate within a larger organizational structure covering product marketing and partner management functions.

*This position is based in San Mateo, CA and does not offer remote work options.

The impact you'll make

• Craft and implement a thorough product roadmap for Brand Exchange products, aligning with the company's strategic objectives and market trends.
• Engage with the sales, marketing, and customer success teams to gather client feedback and translate it into valuable product enhancements.
• Define and document detailed product requirements, ensuring they are precise, feasible, and cover all business use cases.
• Collaborate closely with the engineering and design teams to oversee product development, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Continuously assess product performance and customer feedback to pinpoint areas for enhancement and expansion.

The experience we need

• More than 7 years of experience as a Product Manager in the Advertising technology sector, with a proven track record of effectively launching and managing digital advertising products.
• Thorough understanding of the ad tech ecosystem, including ad exchanges, programmatic advertising, audience targeting, and RTB mechanisms.
• Knowledge of various Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs) and their features to collaborate efficiently with partners and optimize strategies for maximum ROI.
• Familiarity with omnichannel supply and the evolving landscape of addressability solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership with a strong sense of accountability.
• Effective problem-solving skills and strategic thinking. Outstanding communication abilities.
• BA/BS degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience. An MBA or M.S. degree would be a bonus.

About Us

InMobi is a leading provider of content, monetization, and marketing technologies that drive progress for various industries worldwide. Our end-to-end advertising software platform, combined content, and commerce experiences engage audiences, foster genuine connections, and diversify revenue streams for businesses globally. InMobi is a trusted technology partner for marketers, content creators, and businesses of all types.

Headquartered in Singapore, InMobi has a significant presence in San Mateo, CA, Bangalore, and operates in numerous other cities worldwide. To learn more, visit inmobi.com.

Our Purpose  
InMobi generates transformative mobile experiences and software platforms to positively impact people, businesses, and societies globally.

We believe that our innovations at the intersection of artificial intelligence, commerce, and the creator economy will revolutionize how consumers utilize their mobile devices. Our mission is to drive the growth of our customers through innovative content and commerce experiences that assist them in engaging with their audiences and forming real connections. How do we do this?

• An End-to-End Content, Monetization, & Marketing Platform that fuels industry growth.
• AI-Powered Audience Activation for the open content, media, and marketing ecosystem.
• New Content and Commerce experiences for a world interconnected through devices.

Award-winning culture, exceptional benefits Our compensation philosophy enables us to offer competitive salaries that encourage high performance while maintaining pay equity. Salaries are determined based on various factors such as role, experience, skills, and location.

The base salary range for this role is from $255,500 USD to $365,000 USD (min to max base salary) for positions in California and New York*.

*Salary ranges may vary depending on the final location, region, or remote roles as per geographical pay scale differentiations.

In addition to competitive pay, eligible employees at InMobi may receive equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units. We believe that our team members should have a stake in the company they work for. Hence, your employer may offer you stocks to foster a sense of ownership. As you contribute to the company's growth, you may be awarded stocks as a recognition of your efforts.

Summary of our benefits:

• Competitive salary and RSU grant (when applicable).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including company-matched HSA.
• 401(k) company match.
• Ample vacation, sick leave, special occasion time off, and company-wide holidays.
• Generous parental leave policies and supportive work environment.
• Flexible work schedules to cater to individual needs.
• Wellness stipend for a healthier lifestyle.
• Provided lunch in our offices daily.
• Pet-friendly workplace with extensive pet insurance coverage.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning for personal and professional growth.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

InMobi is an equal opportunity employer.

InMobi welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage everyone to apply, regardless of how they identify or their background if this role excites you.

InMobi provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. This policy applies to all employment conditions, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

InMobi has implemented a mandatory COVID vaccination policy for all U.S. employees, allowing exemptions under certain circumstances.