Technical Product Manager

PASADENA, CA / PRODUCT MANAGEMENT / FULL-TIME / HYBRID

The Chop Shop is a fast growing search arbitrage specialist, identifying and removing inefficiencies between the largest digital publishers and networks to monetize their customers more efficiently. Our team is made up of passionate entrepreneurs and industry veterans who have built and managed multiple million-dollar companies, as well as over 100 talented engineers, ad creators, product and project managers, data scientists, and buy and sell-side experts.

Are you a Technical Product Manager with a passion for leading the charge in the world of Online Advertising? The Chop Shop is seeking an exceptional individual to spearhead our roadmap and execution for our Display Advertising stack. As a fast-growing and profitable company, we're on a mission to scale and revolutionize our advertising platforms to stay ahead of the game in the dynamic ad tech ecosystem. We need someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is driven by challenges, and possesses a deep understanding of publisher advertising solutions and APIs.

This exciting opportunity falls under our Growth Product Management organization and offers the chance to work closely with Google, as we are one of their largest partners. In this role, you'll collaborate directly with Google's advertising products to empower internal teams and external partners, ensuring their success in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

You will have the autonomy to shape the future of our Display Advertising stack and drive innovation within our company. So, if you're ready to unleash your expertise, leverage your technical prowess, and make a tangible impact on our cutting-edge advertising initiatives, we're eagerly waiting to hear from you! Join us on this exhilarating journey and let's reshape the world of digital advertising together.

Your Role:

• Joint ownership alongside business teams of revenue and advertising technology KPIs
• Identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities in existing ad products and define technical requirements for features that maximize revenue, retention, and acquisition
• Contribute to new ad integrations, formats and custom executions
• Work with 3rd party vendor integrations and initiatives (involving Google or Amazon technologies)
• Deliver first-party data solutions and services pertaining to display monetization
• Lead the Display monetization strategy to drive revenue amongst changing internet standards
• Own the Display monetization product roadmap working cross-functionally with Business, Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Privacy & Compliance
• Generate and execute new initiatives that increase the scale and reach of the display monetization platform
• Responsible for team execution and delivering on stated milestones
• Attend industry and vendor product sessions to be on top of current trends, opportunities, and best practices pertaining to publisher advertising solutions

Our expectations of you:

• 2+ years of Technical Product Manager experience in Ad Tech industry preferably in programmatic technology for publishers
• Strong technical knowledge and experience working with system integration, platform engineering/technical architecture, and advertising APIs
• Experience writing SQL and ability to quickly analyze data sets and A/B test results
• Strong understanding of advertising KPIs (CPM, CPC, CPA, Viewability, etc), A/B testing methodologies, and general impacts to advertising performance
• Engineering or computer science education and/or relevant technical background
• Strong background of increasing responsibilities and clear success in delivering products
• Critical and analytical thinking skills
• Excellent written, verbal, and leadership skills

And here's what we've got waiting for you:

• Competitive salary + bonus
• Hybrid work environment
• Generous PTO + company holidays
• Open sick time
• Up to 90% covered Medical, Dental, Vision for employees
• Tasty office lunches
• 401k with match
• Health & Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
• Paid professional development
• Leadership & growth opportunities
• Virtual company and team building events