(USA) Director, Product Management - Advertising APIs

Walmart, Inc.

$140K — $180K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9 to 11+ years in Product Management
  • 6+ years in API Product Management
  • 4+ years in Ads (various formats)
  • 4+ years managing product managers
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
  • Excellent communication capabilities
  • Customer-centric and servant leadership style

Responsibilities

  • Drive long-term strategy for Retail Media APIs
  • Develop APIs from requirements through to launch
  • Align business and technical needs based on customer insights
  • Lead and inspire a team of API Product Managers
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to prioritize roadmaps
  • Conduct competitive analysis for industry opportunities
  • Enhance developer experience through best practices

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Multiple health plan options
  • Performance-based incentive awards
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
  • As the leader of Application Programming Interface (API) team for Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Videos, Onsite Display, Reporting, and Creatives, you will drive the end to end long term strategy and execution of the next generation of Retail Media APIs.
  • You will be responsible for development of APIs from requirement definitions, research, metrics analysis, technical specifications, development, testing, KPIs and other launch efforts.


What you'll do:
  • Develop and enhance APIs - you will align business and technical needs, analyze customer and product data, turn customer insights into actionable initiatives, determine rollout strategy, and manage risks.
  • Lead a team of API Product managers
  • Build collaborative relationships with key stakeholders by driving priorities aligned to business goals, communicating, and prioritizing product roadmaps, and gaining buy-in from executive leadership.
  • Conduct industry and competitive analysis to understand the emerging trends in advertising industry and developer tools to identify new opportunities.
  • Use domain expertise, internal and external best practices to improve developer experience for our partners and advertisers.
  • Conduct customer research to define partner segments and identify needs to inform API product roadmap.
  • Partner with internal advertising sales team and Walmart retail teams to create unique, compelling APIs that benefit shoppers, partners


What you'll bring:
  • 9 to 11+ years of hands-on experience in Product Management
  • 6+ years of experience in API Product Management
  • 4+ Years experience in Ads (Sponsored Product , Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Search, Display, Creatives)
  • 4+ years of experience managing product managers
  • High attention to detail
  • Data-driven, analytical, strategic thinker
  • Excellent written / spoken communication
  • Customer-centric & Servant leader to team members and XFNs
  • Comfortable influencing others, leading teams, managing stakeholders, getting buy-in from leadership


Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 11 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 13 years' experience in product management or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 10 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products, Supervisory experience, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Computer Engineering, Masters: Computer Science

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