Lead Product Manager, Planning & Forecasting
StackAdaptPosted 3/7/2025
Lead Product Manager, Planning & Forecasting
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Job Summary
StackAdapt is seeking a Lead Product Manager, Planning & Forecasting to lead the product team responsible for forecasting tools that give customers confidence in their advertising efforts. The successful candidate will have proven experience as a product management leader, excellent collaboration skills, and a keen design sense. They will work closely with various teams, including Data Science, Engineering, and Revenue, to deliver impactful features and set a vision for the planning space. With a focus on accuracy and customer success, this role will result in a direct impact on the company's bottom line. StackAdapt is a Remote First company offering flexible remote work options, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.
Job Description
StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio and in-game ads. We empower thousands of digitally-focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance everyday. StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform, it’s a hub of innovation, imagination and creativity.
Our Planning team is responsible for the forecasting tools that give our customers the confidence to understand the impact of their advertising efforts, before they’ve even spent a single dollar. This team works closely with our Data Science team to leverage the massive datasets (millions of data points per second) to build models to predict campaign performance.
You’ll be leading the product team responsible for this work, not only on the current Planning featureset, but helping to set a vision for how forecasting can be incorporated throughout our product. Your efforts will result in a direct impact on our bottom line, as the more accurate we can be with our predictions, the more easily we can guide customers towards successful outcomes.
This person will report to a Director of Product who also oversees the Reporting, Measurement, and Developer Ecosystem teams.
StackAdapt is a Remote First company, we are open to candidates located anywhere in US and Canada for this position.
What you'll be doing:
- Growing product management talent as a lead so that we can efficiently scale our impact as our company continues to experience rapid expansion.
- Setting the quality bar for all the work your team delivers so that our customers feel their needs are well understood and addressed by the features we ship.
- Delivering on individual features and work that you will own and setting an example for not only your team, but the rest of the product team.
- Creating a product-wide vision for the planning space, including how forecasting can be leveraged throughout the platform.
What you’ll bring to the table:
- Proven experience as a product management leader.
- Excellent collaborator, able to tailor your approach when working with Product, Design, Engineering, Data Science, and Revenue teams.
- Keen design sense; you’re able to look at a feature and understand it through a user’s eyes.
- Clarity of writing denotes clarity of thought; you’re able to capture and distill ideas down into written word in order to build consensus around your vision.
- AdTech experience preferred but not required.
StackAdapters Enjoy:
- Highly competitive salary
- RRSP/401K matching
- 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
- Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
- Full benefits from day one of employment
- Work from home reimbursements
- Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
- Robust training and onboarding program
- Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
- Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
- An awesome parental leave policy
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
- Our social and team events!
StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.
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