Director of Product Management at Aarki

<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Who are we?<br></strong><strong><br></strong>RZR Global is an AI-driven company specializing in mobile advertising solutions designed to fuel revenue growth. We leverage AI to discover audiences in a privacy-first environment through trillions of contextual bidding signals and proprietary behavioral models. Our audience engagement platform includes creative strategy and execution. We handle 5 million mobile ad requests per second from over 10 billion devices, driving performance for both publishers and brands. We are headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with a global presence across the United States, EMEA, and APAC.<br><br><strong>Role Overview</strong></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="269" data-local-id="07b25ce3-9685-47e4-923d-34ec83aa6a0e">We are seeking a Director/Senior Director of Product Management to lead the strategy and execution for our <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DSP</span> Platform,Connected TV (<span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">CTV</span></span></span>) product line and new initiative . This role owns the foundations that make the <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DSP</span> scalable and self-serve (campaign workflows, bidding/pacing primitives, reporting/measurement surfaces, APIs, experimentation), while also driving <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span>-specific capabilities (supply integrations, deal mechanics, creative standards, measurement, brand safety, and performance).</p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="768" data-local-id="d41dccbf-9b36-4079-8aa9-512e348dbd34">You will operate at the intersection of engineering, data/ML, ad operations, supply partnerships, and revenue teams, translating market needs into platform bets and shipping roadmaps that improve scale, performance, reliability, and margin. The ideal candidate has deep programmatic advertising experience (especially <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span>), strong platform product instincts, and a track record of building and leading high-performing PM teams.</p> <p><strong>What will you do?</strong></p> <h4 id="Product-Strategy-&amp;-Roadmap-(Platform-+-CTV)" data-local-id="10876761-dd46-4150-8aa0-7f34e7a8376e" data-renderer-start-pos="1219">Product Strategy &amp; Roadmap (Platform + <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span>)</h4> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1266" data-local-id="774f2a1c-4a24-464a-a83d-da0446435b57">Define and communicate a 12-24 month product vision for <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DSP</span> Platform and <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> aligned with company OKRs (revenue growth, margin, scale, retention).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1416" data-local-id="9cdf0b90-d70d-4cc1-a79d-1b78897abc46">Own the roadmap and prioritization across platform investments and <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span>-specific capabilities (supply, deals, measurement, creative, policy).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1560" data-local-id="5088eeea62ac">Build business cases for major initiatives and decide build vs buy vs partner.</li> </ul> <p><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Sprint Planning &amp; Delivery Monitoring</strong><br>• Lead sprint planning and backlog grooming for Platform and <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> squads: define sprint goals, prioritize work, clarify scope, confirm capacity, and manage cross-team dependencies.<br>• Ensure stories are execution-ready with clear acceptance criteria, instrumentation requirements, rollout plans, and a shared Definition of Ready/Done.<br>• Monitor sprint delivery health using lightweight metrics (commit vs complete, velocity trends, cycle time, blocked work) and drive corrective actions (re-prioritization, scope management, escalation of blockers).<br>• Facilitate sprint reviews and retrospectives to improve predictability, quality, and team health; convert learnings into backlog actions and process improvements.</p> <h4 id="DSP-Platform-Ownership-(Foundational-Capabilities)" data-local-id="080fd7c1-8ced-4ab4-b20c-36c1cf939ba2" data-renderer-start-pos="2394"><span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DSP</span> Platform Ownership (Foundational Capabilities)</h4> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2448" data-local-id="df1a8ea7-0b17-4188-8c87-d3a4318a9f3d">Drive improvements in campaign creation &amp; management (self-serve UX, bulk tools, validations, rules).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2553" data-local-id="cd2a7c0c-85d9-492c-b112-99d584961ca3">Own bidding &amp; decisioning primitives (targeting, frequency, pacing, budget control, bid modifiers).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2656" data-local-id="c1c53798-0276-4526-ab1d-7a7a665b8725">Improve experimentation &amp; measurement surfaces (A/B testing, lift frameworks, reporting truth sources).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2763" data-local-id="b38f7d07-47ee-459e-98c0-5ec81190ac11">Evolve reporting &amp; insights (near-real-time performance, diagnostics, alerting, finance reconciliation).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2871" data-local-id="8c7e133d-8497-48fc-a985-b8fd7816e7d5">Own APIs &amp; integrations (advertiser/agency workflows, trafficking, data onboarding).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2959" data-local-id="a6a46322-9871-4090-9329-70ceccf42b02">Partner with engineering to set and maintain reliability, latency, and throughput SLOs for platform-critical systems.</li> </ul> <h3 id="CTV-Product-Leadership-(Demand-+-Supply-+-Measurement)" data-local-id="fe3694a0-fa2f-471f-88ec-26473dc5f831" data-renderer-start-pos="3080"><span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> Product Leadership (Demand + Supply + Measurement)</h3> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3138" data-local-id="91094100-848f-4bc9-8612-fc1d28dad9c6">Own end-to-end <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> buying experience: inventory access, deal support (<span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">PMP</span></span></span>/<span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">PG</span></span></span>), targeting, creative QA, brand safety, and measurement integrations.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3288" data-local-id="ea97de06-3768-44e0-a7ef-06e0b37e498e">Partner with Supply/Partnerships and AdOps to expand <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> reach while protecting quality (fraud mitigation, allow/block controls, supply-path insights).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3443" data-local-id="d14bf6b6-37ce-4247-8a82-d1dec3c760e2">Ensure compatibility and operational excellence across industry standards</li> </ul> <h3 id="Cross-Functional-Leadership-&amp;-GTM" data-local-id="99baeb85-623e-48f8-9395-f7a64b2703ad" data-renderer-start-pos="3520">Cross-Functional Leadership &amp; <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">GTM</span></span></span></h3> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3557" data-local-id="e5a2edf8-fcf7-427c-93b3-336a46870e8e">Align Sales, <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text"><span class="_kqswh2mm"><span class="_5pioz8co _189e1dm9 _1il9buyh _19lc184f _d0altlke" data-testid="definition-highlighter">CS</span></span></span>, Solutions, and Marketing on packaging, positioning, and enablement for <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> and platform capabilities.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3679" data-local-id="b50a14fc-ed92-4124-b325-4556e1d02a8a">Build a feedback loop with top customers/agency trading desks and use it to guide roadmap choices.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3781" data-local-id="f755c909-6cfb-46ed-9bdb-05a2631dce69">Establish a strong operating cadence: roadmap reviews, launch readiness, post-launch adoption tracking, QBRs.</li> </ul> <h3 id="Team-Leadership" data-local-id="1362ffa9-e65c-4993-a863-1cf8dda6ecbf" data-renderer-start-pos="3894">Team Leadership</h3> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3913" data-local-id="9ad35169-8999-4f69-844d-76999ded57d1">Manage and mentor PMs (or build the team), ensuring clear ownership boundaries, high-quality PRDs, and success metrics.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4036" data-local-id="b2488a81-d9eb-4e82-be34-8d545329f15f">Raise the bar on product craft: discovery, validation, experimentation, metrics, and decision memos.</li> </ul> <h4 id="Required-Skills-/-Experience" style="text-align: justify;" data-local-id="05906b52-bf2f-4d8a-b287-0b2bde568ed8" data-renderer-start-pos="1423"><strong>What are we looking for?</strong></h4> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4172" data-local-id="74d13321-b5cc-41c7-821a-1b51c04de21f">8+ years of product management experience, including 3+ years leading PMs (or equivalent leadership scope).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4283" data-local-id="13f06349-d47c-488d-8678-34fa059ccc93">Proven track record building platform products (APIs, core services, workflow systems) with measurable adoption and reliability outcomes.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4424" data-local-id="43a4d5fa-d40b-4063-b13a-4395bb80c7b5">Strong programmatic advertising domain knowledge: <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">DSP</span> mechanics (auctions, pacing, frequency, targeting, optimization, reporting, measurement) and <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">CTV</span> specifics (supply dynamics, deal types, creative constraints, brand safety, fraud patterns).</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4671" data-local-id="f870cad1-0154-428f-b0a4-ceb430cb634d">Ability to work deeply with engineering/data teams; comfort with event-driven systems, data pipelines, experimentation design, and performance metrics.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4826" data-local-id="4aee39f6-26f7-4c9d-ab5c-58311a6972bd">Strong executive communication: crisp narratives, tradeoffs, stakeholder alignment, and decision making under ambiguity.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="4950" data-local-id="6e7024c2-6c5a-4b86-bf11-c73114cb739f">Experience owning product outcomes tied to business goals (revenue, margin, retention, platform cost).</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</p>