[Remote] Product Manager, Ad Buying Experience

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pandora, part of SiriusXM, is at the forefront of audio entertainment and advertising solutions. They are seeking a Product Manager to drive innovation and enhance the Ad Buying Experience across their platforms, focusing on streamlining workflows and integrating new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Track and anticipate market trends in ad technology, programmatic buying, and platform integrations to ensure SiriusXM Media’s Ad Buying Experience evolves ahead of customer and industry needs
• Translate stakeholder goals from Advertisers, SiriusXM Ad Revenue Organization, Ad Product Marketing, Finance, and Analytics into clear product requirements and actionable priorities that drive adoption, efficiency, and revenue growth
• Work with manager/teammates to help define and drive the product vision and roadmap for key components of SiriusXM Media’s ad buying buying ecosystem — including planning, campaign management, reporting, billing, and partner integrations — ensuring cohesive experiences across internal and third-party systems
• Leverage data and insights to guide product decisions, validate feature impact, and inform roadmap prioritization in alignment with broader business objectives
• Serve as the subject matter expert for your product area — articulating the what and why of key initiatives, writing detailed requirements, and driving clarity across technical and non-technical audiences
• Champion integration excellence, ensuring seamless interoperability between SiriusXM’s proprietary systems and external ad tech partners, enabling scalable, data-driven buying experiences
• Collaborate across teams including go-to-market, design, engineering, QA, sales, ad operations, and finance to design, create, and launch ad buying platform features that deliver operational efficiencies, support revenue growth and deliver key results for org/company objectives

Skills

• 3-5 years software product management experience
• Very familiar with the tools and operational workflows of the digital and/or broadcast ad buying industries from pre-sale through post-sale including planning, trafficking, optimization, billing, and revenue recognition
• Experience using buy side or sell side ad systems, proprietary or 3rd party
• Experience working with engineering and QA teams in building and launching ad technology features end-to-end
• Strong analytical background and proficiency in assessing the value of features to inform roadmap priorities and being able to justify the approach to stakeholders
• Curiosity; you help uncover the 'why' for the challenges that are being investigated
• Determined; able to use unorthodox, non traditional approaches to get the job done
• Self-motivated; able to own projects and work independently with limited guidance
• A problem solver that thrives on solving complex business and technical issues
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills, confident and capable in bringing groups together, elicit feedback, and synthesize information into clear communications and action plans
• Takes direction from senior level IC PMs
• Must have a legal right to work in the U.S

Benefits

• This role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives

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