Product Insights Manager - Ad Tech

Key Skills

Data Visualization, Design, Effective communication skills, Mentoring, Product Analytics, Product Management, Sales

Job Description

Our mission on the Advertising Product & Technology team is to build a next generation advertising platform that aligns with our unique value proposition for audio and video. We work to scale the user experience for hundreds of millions of fans and hundreds of thousands of advertisers. This scale brings unique challenges as well as tremendous opportunities for our artists and creators.

Do you want to join a thriving, collaborative multi-disciplinary insights team?

Do you want to use your skills and experience to grow a culture of data informed decision making in product development?

We are looking for a leader in data science or analytics to be a Product Insights Manager, overseeing a data science team, completing complex data science projects, and partnering closely with our User Research team to craft platform strategies that are rooted in evidence, and deliver on a results-oriented, qualitative and quantitative insights roadmap.

Our advertising platform currently supports a billion dollar advertising business, and you will support personalized, engaging and performant advertising experiences. Your and your team’s impact will range from building our strategic understanding of our customers, to tackling measurement and optimization requirements for our platform, to designing novel frameworks that enable teams to measure success and iterate overtime.

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop a growing team of Product Insights Data Scientists within Spotify Advertising; setting strategy and responsible for day-to-day execution with your team.
• Perform analyses on large sets of data to extract actionable insights that will help drive product decisions.
• Drive iterative improvement through efficient experimentation and causal analysis.
• Work with leadership in Product Insights, Product Management, Engineering, Design, and Sales to ensure product strategy has effective measurement and insights input.
• Use your strategic skills to communicate findings through digestible data stories that connect to the business and impact decision making for our partners.
• Be a proactive, inspiring leader who educates and advances the use of Product Insights throughout the organization.

Who You Are

• 2+ years of experience leading a data science team focused on informing the product development process through quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Experience working on research and insights problems related to advertising platforms or technology products.
• Curious and capable of tackling ambiguous problem spaces and challenges.
• Able to partner cross-functionally with ease, that is you have the technical capabilities to do the work, and the ability to translate technical data findings for our stakeholders use.
• Experience performing and leading team members through analysis with large datasets, building statistical models, creating data visualizations, and running experiments.
• Exposure to evaluative and formative qualitative research methods.
• Have the technical and soft skills to mentor team members.
• A great storyteller and communicator, and can build relationships with a diverse set of colleagues.

Where You'll Work

• We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
• Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location
• Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences. Find more information about our Work From Anywhere options here.
• Working hours? We operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration

The United States base range for this position is $134236 - $191765, plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays. This range encompasses multiple levels. Leveling is determined during the interview process. Placement in a level depends on relevant work history and interview performance. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.