Job Description
What you'll do:
- Strategy and Vision: Define and execute a product roadmap aligned with business objectives. Partner with cross-functional teams to build a shared vision and strategy.
- Customer Empathy: Deeply understand the problem space, advertiser and consumer goals to define a cohesive strategy for Yelp monetization in Services space and build delightful products.
- Technical depth: Build algorithms that connect Advertisers with consumers by driving ad retrieval, matching, ranking, and pricing across multiple ad inventory sources. Optimize components of the ad auction to drive more value to advertisers and grow long-term revenue.
- Product Development: Lead the development of Ad products from conception to launch. Foster a data-driven culture to measure and optimize product performance.
- Organizational Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, design, and data science to deliver exceptional products. Bring structure to chaos, drive alignment across teams, and ship features that make Yelp the go-to-platform for Advertisers and users.
- Business Impact: Drive revenue growth and advertiser satisfaction through innovative product solutions. Analyze market trends and customer feedback to identify new opportunities.
- Foster and build a fun, diverse, and inclusive culture that reflects Yelp’s values.
What it takes to succeed:
- Proven track record and 8+ years of experience in leading technical product development in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML technologies and their application in the advertising industry.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Passion for solving complex problems and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Strong customer understanding combined with a bias towards action and energized by driving revenue growth.
- Strong collaborator who enjoys working across different teams, functions, and timezones.
- A Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent work experience is required.
What you'll get:
- Compensation range is $200,000-365,000 annually. You may also be offered restricted stock units and benefits.
- This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US.
- You can find more information about Yelp's five star benefits here!
Closing
At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education — and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include “Playing Well With Others” and “Authenticity.”
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability.
Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and similar laws in other locations, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-recruiting@yelp.com or 415-969-8488.
Company Info.
Yelp Inc.
Yelp Inc., based in San Francisco, California, is an American firm responsible for the development of both the Yelp.com website and the Yelp mobile app. These platforms serve as hubs for crowd-sourced reviews of various businesses. Additionally, Yelp Inc. offers the Yelp Guest Manager, a service dedicated to table reservations.