Technical Product Manager - Digital
- Full-time
Company Description
W4 was founded by affiliate marketing veterans known for integrity, ingenuity, and innovative advertising solutions. We are an industry leader in providing results-based advertising solutions to an ever growing suite of advertisers, and traffic monetization solutions for its many publishing partners. Our company culture fosters a collaborative work environment focused on mentorship, professional development, and innovation.
Job Description
W4 is looking for a talented Technical Product Manager to join us in our sunny West LA office. Our technology is the backbone for an ever-growing digital marketing company. We are scaling to new heights and we’re looking for a detail-oriented self-starter to join our small agile team. You will be working closely with our engineering team to execute software used by our publishers, advertisers, and internal staff. You will identify the features that users want/need that are in line with business and revenue goals and facilitate their development. This is a dynamic and challenging opportunity with room for growth for an individual who goes above and beyond the expected requirements of the role.
Responsibilities:
Participate in planning and own the execution of our product roadmap, delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines
Motivate and organize the engineering team to achieve a higher level of performance by fostering an environment of success and instilling a sense of trust and teamwork
Groom, prioritize, and manage the product backlog and timelines
Build and manage sprints to ensure the most relevant and impactful items are executed and released
Collaborate with team members to refine requirements and use cases to ensure they are ready for development
Work with CTO, CEO, and Director of Product to get business requirements and create specifications
Be savvy enough to understand business needs but tactical enough to understand and unblock technical dependencies
Leverage your technical background to coordinate/facilitate solving technical challenges with the team
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or Information Systems, or equivalent experience
2+ years of software development leadership experience
2+ years of previous technical experience as a software developer
Strong experience as a Scrum Master or Project / Product Manager
Track record of writing clear and concise plans, requirements, status updates, and release notes
Complete knowledge of SDLC
Knowledge of web development platforms, databases, and infrastructure
Excellent understanding of software design
Project Management certification is a plus
Understanding of report writing and business intelligence analytics
Strong interest in and understanding of the online advertising space
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
Medical, dental, 401(K) w/matching
Friendly, fun, and dynamic work environment
Beautiful office in Sunny SoCal with a fully stocked kitchen
Company sponsored outings
W4 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Local candidates only, no telecommuting. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Job Type: Full-time