Full-Time

Technical Program Manager

Updated on 11/15/2024

VideoAmp

VideoAmp

501-1,000 employees

Advertising measurement and optimization software

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$105k - $115kAnnually

+ Equity + Benefits

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
JIRA
Confluence
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3+ years of project or program management or equivalent experience in technology, data, or online advertising
  • Experience managing a portfolio of mid/large-scale projects simultaneously for cross-functional, geographically distributed teams
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail and clarity
  • Diplomacy-focused leadership approach with bias towards actionable, timely outcomes
  • Ability to prioritize activities, advocate courses of action, pursue consistently to completion, and clearly communicate results
  • Ability to investigate, analyze, and resolve issues, drawing conclusions based on data
  • Capable of identifying out-of-box alternative solutions and translating into actionable recommendations
  • Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills
  • A whiz at Google docs, Confluence, JIRA, Project Management tools
  • Experience with APIs and developer workflows
  • Strong team-orientation with the ability to develop relationships and influence cross-functional groups; very 'customer-service' oriented
  • Highly self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Flexible and responsive to dynamic situations and changing priorities
  • Eagerness to get hands-on to figure out how things work
  • Entrepreneurial drive to build a project that will have a major impact on the company’s success; willingness to roll up sleeves and do whatever it takes to help make projects and stakeholders successful
Responsibilities
  • Lead planning and execution of complex, cross-functional projects through full product & software development lifecycles for our developer platform and integrations program
  • Partner with Product and Engineering Teams for program roadmapping, requirements gathering and ticketing, workstream and milestone planning, Tech execution and Production release coordination, and retrospectives with actionable lessons learned
  • Proactively identify and manage dependencies, risks, and issues; determine mitigation strategies and drive accountability through objective reporting with timely escalations
  • Develop and manage business / project artifacts (e.g., program roadmap, project plans, decision logs & risk registers); monitor, support, and report overall program and project status / health, risks and mitigation actions, key decisions, and technical dependencies
  • Utilize strong diplomacy and communication skills to influence and partner with numerous internal stakeholders, from executive leaders to individual contributors
  • Drive and scale internal process improvements across program and teams, aligning with Technical Program Management team best practices and organizational goals

VideoAmp offers software and data solutions that improve the advertising industry by providing detailed insights into media valuation, buying, and selling. Their platform helps clients, including advertisers and agencies, analyze ad performance across various channels like linear TV and digital platforms, ensuring accurate measurement without audience duplication. What distinguishes VideoAmp from competitors is its emphasis on privacy-first data and partnerships that enhance measurement accuracy. The company's goal is to automate low-value tasks, enabling clients to focus on more significant advertising challenges.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$517.1M

Headquarters

Santa Monica, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic hires and promotions in the commercial growth team indicate strong leadership and a commitment to scaling the business.
  • The introduction of the VALID engine and cookie-less identity tools positions VideoAmp as a forward-thinking leader in media measurement and ad targeting.
  • A successful Series G funding round of $150M provides significant financial backing for future growth and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing legal disputes, such as the patent violation lawsuit from Nielsen, could result in financial and reputational damage.
  • The departure of founder Ross McCray as CEO may lead to strategic shifts and potential instability within the company.

What makes VideoAmp unique

  • VideoAmp's privacy-first data solutions offer a unique advantage in an industry increasingly focused on data security and consumer privacy.
  • Their VALID engine, which integrates TV viewership data with a commingled identity graph, provides a more accurate and comprehensive measurement solution compared to single-provider alternatives.
  • VideoAmp's focus on deduplicated performance metrics across multiple media channels sets them apart from competitors who may not offer such granular insights.

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