About the role 

Roku is looking for an enthusiastic and accomplished intern for Summer 2023 to lead and execute a few key projects for the Ad Measurement and Identity Product team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about advertising solutions and the streaming landscape. As the PM intern in the Roku advertising products team, you will lead the charge on key product deliverables by working closely with stakeholders from cross-functional teams – engineering, UX, operations, sales, product marketing, legal - to arrive at comprehensive product requirement specs. You will lead product development and go-to-market plans for these projects and initiatives. 

The work we do can be challenging, but that’s why we enjoy it so much. The ideal candidate isn’t a bystander. They are curious and engaged, willing to jump in to solve problems and make data-driven decisions even when things feel very ambiguous. Our industry changes quickly, so we expect a great candidate to be comfortable responding quickly to changing business needs, knowing that their own success comes when the team succeeds. 

For New York Only - The estimated hourly rate for this position is between $20 and $50 per hour. 
Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location. 
This role is eligible for health insurance, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, and wellness benefits.

What you’ll be doing 

• Understand the product and platform needs of advertisers who are looking to effectively measure the business outcomes driven by their advertising budgets
• Assess product opportunities and develop business cases for new products and features
• Author PRDs, feature guides and release plans to enable the team to develop products on time and within budget
• Drive feature prioritization, process improvements, and product development with an eye on key KPIs
• Employ rapid prototype and other iterative methodologies to create, test and iterate product designs
• Proactively provide customer and business context to engineering team
• Build and maintain relationships with key partners in the advertising ecosystem
• Manage joint product development and rollout with partners
• Provide thought leadership and lead extended cross-functional team – including engineering, analytics, sales, marketing, operations, finance and legal – to deliver product objectives
• Stay on top of ad tech, media, measurement and general technology trends; translate them into POVs, share with product and business teams, devise ways to assimilate trends internally 

We are excited if you have/are 

• Experience or exposure to product management with a focus on ad tech and ad measurement/identity
• Knowledge of the digital advertising landscape, specifically with ad servers, DSPs, DMPs and other media buying platforms
• Experience working with business intelligence/data analytics tools and data dashboarding tools such as Tableau or Looker
• Familiarity with the IAB standards such as VAST/VMAP/VPAID
• Comfortable working with large datasets using basic scripting and query languages
• Experience in working with digital marketers, data scientists and media sales
• Data-driven and an entrepreneurial self-starter who deals well with ambiguity
• Strong, influential cross-functional team leader
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical mindset and ability to work independently
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree (preferably in engineering); MBA preferred
• Based in Boston or New York with the ability and willingness to travel