Staff Product Manager, Ads API

Team description The Reddit Ads team is poised to innovate and grow rapidly like never before. This is a unique opportunity to join a high‑performing team that will shape how we monetize the Reddit platform and help connect Redditors with brands they love. In this role you will envision & own the overall strategy for Reddit’s API ecosystem. You will evaluate opportunities to expand API capabilities to unlock new use cases that can scale our Advertisers. You will work closely with our partnership team to expand our partnership ecosystem, along with other Product & Engineering teams, and external customers. This position requires strong product sense, understanding of the partner ecosystems to scale an Ads business and technical knowledge & skills. Responsibilities Product Strategy : Define and lead a bold, long‑term vision and strategy for AI-powered platform capabilities and API experiences for the third-party (3P) ecosystem Customer Understanding : Provide product thought leadership by identifying partner and developer needs through deep customer insights, ecosystem feedback, and market research Identify opportunities : Identify and incubate new platform opportunities informed by customer and partner research, competitive analysis, and industry trends Bias for action : Drive the team towards execution breaking down the strategy to longer‑term roadmap and quarterly OKRs. Manage the product launch process and continuously monitor performance, iterating towards the north star goal. Data-Driven decisions : Utilize data analytics and customer feedback to identify pain points, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Able to make trade-offs backed by a clear decisioning process. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Build strong relationships and collaborate with engineering, Data science, UX, marketing and Sales teams to ensure alignment. Communication : As a senior member of the Product Management team and the product owner, you’ll regularly communicate across functions and the entire ads team, including frequently presenting to C-level executives. Qualifications Experience : 6-8+ years of Product Management experience. API expertise : Experience building platform capabilities for third-party (3P) ecosystems Cross Functional Leadership : Proven experience working on large initiatives, across teams, and on highly cross-functional products Data-Driven Approach : Expertise in using data to drive decisions and business outcomes. You should be comfortable diving into analytics, building experiments, and iterating based on insights. Product Leadership : You have experience managing the full product lifecycle—from concept to execution collaborating with multiple teams—and can make tough prioritization decisions while balancing competing stakeholder needs. Strong Communication : You excel at collaborating across teams and can communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives. Benefits 100% remote opportunity (we have 4 office locations for hybrid/onsite work preference in NY, SF, LA and Chicago) Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs 401k with Employer Match Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support Family Planning Support Gender-Affirming Care Mental Health & Coaching Benefits Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off Generous Paid Parental Leave Pay Transparency This job posting may span more than one career level. In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. The base salary range for this position is: $217,000 — $303,900 USD. Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nerdleveltech