About the position
Samba TV is seeking a VP/Dir of Product Management to lead the strategy, development, and execution of our core customer platform, Bridge. Bridge serves as the front-end platform for our Insights, Audience, and Measurement products. This platform is critical to Samba's vision of unifying our core functions and providing a holistic view of the virtuous life cycle of growing a brand. The Director will be responsible for ensuring Bridge evolves into a scalable, multi-tenant interface that simplifies data access, streamlines workflows, and integrates disparate product capabilities into a single user-facing tool. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a highly strategic mindset with a compelling vision for platform evolution driven by the transformative potential of AI and agentic technologies in a rapidly changing industry.
Responsibilities
- Define and aggressively execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Bridge platform, with a strong focus on integrating AI-powered optimization and agentic workflows.
- Spearhead the unification of user experiences and workflows within Bridge across Audience, Measurement, Data Licensing, and Semasio, leveraging intelligent automation and proactive assistance as core principles.
- Champion a revolutionary user experience (UX) in Bridge, moving decisively beyond traditional form-based interactions by deeply incorporating AI-powered optimization features and agentic capabilities.
- Directly supervise the UX Lead for Bridge to realize this vision.
- Drive the development of intuitive self-service capabilities for clients and internal teams, leveraging AI to enhance data access, automate report generation, and insight discovery.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering teams to ensure appropriate staffing and technical feasibility for ambitious Bridge initiatives.
- Ensure Bridge is architected to inherently support the strategic shift towards always-on audiences and insight-led activation.
- Evaluate and recommend advanced technologies for data visualization within Bridge.
- Proactively engage with key stakeholders across GTM functions to deeply understand their needs for insights, automated reporting, and audience activation, ensuring Bridge surpasses their expectations.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive product documentation and playbooks for Bridge functionality, to empower internal teams and clients.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Product Management leadership, ideally with a significant focus on architecting and implementing AI-powered customer-facing platforms, data products, or enterprise software featuring agentic workflows.
- Deep understanding of the advertising technology (AdTech) or marketing technology (MarTech) landscape, with specific expertise in the application of AI/ML to data platforms, audience management, measurement, planning, and activation to create intelligent and automated user experiences.
- Experience defining and managing complex product roadmaps and prioritizing development efforts across initiatives.
- Exceptional ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering, Data Science, and Design teams to deliver cutting-edge technical products.
- Demonstrated success in translating sophisticated AI and automation capabilities into remarkably intuitive user experiences and workflows that demonstrably empower users.
- Strong familiarity with advanced data visualization techniques and tools.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to champion a bold vision for agentic product experiences.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Wellness offerings
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
