VP of Product, Consumer Monetization

Yahoo Holdings - New York, NY

Full-time - Executive

Hybrid - New York, NY

About the position

The Vice President of Product for Consumer Monetization at Yahoo is a strategic leadership role responsible for defining and executing the product vision and strategy for the company's monetization platform. This position involves managing a talented team, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and identifying new monetization opportunities to drive revenue growth. The VP will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Yahoo's consumer properties, ensuring that product development aligns with business objectives and enhances user experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the long-term product strategy for Yahoo's Consumer Monetization platform, including roadmap, strategic objectives, high-level vision, and goals.
• Collaborate with C-suite executives, senior leadership, and cross-functional partners to align monetization goals.
• Lead the full product lifecycle across defined monetization product verticals, from ideation to delivery.
• Evangelize objectives and requirements across Yahoo to position the product for success.
• Establish product best practices to unlock higher-value innovation.
• Position the product team as a key driver of high-velocity product success.
• Institute and oversee a robust and scalable product management framework.
• Work closely with engineering, yield, revenue operations, and data teams to design and implement best-in-class products.
• Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing product team.
• Focus on end-to-end consumer experiences to improve customer satisfaction.
• Anticipate changes in monetization, yield, and the competitive landscape to refine products and build new features.

Requirements

• Knowledge of openRTB, header bidding, prebid, Google Ad Manager, SSPs, DSPs, DMPs, cleanrooms, and other modern digital advertising technology.
• Experience leading consumer product organizations from strategy to launch.
• Strong track record of leading complex projects and delivering product roadmaps.
• Ability to prioritize competing opportunities and manage conflict.
• Demonstrated leadership within product management, ideally in a large-scale consumer company.
• Experience scaling product management teams and retaining high-performing talent.
• Team-first mentality with a willingness to work cross-functionally to ensure flawless execution.
• Customer-focused, organized, data-driven mindset.
• Strong understanding of product metrics, setting KPIs and OKRs.

Nice-to-haves

• Direct experience at a major SSP, DSP, or mass media publisher.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• 401K savings plan
• Company holidays
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program