NBCUniversal
Manager Ad Integration
NBCUniversal, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, us, 07632
Job Description
The Enterprise Product team is looking for a Manager, Ad Integration, to manage and lead a mixed technical product team. The Manager will be personally responsible for executing major cross-platform portfolio ad products while also overseeing direct reports accountable for device specific ad product implementation/solutioning on Web, Mobile and OTT platforms. The Manager of integration will work closely with the product owners, ad product, brand engineering, video player and QA teams to ensure that ad integration projects on all devices are well-executed and meet the high standards of the NBCU portfolio. The Manager will also be responsible for providing technical vision and setting processes and procedures in place to ensure the team is successful while developing talent and promoting a positive work culture.
Responsibilities:
Manage and lead an ad integration team including selection, onboarding, mentorship/development and performance management
Oversee the ad product integration execution for all devices including Desktop/Mobile Web, Android/FireTV, iOS/tvOS, Roku/RAF, Chromecast, Gaming Consoles, Set-Top Boxes and smartTVs
Work with ad product and central/brand tech teams to dictate Ad Server Integration best practices and influence application and player design to strike the right balance between commerce and user experience
Onboard and enable new cross-device advertising features and products
Ensure integration teams are effectively participating in quarterly planning exercises, from early stages all the way to tactical execution and delivery
Understand the complexities and inherent limitations of the ad technology ecosystem and the digital landscape
Establish and uphold ad integration governance model for integration, maintenance, upkeep, with a focus on ensuring the teams are outputting high quality work and documentation across the NBCU portfolio
Keep up to date with new specifications, technologies, and industry initiatives
Implement processes and procedures to ensure the team is successful while developing talent and promoting a positive work culture
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
3+ years of systems integration / ad technology experience or equivalent experience
Proven track record of leading small to midsized technical teams in delivering mission critical technology solutions to demanding stakeholders and business partners
Advanced knowledge of streaming media technologies, including video players, ABR streaming techniques, Content Delivery Networks, video/image formats and ad serving technologies
Expert level knowledge of system integration and solutions design
Substantial experience implementing streaming media solutions on several of the following platforms: Desktop/Mobile Web, Android/FireTV, iOS/tvOS, Roku/RAF, Chromecast, Gaming Consoles, Set-Top Boxes and smartTVs
Advanced level of understanding of IAB standards such as VAST, VMAP, VPAID and openRTB
Expert at troubleshooting both backend and client-side technical issues particularly around streaming video and advertising technology
Experience serving video ads using Freewheel MRM
Detail-oriented; highly meticulous and process-oriented
Proven people leader
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply
Flexible self-starter who enjoys exploring new technology
Demonstrated ability to own projects end-to-end with minimal supervision and guidance
Ability to develop and mentor direct reports with the goal of creating future technology leaders
Deep understanding of various ad integration techniques (server side vs. client side)
Excellent written, verbal, visual/presentation, and interpersonal communications skills
Team player dedicated to excellent customer service for internal and external customers
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
Eligibility Requirements:
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through
www.nbcunicareers.com
to be considered
Must be willing submit to a background investigation
Interested Candidates can work remotely, but must be commutable to Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Universal City, CA or Centennial, CO
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Fully Remote:
This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the
Benefits page
of the Careers website.
Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000 (bonus eligible)
Additional Information
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access
nbcunicareers.com
as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing
AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com .
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The Enterprise Product team is looking for a Manager, Ad Integration, to manage and lead a mixed technical product team. The Manager will be personally responsible for executing major cross-platform portfolio ad products while also overseeing direct reports accountable for device specific ad product implementation/solutioning on Web, Mobile and OTT platforms. The Manager of integration will work closely with the product owners, ad product, brand engineering, video player and QA teams to ensure that ad integration projects on all devices are well-executed and meet the high standards of the NBCU portfolio. The Manager will also be responsible for providing technical vision and setting processes and procedures in place to ensure the team is successful while developing talent and promoting a positive work culture.
Responsibilities:
Manage and lead an ad integration team including selection, onboarding, mentorship/development and performance management
Oversee the ad product integration execution for all devices including Desktop/Mobile Web, Android/FireTV, iOS/tvOS, Roku/RAF, Chromecast, Gaming Consoles, Set-Top Boxes and smartTVs
Work with ad product and central/brand tech teams to dictate Ad Server Integration best practices and influence application and player design to strike the right balance between commerce and user experience
Onboard and enable new cross-device advertising features and products
Ensure integration teams are effectively participating in quarterly planning exercises, from early stages all the way to tactical execution and delivery
Understand the complexities and inherent limitations of the ad technology ecosystem and the digital landscape
Establish and uphold ad integration governance model for integration, maintenance, upkeep, with a focus on ensuring the teams are outputting high quality work and documentation across the NBCU portfolio
Keep up to date with new specifications, technologies, and industry initiatives
Implement processes and procedures to ensure the team is successful while developing talent and promoting a positive work culture
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
3+ years of systems integration / ad technology experience or equivalent experience
Proven track record of leading small to midsized technical teams in delivering mission critical technology solutions to demanding stakeholders and business partners
Advanced knowledge of streaming media technologies, including video players, ABR streaming techniques, Content Delivery Networks, video/image formats and ad serving technologies
Expert level knowledge of system integration and solutions design
Substantial experience implementing streaming media solutions on several of the following platforms: Desktop/Mobile Web, Android/FireTV, iOS/tvOS, Roku/RAF, Chromecast, Gaming Consoles, Set-Top Boxes and smartTVs
Advanced level of understanding of IAB standards such as VAST, VMAP, VPAID and openRTB
Expert at troubleshooting both backend and client-side technical issues particularly around streaming video and advertising technology
Experience serving video ads using Freewheel MRM
Detail-oriented; highly meticulous and process-oriented
Proven people leader
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply
Flexible self-starter who enjoys exploring new technology
Demonstrated ability to own projects end-to-end with minimal supervision and guidance
Ability to develop and mentor direct reports with the goal of creating future technology leaders
Deep understanding of various ad integration techniques (server side vs. client side)
Excellent written, verbal, visual/presentation, and interpersonal communications skills
Team player dedicated to excellent customer service for internal and external customers
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
Eligibility Requirements:
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through
www.nbcunicareers.com
to be considered
Must be willing submit to a background investigation
Interested Candidates can work remotely, but must be commutable to Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Universal City, CA or Centennial, CO
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Fully Remote:
This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the
Benefits page
of the Careers website.
Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000 (bonus eligible)
Additional Information
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access
nbcunicareers.com
as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing
AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com .
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