Senior Product Manager

Our Opportunity:

At Chewy we are building a team to launch a Sponsored Advertising business looking for a Senior Product Manager.  Sponsored Ads creates a win-win ecosystem for shoppers, brand owners and Chewy! Shoppers are offered a range of alternate options to help them choose better and learn about new products, new brands, new promotions and different price points. Brand owners and advertisers get to showcase their product offerings in front row for their target audience (proud pet owners) and maximize their reach. Advertising is a critical component of the ecommerce ecosystem and provides a critical revenue stream to Chewy.

As a member of the Chewy Advertising team team, you’ll be part of core product leadership team and will drive product strategy focused on on-site supply initiatives. We are a team defined by product driven business impact. Along with the ads team, you will work on alignment across Chewy with teams including Search, Site Experience, and more.

Come be part of the team to scale Chewy ads through our next phase of substantial growth!

As a key member of our Product Management team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategy and execution of our on-site supply initiatives. This role combines a deep understanding of advertising technologies, market trends, and user behavior to shape innovative products that elevate our on-site supply performance and quality.

The Senior Product Manager, Chewy Advertising – Supply, Yield, Relevance will play a pivotal role in expanding the ads footprint on Chewy while maintaining while maintaining our second-to-none customer experience bar. Your focus will be on ideating and collaborating on new inventory launches, yield via auction mechanics, and improving relevancy across different contexts. Key to driving successful product development at Chewy, you will be highly engaged in the experimentation process to drive successful outcomes.

The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter and effective problem-solver with proven experience working across an organization to get things done.

Responsibilities

• Drive influence and alignment across multiple Chewy teams to execute product decisions
• Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how our customers interact with our ads products
• Partner with software/data engineers, peer teams, and business leaders to deliver the roadmap, measure success and communicate work across organization
• Partner with Engineering, User Research, Designer and other teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities
• Identify risks and opportunities and drive accountability for goals and key performance indicators with cross functional partners
• Communicate product strategy and status to key stakeholders across Chewy

What you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or similar discipline.
• 5+ years in product management (ideally working in a space related to ads)
• Proven track record of managing and executing large projects from start to finish, identifying and mitigating risks with successful product launches
• Strong ownership and urgency as guiding principles to drive successful product launches
• Experience working in an agile software development environment leveraging Scrum; track record of building productive relationships with engineering leadership
• Strong written, verbal, analytical and problem-solving skills

Bonus:

• Ability to speak technical jargons with the engineers and the ability to break it down to simple languages for others without a technical background
• Having a background with a strong affinity in customer experience (not exclusive to retail)
• Knowledge on data transfer mechanisms such as APIs, FTPs etc.
• Prior ads experience is a plus but not required
• E-Commerce or Retail experience in software is a plus
• Experience in SQL and data manipulation is a plus