Product Manager, Advertising Platform (Contractor)

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Product Manager (Contractor) ? Advertiser Platform Are you looking for a fast moving, creative environment where you can use your expertise to develop and market cutting-edge interactive and digital products? AT&T Interactive, a subsidiary of AT&T Inc, is an industry leader in creating local search products that encourage consumers to discover and engage with local businesses across three screens - online, mobile, and TV. YP.com attracts over 36 million monthly online unique visitors[i]. YP.com is also accessed by millions of users each month via the mobile web. AT&T Interactive consumer apps have a pre-activation presence or have been downloaded through digital app stores on over 40 million mobile phones.[ii] Helping advertisers grow their business, AT&T Interactive?s local ad network, one of the industry?s most robust, distributes ads to a distinguished list of top publishers whose presence spans online, mobile and TV platforms. AT&T Interactive?s wide range of local ad products such as premium listings, performance-based advertising, and search engine marketing provides advertisers an opportunity to reach consumers who are looking for a local business. AT&T Interactive products are supported by more than 5,000 media consultants from AT&T Advertising Solutions. Join our dedicated and talented team of individuals all focused on creating the best products in the marketplace. We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Product Manager (Contractor) in our Glendale, CA offices. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of a Product Manager on the Advertiser Platform team will be driving a successful implementation of strategic initiatives targeting the advertiser experience. The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology, innovation and overall online experiences. Be an advocate for YP.com?s advertiser platform enabling business owners to post and manage their listings online Become part of the Advertiser Platform group to collaborate, develop, and implement product features and updates according to the defined Product Roadmap Work with cross-functional teams of designers, engineers, project managers and stakeholders to effectively deliver product solutions, clearly communicating defined scope and constraints Develop detailed

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documents as required in support of the product development process for the Advertiser Platform team Use key business and product metrics to drive product development Develop and oversee implementation of communication and training plans for internal customer groups including customer care, operations and sales Manage BAU item queue and prioritization Reports to Executive Director, Product Management Qualifications: 5 years of overall product management experience, preferably in the online advertising space Excellent leadership skills and ability to manage teams without formal authority Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively manage internal as well as external relationships Experience with agile and as well waterfall development environments Understanding of technical implementation a must, engineering background desired Strong business analytics skills, experience with Google Analytics and other 3rd party campaign management tools a plus Excellent multi tasking skills, attention to details Bachelor?s Degree required, MBA or graduate degree in related fields preferred We offer competitive rates and a casual yet high-energy work environment. Send us your resume today. AT&T Interactive is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V [i] Source: AT&T Interactive internal data, 2011 YTD average through July [ii] source: AT&T Mobility and AT&T Interactive internal data