Product Manager, Machine Learning & Supplier Advertising Experience

Boston, MA

Wayfair Inc.

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An Important Note about Wayfair's In-Office Policy: 

Please note that this is a hybrid role based in Boston, and will require you to work in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Who We Are:

Wayfair believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of more than 15 million items across home furnishings, decor, home improvement, housewares, and more. Suppliers are crucial partners in enabling Wayfair’s mission. Within Global Supplier Technology (GST), the Supplier Advertising team, owns the strategy, design, engineering, go to market, and analytics of Wayfair’s Supplier Advertising offerings, a key part of Wayfair’s growth trajectory.

At Wayfair, Advertising empowers suppliers to boost visibility of their products and brands on our platform. One of the biggest growth drivers for advertising will be enabling tens of thousands of suppliers to set up and run effective ad campaigns regardless of their prior advertising know-how. The Supplier Advertising Experience team is responsible for the tools that advertisers and account managers use to drive that growth. 

As the Product Manager in this space, you will own the discovery, definition, and launch of campaign management automation tools using the latest in AI/ML that will drive significant scale at a fraction of the engineering cost. On this highly visible team and important investment area, you will partner with user experience design, other PMs, business, and engineering stakeholders across our Supplier organization. You will work closely with Product, ML, and Engineering leaders to create a highly technical vision to make campaign management more efficient and scalable, integrating with and building on top of our existing self-service campaign management experience. 

What You'll Do:

  • Partner with senior business and technology leaders to identify, understand, and solve the biggest technical challenges facing our growth trajectory.
  • Define the vision for candidate generation and auction health telemetry that will help internal and external users grow the ads business to 3x and beyond
  • Define product requirements in collaboration with cross-functional and cross-department teams, including the advertiser experience, ad serving, and yield optimization teams.
  • Advocate for advertiser needs and equip leaders across business and technology with the necessary tools and visibility to grow the advertising business.
  • Partner with engineering, partner product teams, data science / machine learning, economics, analytics, and others to identify platform needs and pain points to inform the vision and roadmap for ad platforms.
  • Partner with the engineering team to drive timely and smooth execution by performing sprint rituals like grooming, planning and retrospective.
  • Drive go to market for your products in partnership with internal or external stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain product roadmap along with constantly monitoring the success and measuring the impact of your products/features.
  • Influence the evolution of Wayfair's strategy for advertising offerings. 

We’re A Match Because You Have:

  • 3-5 years building software products at scale with measurable impact, ideally across multiple platforms or workstreams.
  • Experience with advertising is preferred. Ideal candidates have also built / worked on advertising campaign management or B2B tools. 
  • Track record of effective partnership with commercial, engineering, and machine learning / applied science to complete discovery and bring new products (0-1) to market.
  • Ability to keep up in highly technical conversations to make key decisions and effectively communicate tradeoffs with engineers and machine learning scientists.
  • Ability to think and act both tactically and strategically (6+ mo horizon). 
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 
  • Ability to work with and influence senior leaders (Associate Director+) across various functional areas (business and tech).

Why You’ll Love Wayfair:

  • Time Off:
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health & Wellness:
    • Full Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA)
    • Life Insurance
    • Disability Protection (Short Term & Long Term Disability) 
    • Global Wellbeing: Gym/Fitness discounts (including US Peloton, Global ClassPass, and various regional gym memberships)
    • Mental Health Support (Global Mental Health, Global Wayhealthy Recordings)
    • Caregiver Services
  • Financial Growth & Security:
    • 401K Matching (Employee Matching Program)
    • Tuition Reimbursement 
    • Financial Health Education (Knowledge of Financial Education - KOFE)
    • Tax Advantaged Accounts
  • Family Support:
    • Family Planning Support
    • Parental Leave
    • Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy
  • Professional Development & Recognition:
    • Rewards & Recognition 
    • Global Employee Anniversary Awards 
    • Paid Volunteer Work 
  • Unique Perks:
    • Employee Discount 
    • U.S. Bluebikes Membership
    • Global Pod Outings
  • Work/Life Balance:
    • Emphasizing a supportive & flexible work environment that encourages a balance between personal and professional commitments 

We are looking forward to your application!

About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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