Group Product Manager, Moloco
Moloco Ads - Supply
$201.6-252k
Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions.
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Machine learning-powered performance advertising solutions.
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$201.6-252k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To be the scaling engine for the internet economy.
Role
Who you are
- 7+ years of experience in product management related to programmatic adtech
- Programmatic adtech ecosystem expertise: In-depth understanding of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, with a specific focus on the supply side
- Deep understanding of the programmatic supply ecosystem, including how ad exchanges operate, OpenRTB standards, and how SSPs connect to DSPs
- Prior experience owning integrations with external exchanges, SSPs, or SDK-based inventory
- Familiarity with Invalid Traffic (IVT) detection methodologies and fraud prevention strategies in programmatic buying
Desirable
- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related technical or analytical field
- Deep understanding of publisher business models and monetization needs, including their concerns around ad fraud and the tools commonly used for mitigation
- Strong market analysis skills to identify competitive advantages, emerging technologies, and supply-side trends—particularly around evolving fraud tactics (e.g., SIVT, domain spoofing, ad stacking, click farms) and anti-fraud solutions
- In-depth knowledge of Supply-Side Platforms (SSPs): their core functionality, technical architecture, and competitive landscape
- Demonstrated success in identifying, negotiating, and managing strategic partnerships that drive meaningful business growth
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional execution in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, aligning stakeholders and partnering with global teams across GTM and roadmap cycles
- Expertise in Header Bidding and Server-to-Server (S2S) Bidding, with a strong understanding of implementation tradeoffs, yield optimization, and latency management
- Familiarity with publisher-side ad servers: key integration points, targeting logic, and impression delivery mechanics
- Hands-on experience with integrations and partner-facing APIs, including defining requirements for interoperability with DSPs, exchanges, ad networks, DMPs, and other adtech partners
- Deep knowledge of supply-side performance metrics such as fill rate, eCPM, latency, bid density, impression opportunities, and unique users—and how to optimize for them
- Technical understanding of ad serving mechanics: from ad request to creative rendering
What the job involves
- We are looking for a seasoned Group Product Manager to lead two critical areas for Moloco Ads
- Supply Exchange & Inventory Integrations: Drive Moloco’s OpenRTB integrations with third-party supply partners and exchanges, expanding our access to high-quality, scalable inventory across gaming and non-gaming verticals
- Invalid Traffic & Fraud Mitigation: Own the strategy and roadmap for detecting and preventing invalid traffic (IVT), ensuring the integrity of Moloco’s supply, and protecting advertiser ROI
- Expand our supply footprint in the adtech ecosystem across gaming categories and beyond
- Supporting a team of 100+ engineers across US and Korea
- Define/refine product roadmap, product requirements, and customer value propositions
- Build and launch critical features and functionalities that deliver high-performance and delightful user experiences to customers and their stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive rapid and high-quality product development and impactful business outcomes
- Synthesize large amounts of internal and external data from multiple sources to derive product insights, informing product strategy and operations
- Stay on top of User Privacy trends in the adtech industry, including competitors, and surface new product offerings and positioning ideas
- Troubleshoot day-to-day internal/external operational roadblocks
- Define partnership integration requirements, ensuring that partner solutions enhance the value proposition of our products and meet customer needs
Our take
Moloco offers a cutting-edge platform that allows app developers and eCommerce marketplaces to fuel their growth through machine learning-driven advertising. Its suite of tools enables users to fine-tune campaigns, enhance user engagement, and broaden outreach, ultimately boosting profitability.
Positioned as the premier demand-side platform for ad performance across the open internet, Moloco has experienced substantial growth, securing significant funding and achieving Unicorn status in mid-2021. At the core of its Cloud DSP and Retail Media Platform lies a powerful ML engine leveraging deep neural networks (DNNs), facilitating automated, profitable, and scalable growth strategies for marketers.
Continuously evolving its flagship DSP with advanced features, Moloco consistently sets new benchmarks in ad spend. With expansion into retail media and MLaaS offerings, Moloco aims to democratize access to advanced machine learning capabilities for businesses of all sizes.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2021
$150m
SERIES C
Apr 2021
$20m
SERIES C
Total funding: $191.6m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness: Competitive health (100% coverage for you), dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family. In addition, enjoy membership to Calm, Headspace, Spring Health, as well as fitness and health reimbursements
- Professional development: $2,500 Learning and Development stipend annually to grow yourself professionally
- Food and snacks: Enjoy lunch on us. We bring lunch in for employees everyday, In addition, our kitchens are filled with healthy snacks and beverages for you to enjoy
- Paid parental leave: Our parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers have you covered when you welcome a new child into your family
- Unlimited vacation: We encourage team members to take time off to relax and recharge with our flexible paid time off policy. We also offer leave time for various reasons
- Financial benefits: We provide equity and generous retirement benefits that help you prepare for your future. In addition, home office setup and phone, internet and transportation reimbursements
Company HQ
Centennial, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Ikkjin Ahn
(CEO)Worked as a Software Engineer at O1 and Humanex, before spending 2 years at YouTube and 3 at Google.
David Sehyuk Park
(CIO)Previously a Software Engineer at Oracle.
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