Technical Program Manager 5 - Ads Reporting

Netflix Netflix · Big Tech · Los Gatos, CA +2 · Engineering Operations

Netflix is seeking a Technical Program Manager with Ads domain experience to lead high-impact cross-functional programs within their Ads Platform team. This role involves collaborating with product, engineering, data science, and business stakeholders to drive the execution and delivery of strategic advertising initiatives. The TPM will be responsible for technical strategy, program decomposition, risk management, and clear communication of progress.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead multiple cross-functional programs, in collaboration with product, engineering, design, and data science, that deliver technical solutions.
  2. Provide deep domain expertise to form technical strategies with engineering partners.
  3. Drive engagement with cross-functional partners, work to decompose requirements into technical execution plans with measurable milestones, effectively optimize scope and schedule, manage cross-functional dependencies, and proactively manage risks.
  4. Craft clear communication of progress toward goals, reporting status to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Required

  • 7+ years of technical program management experience
  • Deep understanding of reporting systems
  • Experience driving MRC readiness or audits processes
  • Proven experience driving large-scale technical programs
  • Ability to manage shifting priorities
  • Expertise in product growth and discovery
  • Orchestrating multiple programs
  • Identifying gaps in solutions
  • Debating technical approaches
  • Weighing in on product vs. technology tradeoffs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to clearly articulate business impact and technical constraints
  • Self-starter

Nice to have

  • Ads domain experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Deep understanding of reporting systems, including delivering scalable advertiser-facing applications and external/internal APIs.
  • Experience driving MRC readiness or audits processes.
  • Proven experience driving large-scale technical programs and building long-term scalable solutions.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment, effectively managing shifting priorities while delivering high-quality results under tight timelines.
  • Demonstrated expertise in product growth and discovery, with a pragmatic, execution-focused point of view on driving scalable outcomes.
  • Highly skilled, experienced, and enjoys orchestrating multiple programs with many moving parts and creating partnerships with cross-functional teams
  • Able to identify gaps in solutions, debate technical approaches and weigh in on product vs. technology tradeoffs
  • Self-starter who enjoys tackling 0 to 1 problem spaces and quickly bringing organization and direction