Sr. Technical Program Manager, Ads
$111,200–$190,100 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Own large Ads programs and lines of business from concept through launch, with accountability for overall success, execution, delivery, and business outcomes. Partner closely with Product to shape roadmaps based on business priorities and customer needs, while working fluidly across Engineering, UX, and Product Marketing to align teams on strategy and go-to-market readiness. Serve as the connective tissue across teams by driving clear plans, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring visibility into execution. Translate user problems into scalable platform functions that drive performance while feeling native within the eBay experience. This role requires 8–10 years in technical program management, including 3–5 years in ads or ad tech, with a strong track record of shipping end user-facing products. The position is remote-based in the United States and does not offer visa sponsorship.
Required Qualifications
- 8–10 years in technical program management leading complex, cross-functional initiatives
- at least 3–5 years in ads or ad tech
- Formal program management background
- strong track record of shipping end user-facing products and platform capabilities that drive measurable impact for both users and the business
- The ability to move comfortably between technical conversations with engineers and strategic discussions with UX, Product Marketing, leadership, and other cross-functional partners
- Strong user, technical, and business intuition
- Strong program management skills, including planning, scoping, dependency management, risk management, structured execution, and process optimization
- Excellent communication and influence skills
- judgment to drive alignment, surface tradeoffs clearly, and keep senior stakeholders informed without creating noise
- A calm, steady presence in ambiguous or fast paced situations
- ability to bring order to complexity and keep teams focused
- An owner mentality
- systems-thinking approach
- a collaborative style
- a sense of humor
- resilience to see uncertainty as a challenge worth solving
Desired Qualifications
- Background in ecommerce
- Familiarity with tools such as Airtable and Claude Code
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