🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead the advertising product vision and roadmap across The Economist's digital ecosystem, balancing commercial value with user experience and editorial integrity. You'll own the end-to-end ad product portfolio, integrating first-party data strategies in a subscription-first environment. This role reports to the VP of Engagement with a dotted line to the Global Head of Advertising.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Own the advertising product vision and roadmap across digital products.
• Manage and prioritise the advertising backlog, leading a product squad.
• Lead technical ownership of the ad stack across web, app, and newsletters.
• Define how first-party data is leveraged for targeting and measurement.

📋 Requirements

• Senior product leadership experience owning complex platform-level products.
• Deep ad tech fluency including first-party data-driven models.
• Technically confident with architecture, data flows, and trade-offs.
• Experience with ad servers, programmatic platforms, and sponsorship products.

✨ Nice to Have

• Familiarity with privacy, consent, and regulatory requirements in digital advertising.
• Experience delivering products across web, app, and email platforms.
• Enthusiasm for The Economist's mission and editorial standards.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Remote work available.
• 💼 Hybrid working with office attendance expected 3+ days per week.
• 🎯 Bonus target tied to group and business unit performance.