About the Role
As Principal Product Manager, AI/ML, you will set the multi-year vision and strategy for Tatari's AI/ML recommendation and prediction products. You will operate with significant autonomy, shaping investment decisions while functioning as a hands-on individual contributor who ships products. You will bring outside-in thinking to reshape the organization's approach to AI/ML, build executive and cross-functional alignment, and raise the bar for product craft.
Responsibilities
- Own the vision and multi-year roadmap for AI/ML recommendation and prediction products end-to-end.
- Secure executive alignment on technology investments tied to business goals.
- Guide engineering teams in sequencing short-term deliverables that ladder to long-term strategy.
- Serve as the organization's go-to expert on customers and market.
- Synthesize usage data, qualitative research, and competitive/industry intelligence to validate and prioritize the roadmap.
- Evangelize AI/ML product innovation across the organization.
- Raise the bar on what "good" looks like and drive organizational changes to support it.
- Mentor and set the standard for other PMs working on adjacent AI/ML or data-driven initiatives.
- Partner closely with design, data science, and engineering through the full delivery lifecycle to define requirements and ship on time at the right quality bar.
Requirements
- 10+ years in Product Management, including 3+ years leading ML/AI products end-to-end.
- Demonstrated Staff/Principal-level scope (influence across multiple teams or roadmaps).
- Proven track record building and scaling recommendation systems and/or graph neural network (GNN) products in production, at meaningful user/data scale.
- Experience shaping product strategy and driving buy-in without formal authority.
- Skilled at partnering with UX/design and data science to ship AI/ML features, balancing model capability against usability constraints.
- Strong grasp of Agile/iterative development, adapted for ML timelines.
- Exceptional written/verbal communication skills.
- Ability to translate technical ML tradeoffs for non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to think analytically across systems.
- Direct experience in ad tech, CTV/streaming, linear TV, or programmatic media is a plus.
Skills
- AI/ML
- Recommendation Systems
- Graph Neural Networks (GNN)
- Product Strategy
- Agile Development
- UX/Design Partnership
- Data Science Partnership
- Communication
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Principal
- Staff
Salary/Compensations
- $190,000-$225,000
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents
- 401K
- FSA
- Commuter benefits
- $150 monthly spending account
- $1,000 annual continued education benefit
- $500 Newbie Productivity Perk
- Unlimited PTO and sick days
- Monthly Company Wellness Day Off
- Snacks, drinks, and catered lunches at the office
- Team building events
About the Company
- Tatari is on a mission to revolutionize TV advertising through the intelligent application of AI and machine learning.
- Our platform combines sophisticated media buying with proprietary analytics to turn TV advertising into an automated, digital-like experience.
- Tatari has received industry recognition, including Best CTV AdTech Platform and Best Place to Work.
- The executive team comprises former founders and senior leaders from prominent tech companies.
- Tatari continues to scale rapidly as TV advertising enters its next major era.
Equal Opportunity
- At Tatari, we believe in the importance of cultivating teams with diverse backgrounds and offering equal opportunities to all.
- We strive to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and diversity is celebrated.
