**Who this is for** This is a leadership position for an experienced product executive with a background in digital advertising and machine learning, tasked wit
Work type: hybrid
Location: San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US
Salary: $294,992 – $516,236/yr
Type: Full-time
**Who this is for** This is a leadership position for an experienced product executive with a background in digital advertising and machine learning, tasked with shaping the monetization strategy for a massive consumer platform. **Key highlights** You will lead a high-performing team of 10–15 PMs to define the vision for Ads Quality, balancing advertiser ROI with user experience while scaling the underlying AI and ML technology stack. **You might be a good fit if you...** - Have extensive executive experience leading large PM organizations in fast-paced tech environments. - Possess deep technical knowledge of ad-tech ecosystems, machine learning applications, and generative AI. - Are an expert at driving cross-functional alignment with engineering, data science, and sales leadership. - Have a demonstrated history of building large-scale, impact-driven product roadmaps.
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the [flexibility](https://www.pinterestcareers.com/our-life/pinflex/) to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process [here](https://www.pinterestcareers.com/our-philosophy-on-ai-in-hiring/).
SUMMARY
Pinterest helps Pinners discover and do what they love, and enable advertisers to effectively engage with the ideal audience to meet their marketing objectives. Pinterest has grown into one of the world's largest consumer products and advertising platforms, boasting over 600 million monthly active users and generating more than $4 billion in annualized advertising revenue. Our ongoing business success is reliant on our capacity to accelerate product innovation, which in turn allows us to deliver increased value to both our Pinners and Advertisers. For advertisers, Pinterest is a uniquely powerful platform where people actively seek out ideas and products, creating unparalleled purchase intent.
Pinterest's Ads Quality team sits at the heart of our monetization engine — Pinners with the brands and products most relevant to their moments of inspiration. Reporting to Pinterest’s VP & GM of Monetization, the Senior Director of Product Management, Ads Quality, will own the end-to-end product vision and strategy for one of Pinterest's most significant and technically sophisticated domains.
The Senior Director of Product Management, Ads Quality will lead a team of 10–15 Product Managers, partnering at the highest levels across Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Sales, and Go-to-Market to shape the future of advertising at Pinterest. They will be the strategic architect behind how we optimize for Pinner experience, advertiser outcomes, and Pinterest's long-term business growth — simultaneously and at scale.
The ideal candidate is an experienced product executive who brings deep expertise in digital advertising and ML-powered products, a strong executive presence, and a proven track record of building and inspiring high-performing PM organizations in complex, fast-moving environments.
What You’ll Do:
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only
$294,992—$516,236 USD