Head of Product Analytics - VenturaOS

The Trade Desk
$221,200-$405,600 USD
life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, San Jose
Jul 18, 2025
About VenturaOS: VenturaOS is The Trade Desk's smart TV operating system, built from the ground up to transform how users discover, experience, and interact with content on the biggest screen in the home. As VenturaOS scales across partners and households, understanding what to measure, how to measure it, and how to act on it is essential to shaping the platform's future. We're looking for a Head of Product Analytics to lead this charge. In this role, you will both drive the analytics strategy and roll up your sleeves to build the tools and insights that inform the evolution of our product. What you'll do: Define the analytics vision and roadmap for VenturaOS, in partnership with product, design, engineering, and executive leadership Lead the development of key metrics and frameworks that measure user behavior, content engagement, and system performance across devices Act as a thought partner in product development, from feature instrumentation and dashboard design to experimentation and data interpretation Grow, lead and mentor a team of product analysts while continuing to contribute individually - this is a player-coach role Design and guide product experimentation strategy, partnering with data science and engineering to scale experimentation infrastructure Establish clear measurement plans for new product features and capabilities - including navigation, personalization, search, and discovery Translate complex data findings into actionable insights and compelling narratives for executive-level decision-making Champion data quality and standardization across the platform to enable trusted, scalable analytics What You Bring 8+ years of experience in product analytics, data science, or a related quantitative role 3+ years of team leadership experience; ideally in startup or high-growth environment Experience with consumer-facing platforms, ideally in TV, mobile, OS, or media-tech domains Proven ability to operate at multiple altitudes - from executive strategy to detailed dashboard specs and model validation Expertise in experimentation design, statistical analysis, and metric development Fluency in SQL and experience with tools such as Looker, dbt, Snowflake, Amplitude, or similar Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to align diverse stakeholders around insights and outcomes Passion for building data-driven products that reach millions of users Why Join VenturaOS Be part of a once-in-a-decade platform build that's changing the way people watch TV Play a foundational role in designing the data stack and measurement culture of VenturaOS Join a team that values humility, rigor, creativity, and impact Competitive base salary, equity, and benefits A supportive culture with autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful growth opportunities The Trade Desk does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. 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Plus, expected benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents, retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, reimbursement for certain tuition expenses, parental leave, sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked, vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter, and around 13 paid holidays per year. Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The Trade Desk also offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more. Note: Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation, retirement plan, vacation, tuition reimbursement or parental leave At the Trade Desk, Base Salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range. The base salary range for this role is $221,200 — $405,600 USD As an Equal Opportunity Employer, The Trade Desk is committed to making our job application process accessible to everyone and toproviding reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability or medical condition and requirean accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process,please contact us ataccommodations@thetradedesk.com You can also contact us using the same email address if you have a disability and need assistance to access our Company website. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and specify the nature of your accessibility issue.