About Verve
Verve is building a more efficient, privacy-first advertising ecosystem. By integrating premium data, supply, and demand across screens and environments, Verve enables advertisers and publishers to transact with greater transparency, performance, and scale.
Verve’s ecosystem includes leading SSPs — Smaato, PubNative, and LKQD — delivering omnichannel reach across Mobile, Desktop, CTV, and DOOH. With 30 global offices and a rapidly growing marketplace, Verve is trusted by 90 of the top 100 U.S. advertisers, 4,000+ publishers worldwide, and the industry’s leading demand-side platforms.
About The Role
We’re looking for a delivery-focused Program Manager to join the CEO Offices Program Management team. This is an individual contributor role working across commercial and go-to-market functions to bring structure, pace, and delivery rigor to high-priority initiatives. You’ll be working alongside specialist counterparts in AI, technical, commercial, product and strategic delivery in a fast-paced and dynamic AdTech environment.
What You Will Do
Own end-to-end delivery of initiatives including scoping, planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead discovery and scoping exercises, then drive implementation
Act as a “doer” as well as a driver, translating priorities into structured delivery plans and jumping in where needed to keep initiatives moving
Build and maintain reporting dashboards to track initiative progress and performance
Produce clear, reliable reporting on initiative status for senior leadership and the CEO Office
Collaborate with counterpart PMs to ensure activity streams join up with the wider program portfolio
What Success Looks Like In this Role
Initiatives move faster and more predictably because of the structure and drive you bring
Senior stakeholders trust your reporting and see you as a credible delivery partner, not a process overhead
You adapt quickly in a fast paced, M&A-active environment without losing delivery momentum or detail
You operate with the rigour expected of the CEO Office - clear thinking, strong communication, no loose ends
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of programme or project management experience, ideally in a technology-centric environment
Excellent stakeholder management; confident engaging with and influencing peers and leaders
Structured thinker and clear communicator; able to distil complexity into crisp plans and reporting
Comfortable as an IC in a high-expectation environment - proactive, self-managing, drives delivery without being chased
Blend of commercial and technical acumen
AdTech, digital media, or product/platform background highly desirable
Native or fully fluent professional-level English required
Skills Required
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience in a technology-centric environment
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Blend of commercial and technical acumen
- AdTech, digital media, or product/platform background
What We Do
Verve connects advertisers to publishers in emerging channels. We provide AI-driven tools for effective, responsible ad campaigns. Our digital media solutions optimize under-leveraged ad inventory, enhancing outcomes across digital devices. As the digital world rapidly evolves, promises of privacy and transparency haven’t always kept pace. Advertisers, consumers, and businesses alike have faced challenges in navigating this complex landscape. At Verve, we believe there’s a better way. Our mission is to strengthen the internet, making it safer and more effective for everyone. By improving media through a commitment to privacy, transparency, and responsibility, we aim to build a digital ecosystem that truly serves people better. We’re dedicated to creating an open, privacy-first environment that drives growth and trust for brands, agencies, and publishers worldwide. Better media isn’t just about success in numbers—it’s about achieving it with sustainability, diversity, and integrity at the forefront.
Why Work With Us
Growth runs in our veins — learn and develop your skills with us Diversity is what brings us together — 55 nationalities and growing In autonomy we trust — make an impact from day one We live and breathe innovation — bring your revolutionary ideas to life
