Hybrid Technical PM for Ad Tech Partnerships & Launches

The New York Times Company; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable pay

Restricted stock

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

The New York Times Company is seeking a specialized Technical Project Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover starting November 1, 2026. Lead high‑value, R&D‑driven advertising partnerships, manage integrations, roadmaps, and cross‑team dependencies in a hybrid remote/in-office setup.

Responsibilities include driving blockers, coordinating documentation, and ensuring successful launches while maintaining clear communications with product, engineering, partnerships, sales, and legal.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical program/project management within digital ad tech, partnerships, or software/R&D environments.
• 5+ years of experience managing complex technical integrations, technical roadmaps, and cross-team dependencies.
• Ability to navigate high-stakes launch environments and drive cross-functional alignment across internal engineering and external partners.
• Excellent communication, tracking, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Technical Project Management: Lead technical project execution for high-stakes, R&D-heavy advertising partnership initiatives.
• Documentation & Roadmapping: Oversee technical documentation, integration roadmaps, and delivery tracking.
• Blocker Resolution: Directly resolve technical blockers and actively manage cross-functional dependencies across product, engineering, and partner teams.
• Program Coordination: Provide hands-on program oversight and immediate intervention during critical launch and implementation phases.
• Communication: Own communications to internal stakeholders about issues and status; stakeholders include colleagues from product development, partnerships, sales, and legal.
• Post-Launch & Handover: Support post-launch monitoring, issue resolution, and campaign optimization, while maintaining detailed handover records for smooth transition upon return.
• 5+ years of experience in technical program/project management within digital ad tech, partnerships, or software/R&D environments.
• 5+ years of experience managing complex technical integrations, technical roadmaps, and cross-team dependencies.
• Ability to navigate high-stakes launch environments and drive cross-functional alignment across internal engineering and external partners.
• Excellent communication, tracking, and organizational skills.

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Excellent communication

Job description

The New York Times Company is seeking a specialized Technical Project Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover starting November 1, 2026. Lead high‑value, R&D‑driven advertising partnerships, manage integrations, roadmaps, and cross‑team dependencies in a hybrid remote/in-office setup.

Responsibilities include driving blockers, coordinating documentation, and ensuring successful launches while maintaining clear communications with product, engineering, partnerships, sales, and legal.