Senior Machine Learning Manager - Ads Content Understanding

The Ads Content Understanding team is a foundational team in Ads Monetization in charge of designing, building, and selecting state of the art techniques to deliver interpretable signals associated with Reddit organic and business content. This team is a central investment for Reddit Monetization efforts to highlight one of our biggest differentiators in the internet: genuinely curated, high quality, extremely relevant, and daily updated organic & commercial content. We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager with industry-relevant ML expertise to lead the Ads Content Understanding team composed of MLEs, SWEs, and Data experts across US & EU geos. Responsibilities include coaching, motivating, building, hiring, and leading a world-class team of ML practitioners, experts, and engineers. You will also lead, coordinate, and execute a coherent vision for a robust roadmap of Commercial Content Understanding capabilities to unlock a fully context aware Ads Monetization system (Platform + Marketplace) and support with authentically unique Business Intelligence insights our Ads Sales and Marketing efforts. You will also set and support a culture of data-informed decision making, with efficient processes and strong transparency, facilitate the collaboration between the different Content Understanding platforms in use across Reddit with an eye towards platform & signal consolidations and raise the bar across modeling & exploration phases in the Content Understanding space. You will be collaborating with cross-functional team leads (EMs, PMs, DSs) to understand business requirements and translate them into technical directions.