Growth Marketing Manager, Programmatic
Lyft · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
HybridMarketing$128k–$160k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own the strategy, execution, and optimization of programmatic paid media campaigns — including audience buildout, signal testing, bid strategy, and creative rotation across display, video, and native formats
- Build, manage, and scale campaigns with a strong lens toward experimentation, incrementality, and measurement
- Develop channel roadmaps and work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Analytics, and Business teams to align on priorities and goals
- Partner with third-party vendors and DSPs to expand online and offline acquisition capabilities
- Conduct ad-hoc analyses to diagnose performance, surface insights, and drive actionable recommendations
- Design and execute A/B and multivariate experiments to improve campaign performance and efficiency
- Leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini) to accelerate analysis, automate repetitive workflows, and bring a modern, efficiency-oriented approach to day-to-day operations
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in growth marketing or paid acquisition channel management, with deep expertise in programmatic media — including hands-on work with DSPs (The Trade Desk, DV360), audience strategy and segmentation, signal testing, bid optimization, and campaign architecture across display, video, and native formats
- Advanced SQL and data analysis skills — we will assess these during the interview process
- Strong analytical proficiency in Excel or equivalent tools; comfortable building performance models and synthesizing data into clear recommendations
- Promised track record of designing and executing A/B tests, optimizing campaigns, and translating results into strategic decisions
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently — you take full ownership of your channels and drive projects from inception to completion with minimal oversight
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to shifting business priorities
- Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini) to enhance analytical and operational workflows
Qualifications
- Self-directed and proactive in data-driven decision-making
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
- Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends and technologies
Skills
- Advanced SQL and data analysis skills
- Experience with programmatic media platforms (The Trade Desk, DV360)
- Hands-on experience with DSPs and campaign architecture
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with A/B testing and multivariate experiments
- Experience using AI tools for workflow automation and analysis
Benefits
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
- Mental health benefits
- Family building benefits
- Child care and pet benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future
- 12 observed holidays, with discretionary paid time off for salaried team members and 15 days for hourly team members
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave for biological, adoptive, and foster parents
- Subsidized commuter benefits
- Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership
Pay & Schedule
- The expected base pay range for this position in the New York City area is $128,000 - $160,000, not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits.
- Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location.