Daniel Spring Email & Phone Number

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Product Line Owner for Advanced TV including OTT/CTV products, household addressable (HHA), cross-screen measurement, linear TV data partnerships, and identity solutions; lead a team of ATV product managers- Own the vision and strategy, product roadmap, product development execution, and commercialization/GTM for the ATV product line- Lead data partnership evaluations, collaborate closely with BD on deal management, and lead partner integrations

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Product Owner for our DOOH offering for Yahoo DSP

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Led a team of DPA product managers owning our dynamic product ad formats for product retargeting and prospecting within our native marketplace and omnichannel DSP including our product feed and API integrations, pixel implementation, and campaign activation- Work closely with Data Science to develop hypotheses and new product ideas for experimentation- Led feature development and productization of new science models for prospecting and cookieless retargeting

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Oversee Yahoo SSP’s DOOH offering as a part of a unified stack vertical team of 2 for emerging channels including full product lifecycle from vision, strategy, & product roadmap to development, commercialization, & GTM- Lead supply & demand strategic partnerships and vendor integrations

New York, New York, Us

- Led OTT/CTV vertical team of 3 for Verizon Media’s SSP including distribution & mediation, premium monetization offerings, and measurement & analytics- Owned strategy and execution for CTV ad formats, data & targeting, and emerging technologies

New York, New York, Us

- Led cross-platform, shared products including unified reporting, consent platform (CMP), identity solutions, and mediation- Product lead for data privacy, identity & targeting initiatives, including unified ad ID’s and cookieless targeting solutions

New York, Ny, Us

- Product owner for systems responsible for cross-platform entity management, synchronization, API services, and authorization services- Strategic ownership of inventory quality and fraud prevention for our ad exchanges including vendor integrations and partnerships

New York, Ny, Us

− Provide product support for video advertising and attribution platforms, all customer segments, and global markets; client-side video rendering and tagging components, server-side data processing, ad delivery, and optimization engines; and backend services and data storages− Troubleshooting chops: mostly open source debugging tools, analyzing and building source code, tools & automation development, deep knowledge of back-end systems, deep data analysis, log analysis, SQL and key/val storage analysis, API implementation and debugging, distributed systems− Assist and support setup and configuration of private video marketplaces, 3rd-party video exchange integrations, site tagging− Established and manage T1 and T2 product support teams; roll out global infrastructure and 24/7 coverage; hire, train, and manage outsourced team− Define and meet aggressive SLAs: initial response, communication, escalation, and resolution− Define, document, and implement support processes, workflows, and measurement; perform case audits− Implement new hire and ongoing training and development programs for T1 and T2 teams− Manage implementation and development of case systems, workflows, and automation− Split time as coach/mentor and as active member of the team, solving highly complex or technical problems

− Technical all-hands: Customer Technical Lead, SME/Technical Trainer, Sales Engineer, Support Engineer, ProServ Solutions Engineer…you name it!− Acted as product expert, working closely with both engineers and customers, and serving as consultant to Product team− Participated in pre- and post-sales customer meetings, implementation strategy & training, and publisher integrations− Platform technical support for Client Services teams− Implemented & maintained OVP player plugins and custom player integrations− Implemented 3rd-party integrations: ad formats & widgets, audience data providers, and measurement/brand verification vendors

Spring & Associates provides Web site development and hosting solutions for small businesses. This is a joint side endeavor with a family member managed during evenings and weekends. I assume sole operational management of the business including new client acquisition, account management, and outsourcing services. Sample Web sites are available upon request.

− Client-facing technical expert in the Operations team for mobile web and native application ad distribution− Collaborate with clients/white label partners to implement and troubleshoot ad tag implementation− Lead all network integrations from client discovery to code implementation and testing− Perform ad trafficking and campaign management− Manage publisher certification program including ad tag distribution/testing and client relationship management− Built Ringleader Digital’s CertCenter from scratch: web portal that automated the certification process and connected agencies and publishers− Contributing member of the ORMMA (Open Rich Media Mobile Advertising) initiative on behalf of Ringleader Digital

Wetherby, West Yorkshire, Gb

SENIOR SQA ANALYST (Remote-NJ) (October 2007-June 2010)− Sole quality owner for PerfectSource product− Pioneered effort to document team tools, resources, and processes− Redesigned product acceptance and sanity tests− Lead effort to redesign full regression test suite− Lead evaluation and migration to new test case management tool (Inflectra SpiraTest)− Pioneered test automation platform research and development effort using Selenium RC / Java / TestNGACCOUNT MANAGER / SOURCING AGENT (VA) (October 2006-October 2007)− Became expert on sourcing and procurement business process− Increased requester awareness and participation in the sourcing lifecycle and strategy− Booked sustained monthly savings of $30,000− Grew account spend management by 34%− Grew total monthly savings for accounts over 350% since start

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Managed ad hoc/one-off purchases, OEM spare parts, and capital spend projects. Conducted supply chain research and RFI’s. Compiled commodities spend analysis, ROI, and missed opportunities. Coordinated QBR’s and presentations. Booked monthly savings of $30,000. Grew account spend by 34%. Grew total monthly savings for accounts by more than 350% since start.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

− Performed feature-based manual test execution− Participated in test scripts and requirements review panel− Became expert on assigned radio features− Developed Web tools to query/parse/report test data for supporting teams− Lead group of fellow interns in internal code conversion project