Product Manager, API

Extreme Reach; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

XR is on a mission to transform the way the world creates, connects, and consumes advertising creative. As the global leader in creative production services, content delivery and creative intelligence we help brands get their message out to the world. With cutting-edge technology and a passion for creativity, we're shaping the future of the creative industry, and you can be a part of it!

At XR, you'll be part of a high-energy, collaborative environment where your ideas have the power to shape groundbreaking products. We encourage innovation at every level, empowering our teams to take risks, challenge norms, and unlock new possibilities. Your voice, your talent, and your vision matter here- this is where you come to grow, learn, and thrive.

Ready to make an impact? If you're passionate about exploring new realities, solving complex challenges, and joining a team that's driven to change the game, XR is the place for you. Let’s create the future together!

The Opportunity

Imagine shaping the end-to-end creative advertising process for 90% of the world’s top brands—from concept development to production to distribution and performance optimization to asset delivery. As API Product Manager, you’ll be the glue that connects XR with the creative ecosystem, owning the strategy and roadmap for XR’s client-facing RESTful APIs. Your work will streamline integrations, power seamless automation, and expand XR’s impact across the advertising industry.

This is a high-impact role where your APIs will be used by hundreds of developers and affect tens of thousands of users who rely on XR to bring creative ideas to life. If you’re passionate about developer experience, scalability, and building APIs that enable real business value, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

The impact you will have

Own the API Strategy & Roadmap

• Define product priorities, balance immediate needs with long-term investments, and ensure APIs align with XR’s platform mission and business objectives.
• Research the market, build relationships with 3rd parties, and work on the commercialization of data driven products.

Champion Developer Experience

• Work with customers, partners, and internal teams to enhance usability, documentation, integration speed.
• Deliver high-quality solutions on time and within scope.

Drive Execution & Innovation

• Collaborate with engineering, design, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable APIs while tracking adoption and performance metrics.
• Continuously research and evaluate innovative solutions to expand capabilities and improve developer experience in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Expand XR’s Integration Footprint

• Identify new opportunities and partner needs to grow XR’s API presence in the ad tech ecosystem to maximize impact.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of Product Management experience in a product-focused organization.
• Proven success in API-driven products, from launch to scale.
• Technical expertise with RESTful APIs, security, and developer tools.
• Familiarity with the commercial advertising industry.

Reporting Relationship

• Reports To: VP, Product Management – Data, APIs, and Shared Services
• Collaborates With: XR Engineering to build innovative, high-quality APIs.
• Works with Business Development, Product Management, and key team members to make sure market insights and user feedback guide our API strategy.
• Partners with external teams to align developer needs with our business goals.

The wonderful world of XR

Impactful Work: You’ll be at the heart of a company revolutionizing the media and creative industries. From cutting-edge asset management to AI-driven insights, your work will help our clients produce and deliver world-class content to millions globally.

Global Reach, Local Impact: With a team of over 1,100 talented professionals in 140 markets, we blend global scale with personalized service. Join us, and be part of a diverse, dynamic team that’s making waves across the world!

Innovation & Growth: We’re all about pushing boundaries and staying ahead of the curve. At XR Extreme Reach, you’ll be working on groundbreaking technologies that make a real impact in industries like film, TV, digital marketing, and entertainment.

Creative Culture: We celebrate creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving. Whether you're working in tech, media, or creative services, we foster a culture that encourages fresh ideas, innovation, and out-of-the-box thinking.

Make a Difference: Here, you’ll help clients tell their stories on a global stage, while ensuring their creative vision is executed with precision and flair.

Ready to shape the future?
If you’re inspired to transform advertising and shape a new era of creative intelligence, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at XR to elevate brand growth, connect creativity, and forge the next chapter of global impact. Pitch us your vision- and together, we’ll redefine what’s possible.