Product Manager Privacy
Job Summary
Since 2018 weve been reshaping programmatic advertising to make it faster more transparent and more profitable by building the most direct path between publishers and advertisers.
But we dont stop here: wherever attention lives on the web in apps on CTV and beyond our mission is to monetize audiences across every device. Our data-driven tech delivers 30% higher revenues for our clients on average than traditional solutions.
Our Solutions:
Actirise: the display tech designed for performance
FastCMP: the consent management platform specifically designed for business purposes
Meetscale: the most advanced SSP for Publishers and Ad Networks
Viously: the ultimate all-in-one video tech solution
Behind Sparteos growth is a team of 100 talents across 11 countries united by a shared ambition to redefine the future of digital advertising.
Our dedication has placed Sparteo among the most dynamic tech players in Europe:
FT1000 ranking: Among the fastest-growing European companies in 2024 & 2025
The Europas: Featured in the list of 100 hottest startups
Pixalate Ranking: #1 Web SSP in France with our Actirise solution overtaking Google AdExchange
These milestones are just the result. What truly sets us apart is how we work: at Sparteo we dont settle we act.
We are Drivers not passengers: We take the wheel and own our results.
We are data-obsessed: Facts guide us not assumptions not egos.
We think as one: Collective goals come before personal wins.
We trade off: We simplify prioritize and go for high-impact results.
We solve problems: We own challenges and turn ideas into action.
We say what we do: Radical transparency is how we grow no fluff no hiding.
Discover our journey products and culture on our website
As the Product Manager Privacy you own how every Sparteo product collects reads and applies consent signals. This covers the engine of FastCMP our Consent Management Platform (CMP) and every channel that sends these signals to buyers: Actirise Viously and our SSP Meetscale on web app and CTV. You lead the Privacy squad and report to the VP Product.
Your mission: monetize as much traffic as possible within privacy rules. You turn standards and laws into clear product rules. You defend the compliant interpretation that protects our publishers revenue and you never apply a rule more strictly than it requires.
1. Consent Engine & Frameworks
Own the roadmap of the FastCMP signal engine: IAB TCF GPP GPC (Global Privacy Control) Google Consent Mode and US privacy signals.
Define jurisdictions: which framework and which default behavior apply in each country.
Deliver each new standard version on time on web app and CTV.
2. Rules Every Channel Can Apply
Translate each standard and each law into product specifications for each channel: Actirise Viously Meetscale Web App and CTV.
Own the compliance checklist that every consent-related initiative must pass.
Check with each channel PM that the signal is collected respected and transmitted correctly.
3. Monetization Under Privacy Constraints
Separate what is mandatory from what is only recommended and measure the revenue impact of each option before a decision.
Monetize traffic with no consent or partial consent: legitimate interest contextual advertising no-ad rules.
Apply the rule measure decide apply: no traffic is rejected or degraded without a measurement and a written decision.
4. Compliance Vendors & Certifications
Own the IAB TCF and Google CMP certifications and prevent any risk of deregistration.
Manage the vendor list and custom vendors.
Get each interpretation validated by our Data Protection Officer (DPO) who advises but does not decide.
5. Privacy Point of Contact for Clients & Partners
Be the product contact for strategic clients and partners on privacy topics: CMP migrations regulator requests buyer requirements.
Monitor upcoming regulations and standards and turn them into roadmap items before they become urgent.
6. Agentic Exposure & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Apply the agentic-first principle: every privacy rule and configuration must be executable by an AI agent with clean data contracts and proper access controls.
Work with Engagement (consent templates and A/B tests) UX Orchestration (CMP and paywall configuration) Analytics (signal measurement) FastCMP engineering and the DPO.
We are looking for someone who knows the rules well enough to know where they stop and who defends revenue inside that frame.
Privacy Expertise: 5 years in privacy CMP or ad tech including product experience. You have shipped in this ecosystem.
Standards Mastery: IAB TCF GPP OpenRTB consent fields GDPR and ePrivacy US privacy laws (CCPA and state laws).
Business Sense: You can say this is not mandatory and you prove it with numbers.
Technical Literacy: You do not code but you write specifications that engineers can apply without back-and-forth.
Data-Driven: You measure before you decide: SQL basics dashboards A/B tests.
AI Every Day: You use an AI assistant such as Claude every day and you have already built skills and agentic workflows in your PM work.
Communication: Comfortable with lawyers and engineers alike. Fluent in English and French.
You want to make an impact and move things forward collectively building on what works and questioning what can be improved.
You solve problems pragmatically and analytically.
Youre looking for a fast-moving environment where your agility will be an asset. The 80-20 (Pareto) principle holds no secrets for you.
Your ability to listen encourages you to challenge and improve yourself on an ongoing basis.
Dynamic Remote Culture: At Sparteo we embrace a flexible work environment that adapts to your lifestyle allowing you to contribute from wherever you feel most productive be it from home or our offices in Paris Lille or London.
English work environment: English is our working language across teams and countries.
AI at your fingertips: Claude is made available to every team member.
Close-knit Team: Be part of our dynamic and united team where collaboration innovation and mutual support drive our collective success.
Vibrant Social Events: Engage in regular social gatherings and company events that foster community and celebrate our milestones.
Rapid Growth: Experience the excitement of working with a company in rapid expansion mode impacting the advertising technology landscape across Europe and beyond.
Tailored Support: We provide robust career development support including training programs career check-ins with HR opportunities for internal mobility and regular performance feedback sessions.
Comprehensive health coverage: We provide a robust health insurance plan ensuring you are covered and cared for.
At Sparteo we believe diversity is a strength. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all backgrounds identities and experiences.
Ready to join Team Sparteo Send us your CV and continue the recruitment process!
A screening call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
An interview with your future manager the VP Product.
A case study with the VP Product and our DPO.
Taking up references.
Our recruitment process is mainly conducted by videoconference; however certain stages may require a face-to-face meeting.