Programmatic Operations Manager

Who We Are

Verve has created a more efficient and privacy-focused way to buy and monetize advertising. Verve is an ecosystem of demand and supply technologies fusing data, media, and technology together to deliver results and growth to both advertisers and publishers–no matter the screen or location, no matter who, what, or where a customer is. With 30 offices across the globe and with an eye on servicing forward-thinking advertising customers, Verve’s solutions are trusted by more than 90 of the United States’ top 100 advertisers, 4,000 publishers globally, and the world’s top demand-side platforms. Learn more at verve.com.

Responsibilities

• Build and configure curated private marketplace and programmatic guaranteed deals in SSPs, ensuring accurate targeting, pricing, and inventory packaging.
• Collaborate with clients and partners to activate deals in their DSPs, providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support.
• Monitor and optimize campaigns to achieve delivery, margin, and performance goals.
• Act as an SSP platform expert, staying up-to-date on features, workflows, and best practices.
• Partner with Account Managers, Sales, and Ad Ops to align backend execution with client objectives.
• Streamline internal workflows, QA processes, and reporting for operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in ad operations, programmatic campaign management, or SSP/DSP trafficking.
• Strong familiarity with SSPs (e.g., Magnite, PubMatic, Xandr) and working knowledge of DSP platforms (The TradeDesk, DV360, etc.).
• Skilled in campaign trafficking, troubleshooting, and QA; SQL or advanced analytics experience is a plus.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deals and campaigns at once.
• Technical mindset with a passion for ad tech infrastructure and problem-solving.

Company Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health resources
• 401(k) match and generous PTO
• Hybrid work environment (NYC office)
• Free lunch for onsite team members in NYC
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Professional development opportunities in a high-growth ad tech company

Pay

$65,000 - $85,000 USD

Schedule

Greater NY-area Residents: We currently have a hybrid remote work policy. All Verve For Advertisers employees living within a 90-minute (one way) commute of our NYC office are expected to be in the office three days per week.