Programmatic Trader
Job Description
The Programmatic Trader will join our in-House programmatic team, which is within the media team. We are seeking a results-driven and detail-oriented individual who has prior experience launching, managing and optimizing campaigns using demand-side platforms to deliver positive outcomes for our clients. This person enjoys working within various platforms day-to-day and the nitty gritty details that make up a programmatic campaign. The trader must be numbers-oriented, analytical, an excel-guru and a self-starter. This person will also work with other internal teams such as Media Planning and Analytics to analyze, understand and implement campaign requirements and optimizations.
Responsibilities
- Meet client objectives while implementing and managing programmatic campaigns within agency trading desk
- Monitor and analyze campaign expectations on performance, brand safety and viewability, to ensure the proper/agreed upon standards are met
- Manage campaign calendar, assets, screenshots, billing tracker, all pre/post launch processes
- Data analysis and optimization; keep optimization log and date of all optimizations made
- Provide performance snapshots and pacing on a weekly basis
- Contribute to analytics reporting with optimizations made, additional insights and the context of those insights
- Identify and diagnose issues quickly and then escalate those issues to the proper internal stakeholder before they become major problems
- Maintain strong vendor and cross-agency partner relationships
- Contribute to tactical media planning, including forecasting and estimation, in order to build programmatic media recommendations
- Provide guidance on insertion order and launch docs
- Able to identify new opportunities for media that don't already exist
- Able to stay abreast of new and emerging technologies, trends and practices/consistently meet with vendors
- Proactive with suggestions to improve the media/programmatic process
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education plus professional experience preferred
- At least 1 year of experience working in a DSP in a self-service manner mandatory, 2-3+ years of experience preferred
- Deep understanding of relationship between DSP and other platforms (including ad server)
- Able to properly set up all components of a campaign with DSP
- Budget management
- Campaign optimization
- Understand creative testing and implementation/rotation
- Data analysis
- Proficient in data platforms or working with data vendors
- Proficient in 3rd party verification tools (i.e. DoubleVerify, IAS)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office properties for day-to-day operational projects and client presentations
- Strong Excel skills (including pivot tables, formulas, etc.)
Additional Information
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