Programmatic Trading Specialist
About The Position
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you.
Requirements
- 2+ years of consultative, client-facing work within ad tech, digital marketing, finance or other data-heavy industries.
- Comfortable with client management and day-to-day communication.
- Strong ability to communicate complex topics to agency and brand direct stakeholders.
- Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize client asks as well as long-term projects.
- Strong quantitative skills using tools such as MS Excel, Vertica and Power BI.
- Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and internal stakeholders as well as work independently on daily tasks.
Responsibilities
- Provide detailed performance and pacing recommendations.
- Act as a platform expert, teaching clients the nuances of the platform and actively navigating and utilizing it.
- Serve as a consultant to clients aiming to drive the strongest performance possible.
- Collaborate with Account Managers and Business Development colleagues to drive performance and account growth.
- Troubleshoot campaign setup and performance issues across multiple channels including Display, Online Video, and Connected TV.
- Provide feedback to Product Managers to ideate on platform and product improvements.
- Utilize Excel and other advanced analytics tools, such as Tableau or Power BI, to analyze large sets of data and create actionable insights.
- Present data and insights to client stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with agency and brand direct stakeholders to drive business and meet client needs.
- Work with agency traders and planners to set up campaigns and provide optimization recommendations to ensure budgets deliver in full as well as hitting client KPIs.
- Consult and educate clients on new product updates, platform best practices, and industry news.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
- Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Well-being benefits
- Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
- Parental leave
- Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
- Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours through the first year and 160 hours thereafter
- Around 13 paid holidays per year
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
