QA Manager, Traffic

Gas Station TV•New York, NY

48d•Hybrid

About The Position

The QA Manager, Traffic is a team leader responsible for ensuring flawless execution, accuracy, and compliance across all digital advertising campaigns the GSTV Video Network, technical QA of third-party creative assets, implementation of custom assets, troubleshooting delivery problems, identifying, and clarifying missing details with partner teams, and sharing learnings/information with the team. We work side-by-side with the Sales and Revenue Operations teams to ensure that advertising campaigns run smoothly and exceed client expectations. The ideal candidate combines a strong understanding of ad tech systems with meticulous attention to detail and leadership skills to uphold operational excellence and protect revenue integrity. This is an engaged team at a great company - we help each other learn and grow our skills in a supportive always-learning environment.

Requirements

Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Experience managing QA workflows and documentation
Strong knowledge of ad servers (e.g., Google Ad Manager, Vistar, Spring Serve)
Proficiency with trafficking, tag validation, and third-party tracking tools (IAS, MOAT, DoubleVerify,
Understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and troubleshooting creative code preferred
Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of BI Tools a Plus
Strong Excel skills required, pivot tables a must.
Knowledge of industry platforms such as Salesforce, JIRA/Confluence, etc.
Desire to learn the advertising business and grow with a rising team.

Responsibilities

Manage Campaign QA: Oversee pre-launch and post-launch quality assurance for all digital ad campaigns (display, video, mobile, and DOOH).
Maintain pre- and post-launch QA process for all ads, assuring that all ads meet creative specs, and are tracked properly.
Tag & Tracking Validation: Verify proper implementation of ad tags, pixels, tracking URLs, and site placements to ensure accurate delivery and measurement.
Automation & Tools: Implement QA tools, automation scripts, and reporting dashboards to improve speed and reliability of campaign validation.
Training & Mentorship: Lead training sessions for new hires and existing staff on QA best practices and emerging ad-tech standards.
Compliance: Maintain adherence to GSTV Editorial Guidelines
Troubleshoot issues with campaign delivery, performance, and discrepancies.
Be a subject matter expert for specialized product trafficking instructions.
Support Ad Operations VP with best practices and seek out opportunities to improve process inefficiencies and ways to improve operations workflow.
Hiring and Training - provide direct support hiring, onboarding and training new trafficking staff
Other duties as assigned.