Programmatic Trading Expert

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The Trade Desk Full time

Unlock the Power of Programmatic Trading

The Trade Desk is revolutionizing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences worldwide. Our media buying platform empowers brands to deliver a more insightful and relevant ad experience for consumers, setting a new standard for global reach, accuracy, and transparency.

We're proud of our inclusive culture, where every person brings their unique experiences and perspectives to work every day. If you're talented, driven, creative, and eager to join a dynamic, globally-connected team, we want to talk.

What We Do

The Trading Team collaborates with Account Management and Business Development to provide strategic recommendations for client retention and growth. As a Trading Specialist, you'll provide detailed performance and pacing recommendations, navigate the platform, and consult with clients to drive the strongest performance possible.

What You'll Do:

  • Collaborate with Account Managers and Business Development colleagues to drive advertiser 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 advanced analytics tools to analyze large datasets and create actionable insights
  • Present data and insights to client stakeholders
  • Build strong relationships with agency and brand direct stakeholders to drive forward business and meet client needs
  • Work with agency traders and planners to set up campaigns and provide optimization recommendations
  • Become a platform expert who can consult and educate clients on new product updates, platform best practices, and industry news

Who You Are:

  • 2+ years of consultative, client-facing work in 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 and long-term projects
  • Strong quantitative skills using tools like MS Excel, Vertica, and Power BI
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and internal stakeholders, as well as work independently on daily tasks

The Trade Desk is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.



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