Sr Trading Specialist

The Trade Desk The Trade Desk · Media · Hamburg, Germany · Trading

This role is for a Sr Trading Specialist in programmatic advertising. The primary responsibilities include managing media campaigns, partnering with cross-functional teams, optimizing strategies, training clients on platform usage, and driving client growth through consulting on campaign planning and performance analysis. The role requires extensive experience in programmatic advertising, strong client relationship skills, excellent communication, time management, troubleshooting, analytical abilities, and quantitative skills with a passion for insights from large datasets.

What you'd actually do

  1. Handles the day-to-day programmatic media campaign trading for a portfolio of advertiser and agency accounts
  2. Partners with cross‑functional business team members to add in‑depth platform and product knowledge and to develop media trading and optimization strategies aligned with client marketing objectives
  3. Owns multiple client accounts independently and identifies opportunities to grow media investment and campaign performance, playing a key role in prioritizing client needs
  4. Trains new and existing clients on platform usage, campaign setup, and optimization best practices, and supports the onboarding of new media clients
  5. Develops deep expertise in advertising products, formats, and channels and acts as an internal subject‑matter expert for media trading and campaign execution

Skills

Required

  • programmatic advertising
  • client relationship building
  • presentation skills
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • time management
  • prioritization
  • meeting deadlines
  • troubleshooting
  • analytical abilities
  • problem-solving
  • quantitative skills
  • mining insights from large datasets

What the JD emphasized

  • Extensive experience within programmatic advertising