Sr Trading Specialist

The Trade Desk The Trade Desk · Media · London, United Kingdom · Trading

This role is for a Sr Trading Specialist in programmatic advertising. The responsibilities include managing trading efforts, developing strategies, growing accounts, training clients, and acting as an internal resource. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in programmatic advertising, client-facing skills, strong communication, analytical abilities, and quantitative skills for mining insights from large datasets.

What you'd actually do

  1. Handles the day-to-day trading efforts for a portfolio of accounts, actively supporting more Senior Traders
  2. Partners with other business team members to add in-depth product knowledge and develop trading-specific strategies to achieve client goals
  3. Owns numerous accounts independently and recognises opportunities to grow accounts; playing a key role in identifying and prioritising client needs
  4. Helps to train new and existing clients in all platform operational areas, and to onboard new clients
  5. Develop areas of expertise in product offerings and acts as an internal resource for the internal business team

Skills

Required

  • programmatic advertising
  • client-facing experience
  • communication
  • analytical abilities
  • quantitative skills
  • time management
  • problem-solving

Nice to have

  • product knowledge
  • trading-specific strategies
  • client needs identification
  • internal resource development
  • collaboration

What the JD emphasized

  • Extensive experience within programmatic advertising
  • client-facing experience
  • strong quantitative skills coupled with real passion for mining insights from very large datasets