LATAM Programmatic Trading Lead

MiQ Digital; Bogotá ciudad; On-site; COP 180,000,000 - 260,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MiQ is seeking a Trading Lead, LATAM to guide our regional Trading team in LATAM. You will drive campaign execution, optimization, and profitability across DSPs, partnering with Sales, Account Management, and global Trading teams to deliver strong regional results.

The role requires hands-on DSP experience (DV360, The Trade Desk, Xandr), team leadership, and strong analytics. English required; Portuguese is a plus. This position is based in LATAM with a focus on regional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in programmatic trading, ad operations, or performance marketing.
• At least 2 years leading teams or coordinating Traders.
• Strong hands-on experience with DSPs such as DV360, The Trade Desk, Xandr.
• English: intermediate to advanced; Portuguese is a plus.
• Experience with pricing models CPM, CPCV, dCPM, and performance-based buying.
• Strong analytical skills with Excel/Google Sheets.
• Clear communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Traders across LATAM.
• Set team priorities, balance workloads, and ensure high standards in execution.
• Oversee campaign setup, QA, launch, pacing, and optimization across DSPs.
• Ensure campaigns meet KPIs, margin goals, quality standards, and policies.
• Act as escalation point for pricing and special packages with Trading Leadership and Finance.
• Monitor campaign and portfolio profitability and adjust delivery as needed.
• Support RFPs, scoping, and client proposals with tactical recommendations.
• Partner with internal and client-facing teams to explain results and growth opportunities.
• Drive best practices, governance, documentation, and process consistency across LATAM.

Skills

Programmatic trading

Ad operations

Performance marketing

Team leadership

DSPs experience

Excel/Google Sheets

English communication

Portuguese a plus

Tools

DV360

The Trade Desk

Xandr

Google Sheets

Job description

MiQ is seeking a Trading Lead, LATAM to guide our regional Trading team in LATAM. You will drive campaign execution, optimization, and profitability across DSPs, partnering with Sales, Account Management, and global Trading teams to deliver strong regional results.

The role requires hands-on DSP experience (DV360, The Trade Desk, Xandr), team leadership, and strong analytics. English required; Portuguese is a plus. This position is based in LATAM with a focus on regional growth.