Senior Programmatic Executive

Walk-In Media; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Walk-In Media in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on programmatic trading specialist with experience across DSPs, including Amazon DSP, and familiarity with CTV/SVOD.

You will optimise delivery using data, translate performance into clear client narratives, and contribute to shaping our approach as we expand in a fast-moving streaming landscape.

Qualifications

• Hands-on programmatic campaign experience across DSPs, including Amazon DSP
• Experience with CTV/SVOD platforms
• Confident using data to optimise delivery and tell client stories
• Proactive, organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure
• Minimum 1 year relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Manage campaign setup, trafficking and optimisation across DSPs, focusing on Amazon DSP and CTV partners
• Research and recommend inventory sources, formats and tactics for the CTV/SVOD landscape
• Collaborate with ad operations to ensure correct trafficking and pixel implementation
• Work with planning teams to ensure programmatic recommendations align with media strategy and objectives
• Analyse campaign data to identify optimisation opportunities
• Support client teams with campaign commentary, learnings and post-campaign analysis
• Maintain and grow relationships with key media, data, and tech partners

Skills

Amazon DSP

Other major DSP

Programmatic campaigns

CTV experience

Excel/Analytics

Client-facing

Performance metrics

Job description

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR…

• Someone with hands-on programmatic trading experience across DSPs and channels, ideally with familiarity of CTV/SVOD and Amazon DSP
• Someone who is confident working with data to optimise delivery and translate platform performance into clear client narratives.
• Someone who is proactive, organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure, energised by both campaign execution and staying ahead of a fast-moving streaming landscape
• Someone curious about how AI and automation are shaping the future of programmatic trading, and open to helping shape our approach as we build it out.
• Minimum 1 year relevant experience

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage campaign setup, trafficking and optimisation across DSPs, with a focus on Amazon DSP and CTV supply partners (Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+, Paramount+ and more)
• Research and recommend inventory sources, ad formats and tactics as the CTV/SVOD landscape evolves
• Work with ad operations to ensure correct trafficking and pixel implementation
• Work closely with planning teams to ensure programmatic recommendations complement overall media strategy and campaign objectives
• Analyse campaign data to identify optimisation opportunities.
• Support client teams with campaign commentary, learnings and post-campaign analysis
• Maintain and grow strong relationships with key media, data, and tech partners

CORE SKILLS REQUIRED

• Ideally working knowledge of Amazon DSP and at least one other major DSP.
• Hands-on experience running programmatic campaigns, and recent CTV experience preferred.
• Understanding of programmatic targeting, bidding strategies and inventory types (bidded and reservation)
• Strong analytical skills, confident working in Excel
• Understanding of relevant performance metrics (completion rate, VCR, viewability, CPA, ROAS)
• Confident client-facing and presentation skills
• Interest and awareness of wider digital and offline media channels