Analyst, Precision

Publicis Groupe ANZ; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,065 - 66,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Care

Adoption support

Pet adoption support

Employee assistance programs

Tuition assistance

Flexible time off

Matching gifts

Flexible work arrangements

Work Your World program

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Publicis Groupe in Chicago is seeking an entry‑level Programmatic Analyst to support campaign setup, QA, reporting and billing reconciliation. You will learn advanced programmatic strategies while assisting in daily campaign maintenance across display, video, mobile, and social channels.

You’ll collaborate with internal teams, manage trafficking, and contribute to client performance reports as you develop hands-on expertise in DSP platforms and DMP/CDP tools.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience running hands‑to‑keys programmatic or paid social campaigns preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with DSP platforms (e.g., The Trade Desk, DV360, Yahoo DSP, Amazon DSP) and familiarity with DMPs/CDPs.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage programmatic campaigns across display, video, mobile, and social platforms under guidance from senior team members.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to best practices throughout the campaign lifecycle, including trafficking and QA.
• Maintain organized campaign documentation and shared repositories.
• Handle daily campaign maintenance, troubleshooting, and pacing adjustments.
• Assist in preparing client-facing performance reports and ensure data quality.
• Support inventory assessments and contribute to proposals for new client opportunities.
• Manage delivery of creative assets, insertion orders, and campaign artifacts for timely launches.
• Traffic campaign tags into DSPs and other ad technology environments.
• Build and manage campaigns in billing systems.
• Provide monthly auditing reports and assist with billing reconciliation.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions to learn optimization strategies and emerging trends.
• Collaborate with internal teams and technology partners to resolve campaign issues.

Skills

Hands-on DSP experience

Campaign analysis

Microsoft Excel

Detail-oriented

Project management

Learning mindset

QA

Campaign trafficking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

The Trade Desk

DV360

Yahoo DSP

Amazon DSP

DMP/CDP familiarity

Job description

Overview

The Programmatic Analyst is an entry-level role focused on supporting the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns. This position requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a willingness to learn. You will assist in campaign setup, QA, reporting, and billing reconciliation while gaining exposure to advanced programmatic strategies and technologies. This role is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in digital media and programmatic advertising.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage programmatic campaigns across display, video, mobile, and social platforms under guidance from senior team members.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to best practices throughout the campaign lifecycle, including trafficking and QA.
• Maintain organized campaign documentation and shared repositories.
• Handle daily campaign maintenance, troubleshooting, and pacing adjustments.
• Assist in preparing client-facing performance reports and ensure data quality.
• Support inventory assessments and contribute to proposals for new client opportunities.
• Manage delivery of creative assets, insertion orders, and campaign artifacts for timely launches.
• Traffic campaign tags into DSPs and other ad technology environments.
• Build and manage campaigns in billing systems.
• Provide monthly auditing reports and assist with billing reconciliation.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions to learn optimization strategies and emerging trends.
• Collaborate with internal teams and technology partners to resolve campaign issues.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience running hands‑to‑keys programmatic or paid social media campaigns preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with DSP platforms (e.g., The Trade Desk, DV360, Yahoo DSP, Amazon DSP) and familiarity with DMPs/CDPs.
• Strong understanding of programmatic metrics.
• Strong troubleshooting, QA discipline, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment with attention to detail.
• Resourceful, curious, and motivated with a passion for innovation and continuous learning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel skills preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.

Additional Information

Starcom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best‑in‑class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to U.S. based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail].

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range

USD $50,065.00 - USD $66,360.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 9/4/2026.