Analyst, Programmatic

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401[k]

Flexible time off

Job summary

Publicis Groupe is seeking a Programmatic Analyst in Chicago, IL. This junior-level role involves executing and optimizing online media campaigns while supporting senior team members. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in media buying, with strong analytical and organizational skills.

Key responsibilities include managing campaign documentation, assisting in performance report creation, and maintaining campaign material organization. The position provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Compensation ranges from USD $50,065 to $66,360 annually, complemented by a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in media buying, preferably programmatic or paid social.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Execute, manage, and optimize online media campaigns for agency clients.
• Maintain and organize campaign-specific materials in a shared repository.
• Assist in developing client-facing campaign performance reports.
• Manage delivery of campaign documentation and assets.

Skills

Media buying

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Intermediate to advanced understanding of Excel

Job description

Job Description

The Programmatic Analyst is responsible for campaign management activities such as campaign set‑up, documentation creation and maintenance, QA, performance reporting and billing reconciliation. The Programmatic Analyst is responsible for identifying and implementing optimizations as approved by senior team members and clients. They provide input in the construction of client decks and status documentation.

This is a junior‑level role requiring 1+ years of experience in programmatic or social media. This is a team dedicated to supporting new ideas, innovation that strongly values personal and professional growth and development and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Execute, manage, and optimize online media campaigns and programs for agency clients (e.g. auction/exchange based performance media, audience-based buying, remarketing campaigns) both independently, and in support of Campaign Managers
• Demonstrate diligence, attention to detail and adherence to programmatic best practices throughout the full programmatic campaign life-cycle
• Maintain and organize campaign-specific materials in team’s shared document repository
• Handle daily campaign maintenance, including internal questions regarding tracking and status of various campaigns
• Assist in the development of client-facing campaign performance reports
• Contribute to the assessment of inventory availability and the formulation of proposals for new client opportunities
• Manage the delivery of creative assets, insertion orders, campaign artifacts and all relevant campaign documentation in preparation for campaign launch
• Traffic campaign tags into ad exchange environments
• Run the campaign QA process to ensure accurate campaign implementation, pacing and performance
• Provide monthly auditing reports to Agency partners & actualize bill/pay systems when applicable
• Participate in regular knowledge share sessions to share and learn new strategies for optimizing and enhancing

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience within media buying, preferably programmatic or paid social
• Understanding of traditional and interactive media planning elements
• Resourceful, curious, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
• Strong analytics, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced understanding of Excel

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

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 8/17/2026.