Programmatic Ad Ops Leader (Hybrid)

NBCUniversal; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a Programmatic Manager to support its national sales team. The role leads the Programmatic Ad Operations team, coordinating day-to-day operations, training, and collaboration with vendors and partners to optimize programmatic deals across the business.

This hybrid position reports to the Senior Director, Programmatic Sales Operations. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in ad operations, 2+ years in programmatic, and a strong ability to communicate technical concepts to

Qualifications

• 3+ years Digital Ad Operations experience.
• 2+ years work in Programmatic field and understanding of Programmatic landscape.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Familiarity with work management and documentation tools, preferably Jira and Confluence.
• Proven ability to understand and communicate using technical language.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day team management including on-boarding and development of direct reports.
• Communicate technical issues, particular issues with deal escalations, in a manner that is easy for a non-technical audience to understand.
• Provide training (troubleshooting programmatic deal delivery issues, creative spec, nuances across ad servers, DSPs, tag vendors, etc) to Sales and Sales Operations as needed.
• Develop strategic relationships with our business partners and vendors.
• Establish and improve workflow, processes, and establish goals for measuring and improving product output (quality, conformity, scalability, and sustainability).
• Contribute to Leadership meetings and strategic planning for Sales Operations organization.
• Update process documentation as needed for day-to-day and AI initiatives.

Skills

Ad Operations

Programmatic

Leadership

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

FreeWheel SSP

Job description

NBCUniversal is seeking a Programmatic Manager to support its national sales team. The role leads the Programmatic Ad Operations team, coordinating day-to-day operations, training, and collaboration with vendors and partners to optimize programmatic deals across the business.

This hybrid position reports to the Senior Director, Programmatic Sales Operations. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in ad operations, 2+ years in programmatic, and a strong ability to communicate technical concepts to