This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Advertising Operations Specialist based in Canada.
This role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth execution and quality of programmatic advertising operations across a large-scale digital advertising ecosystem. You will support day-to-day exchange operations, monitor campaign performance, and help maintain marketplace integrity across multiple advertising channels. The position involves close collaboration with SSPs, DSPs, publishers, and agency partners to troubleshoot issues and optimize delivery outcomes. You will be responsible for identifying operational inefficiencies, resolving technical issues, and ensuring campaigns run accurately and effectively. The environment is fast-paced, data-driven, and highly collaborative, with a strong focus on precision and performance. This is an opportunity to work at the core of programmatic advertising infrastructure and contribute directly to marketplace quality and reliability. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical problem-solving with operational execution in digital media.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Advertising Operations Specialist based in Canada.
This role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth execution and quality of programmatic advertising operations across a large-scale digital advertising ecosystem. You will support day-to-day exchange operations, monitor campaign performance, and help maintain marketplace integrity across multiple advertising channels. The position involves close collaboration with SSPs, DSPs, publishers, and agency partners to troubleshoot issues and optimize delivery outcomes. You will be responsible for identifying operational inefficiencies, resolving technical issues, and ensuring campaigns run accurately and effectively. The environment is fast-paced, data-driven, and highly collaborative, with a strong focus on precision and performance. This is an opportunity to work at the core of programmatic advertising infrastructure and contribute directly to marketplace quality and reliability. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical problem-solving with operational execution in digital media.
Accountabilities:
- Monitor campaign delivery, pacing, traffic quality, and overall platform performance across programmatic channels
- Support day-to-day exchange operations and marketplace quality initiatives
- Troubleshoot operational and technical issues impacting campaign performance and partner integrations
- Collaborate with SSPs, DSPs, agencies, and publishers to resolve delivery and configuration issues
- Review and validate campaign setups including targeting, creatives, and tracking implementations
- Generate regular operational reports and performance insights using available data tools
- Maintain accurate documentation of processes, workflows, and operational standards
- Support QA testing, platform validation, and process improvement initiatives
- Assist with onboarding of new demand and supply partners into the ecosystem
- Escalate complex issues to senior operational or technical teams when necessary
- 2+ years of experience in Ad Operations, Market Quality, Exchange Operations, or a similar programmatic advertising role
- Experience working within an SSP, ad exchange, or programmatic advertising ecosystem
- Strong understanding of digital advertising fundamentals, including bidding, delivery, and campaign lifecycle
- Proficiency in Excel and SQL for reporting, analysis, and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously
- Strong communication skills with experience supporting external partners or clients
- Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively across teams
- Familiarity with mobile, video, CTV, or display advertising is a plus
- Exposure to ad tech tools, tracking systems, or creative troubleshooting is an advantage
- Basic understanding of HTML, XML, JavaScript, or ad tagging is beneficial
- Competitive salary range: USD $85,000 – $95,000
- Opportunity to work in a global programmatic advertising ecosystem
- Exposure to leading SSP, DSP, publisher, and agency partners
- Career growth in ad tech, marketplace operations, and digital media
- Collaborative and data-driven work environment
- Hands-on experience with large-scale advertising systems and datasets
- Opportunity to contribute to platform quality, efficiency, and innovation
- Professional development opportunities in digital advertising operations
In this role, you will support the execution and optimization of advertising operations processes, ensuring campaign delivery quality, marketplace stability, and effective partner support.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in programmatic advertising operations and a strong ability to troubleshoot, analyze, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.