Citi · 2 weeks ago
Senior Programmatic Campaign Manager
Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Senior Programmatic Campaign Manager to execute and optimize their programmatic media investments. This role involves hands-on proficiency in media activation platforms, strong analytical skills, and collaboration with various stakeholders to drive business outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Execute, optimize, and contribute to Citi’s programmatic media activation strategies
Maintain expert-level, hands-on proficiency in leading programmatic buying platforms, including non-negotiable expertise in DV360, to develop and implement advanced campaign architecture, intricate bid strategies, and complex optimization techniques
Contribute to the identification and evaluation of best-in-class media solutions
Lead the analysis of deep programmatic metrics, including supply path optimization, attention data, sustainability metrics, and comprehensive media quality indicators
Translate analytical insights into actionable strategies to drive significant performance improvements
Develop and present comprehensive performance reports and recommendations to stakeholders
Support the Group Manager in cultivating strategic relationships with core programmatic vendors and technology partners
Participate in the evaluation of new vendor capabilities and contribute to driving joint business plans and fostering innovation to align with Citi’s long-term vision and media strategy
Collaborate closely with agency partners, providing expert guidance and ensuring the alignment of programmatic strategies and operations with Citi’s objectives and best practices
Adhere to and implement comprehensive governance frameworks for all programmatic media activities
Contribute to risk and control processes, ensure meticulous documentation of strategies and execution, perform quality assurance (QA) protocols, and assist with billing forecasting and reconciliations for programmatic media spend
Support the AdTech contracting process, working closely with Citi legal and compliance teams on approvals for new and emerging technology utilization
Act as a subject matter expert, sharing knowledge of complex programmatic technology and advocating for AdTech initiatives within various internal groups
Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency
Qualification
Required
6-10 years of progressive and proven experience within programmatic media, encompassing significant hands-on execution and strategic contribution, whether client-side, publisher-side, or agency-side
Expert-level proficiency and extensive hands-on experience running campaigns in DV360
Demonstrated expert-level proficiency and extensive hands-on experience with leading programmatic activation platforms (DSPs), with a proven track record of driving significant performance improvements through advanced optimization techniques
Proven success in mentoring junior programmatic team members and contributing to team development
Deep and comprehensive expertise across the AdTech and MarTech ecosystems (audience management tools, DSP/SSP, bid management, ad serving, web analytics, identity solutions), including their strategic application and integration
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Superior analytical skillset, with a proven ability to derive and communicate strategic insights from vast and complex programmatic datasets to drive business outcomes
Proactive understanding of the future of media in a privacy-first world, with the ability to contribute to anticipating and navigating industry changes
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, capable of effectively engaging stakeholders across a matrixed organization
Experience working closely with legal, compliance, and procurement teams on technology-related initiatives in a highly regulated environment
Highly organized, process-driven, and capable of managing complex initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Bachelors/University degree or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience with Amazon and Yahoo DSPs is a plus
Financial services experience is a strong plus
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Company
Citi
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
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