Programmatic Account Manager

Programmatic Account Manager

Day Rate: £387.00

Location: London (Hybrid)

Hours: 40 per week

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 12 months

We’re partnering with a leading global advertising organisation on an exciting new opportunity that puts you right at the heart of programmatic excellence. You’ll be joining a true industry powerhouse as a Programmatic Account Manager, working directly with agency trading teams to help them scale and elevate their use of a major enterprise DSP.

If you thrive in a fast‑paced, data‑driven environment and love collaborating with programmatic traders to deliver campaigns that genuinely perform, this role gives you the perfect platform to make an impact.

You’ll act as a trusted specialist to agency partners, ensuring flawless activation, optimisation, and troubleshooting while driving adoption of best‑in‑class programmatic practices.

What You’ll Be Doing

• End‑to‑end campaign activation: setup, QA, optimisation, troubleshooting, and month‑end reconciliation
• Identifying strategic and tactical optimisation opportunities to improve performance and increase campaign scale
• Executing and monitoring testing plans, applying learnings to improve outcomes
• Partnering with agency trading desks to deliver insights, recommendations, and performance narratives
• Supporting the development and rollout of activation processes, playbooks, and quality mechanisms
• Acting as a DSP subject‑matter expert, championing platform capabilities and ensuring alignment with agency workflows

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in agency programmatic activation, trading desk operations, or hands‑on DSP campaign management
• Strong technical understanding of DSPs, RTB, bid shading, machine learning optimisation, attribution, viewability, pixel/tag management, and auction mechanics
• Experience with enterprise DSPs (experience with this DSP is a strong advantage)
• A data‑driven mindset, able to translate performance signals into actionable insights
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to train and upskill agency traders