VP of Ad Ops

Role Overview

The VP Ad Ops role will report to the COO and oversee the entire trading practice globally, defining and implementing the central trading strategy, and ensuring global execution, accountability, and consistency for trading, support ops, and insights and reporting teams.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include overseeing the entire trading practice globally, defining and implementing the central trading strategy, managing head of trading / Adops / Reporting Insight, and being accountable for the overall performance of the trading department.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of progressive experience in ad operations, programmatic trading, or digital media, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing large-scale or global teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in ad operations, programmatic trading, or digital media
• Minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing large-scale or global teams
• Deep, hands-on understanding of the programmatic ecosystem (DSPs, SSPs, ad servers, exchanges)
• Experience managing other leaders (such as Heads of Trading or Ad Ops Directors)
• Strong financial acumen with demonstrated experience managing media performance, optimizing margin profitability, and holding teams accountable to strict delivery SLAs
• Exceptional ability to interface with and influence senior internal stakeholders, particularly local Managing Directors (MDs) and Heads of Customer Success (CS)
• Undergraduate degree required; Master’s degree or MBA is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – 100% paid for the employee-only, 80% for dependents
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays