Senior Manager – Ad Operations (GAM)

Role Overview

As Senior Manager, Ad Operations, you will lead the development and optimization of monetisation across Xapads Media’s programmatic stack, with a focus on Google Ad Manager (GAM 360) and demand integrations.

What You Will Do

Manage and optimize Google Ad Manager 360 (GAM) and DV360 to support campaign delivery and revenue performance, develop and scale monetisation strategies across Open Bidding, header bidding, and direct integrations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires 6+ years of experience in Ad Operations or programmatic monetisation, strong hands-on expertise in Google Ad Manager 360 (GAM) and DV360, and experience working with SSPs, DSPs, ad exchanges, and programmatic partners.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in Ad Operations or programmatic monetisation
• Strong hands-on expertise in Google Ad Manager 360 (GAM) and DV360
• Experience working with SSPs, DSPs, ad exchanges, and programmatic partners
• Proven experience with Open Bidding environments (e.g. PubMatic, InMobi, Magnite)
• Strong understanding of header bidding ecosystems (client-side and server-side)
• Experience in CTV monetisation, including SSAI/CSAI workflows and VAST protocols
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on yield and revenue optimization
• Experience troubleshooting delivery issues, discrepancies, and technical integrations
• Familiarity with IVT and brand safety tools (e.g. Pixalate, HUMAN)
• Ability to work with large datasets and translate insights into actionable outcomes
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills