Job Description: Disney’s Automated Operations team is seeking a Director, Automated Marketplaces who will be responsible for setting the strategy, direction and management of the teams that oversee operations for the biddable programmatic marketplaces and self-service platform. The Director, Automated Marketplaces will directly manage two Managers who lead their teams of specialists across Disney & Hulu brands. They will work directly with the programmatic sales team, self-service customer success team, ad platform, advanced operations, pricing, planning, inventory, and key third-party platforms (DSPs, SSPs, etc.) Job Responsibilities: Work with the VP to develop business rules and policies for the ops org to follow. Insure we’re in compliance with auditing policies Represent the Automated Ops org with technology, sales operations, pricing & planning Initiating and overseeing projects that increase team’s efficiency and accuracy Partner with key third-party vendors and platforms Representing Disney Ad Sales at industry events Leading and managing the direction of the team Handling escalations and troubleshooting of any issues Developing long-term training and education strategies for the team Job Requirements: Experience effectively leading and taking ownership and accountability of the performance of the team Strong understanding of the programmatic technology ecosystem including DSPs, SSPs, and openRTB spec 10+ years experience in digital ad operations at a publisher, ad tech company, ad agency or ad network Ability to analyze and troubleshoot CTV/OTT/Display auction and bid data Qualification & Experience: Experience with and enthusiasm for an organization experiencing rapid changes Familiarity with live streaming ad insertion (DAI/SSAI) Strong executive-level communication and presentation skills Familiarity with self-serve ad buying tools and platforms Ability to effectively work under pressure and loves to solve problems Clear, strategic thinker with the ability to execute on priorities and who is not afraid to roll sleeves up Deep understanding of measurement vendors (i.e: Nielsen, Moat) and the operational complexities of measureable inventory vs. non-measureable inventory Job Details: Company: The Walt Disney Company Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Santa Monica, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvite.com
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