AdTech Specialist

A recognized media & entertainment company is seeking a AdTech Specialist to join their team. The AdTech Specialist will be responsible to support the AdTech team with focusing on both operational troubleshooting and strategic growth. Responsibilities • Develop a fundamental understanding of the needs and business objectives of internal stakeholders and engage at a detailed technical level to drive product requirements. • Grow and expand programmatic advertising footprint and capabilities through technology. • Engage with engineering and operations teams both internally and externally to successfully establish connectivity between ad servers, in order to maximize ad delivery efficiency and yield. • Consult with and review pre-sales technical and legal documentation to advocate for internal best practices. • On-board DAI capabilities with new distribution partners. • Accountability for planning and managing test activities. Create, develop and deploy detailed scripts with QA and Ad Ops teams. • Maintain and groom programmatic sales via collaboration with our unified bidder and SSP partners. • Ensure data integrity across all integrations for DMP, Business Intelligence, Addressable and Tracking efforts. • Use Jira to track and maintain feature requirements and development progress. • Collaborate with technical lead and scrum master to scope each development sprint, track progress, and work through development hurdles to deliver a great product on time and within scope • Collaborate with the various Digital Media teams to advance their digital advertising knowledge and capabilities. • Work collaboratively with Digital Ad Sales team to ensure the quality of digital advertising products by developing use cases, reviewing test cases, and tracking bugs. • Manage corporate initiatives with accurate time estimates, adherence to deadlines, and strong communication to executive stakeholders. • Stay abreast of the latest digital advertising trends and integrate them with business roadmaps. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree. • 2-5 years of relevant work experience. • Deep knowledge of ad serving standards such as VAST, VMAP, VPAID, Smart XML, ORTB, SSAI, CSAI. • Experience with AVOD/OTT/Ad-Support Distribution end points. • Experience with Google Ad Manager and Freewheel MRM ad servers. • Experience with Jira or similar system for project management. • Strong organizational skills. • Proven ability to work on tight deadlines and deliver quality result. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, who can work both collaboratively and independently. • Strong oral and written communication skills. Desired Skills • Experience with Server-Side Stream Stitching Technology, preferred. • Deep understanding of the interactions between Order Management Systems, Programmatic exchanges, header bidder/unified bidder technology, Ad Decisioning Servers, and players. • To be able to work effectively with business and technical resources at all levels, including senior management. • Digital Ad Trafficking is a plus. • Media & Entertainment industry experience is a plus.