Technical Ad Operations Specialist (100% Remote)

Our Customer is an American financial services and digital payments company based in San Francisco, California. They’re working to help their diverse audiences — sellers, individuals, artists, fans, developers, and all the people in between — overcome barriers to access the economy.

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Ad Operations Specialist on a contract basis to help support our customer's business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Google Tag Manager (GTM) environments, processes, and architecture
• Implement best-in-class integrity and accuracy of the tagging environment using Google Tag Manager
• Develop custom analytics JavaScript to create events and triggers in Google Tag Manager
• Lead GTM projects from inception through completion, including partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders to build requirements, set up and implement, and quality control; projects include, but are not limited to, migration of third-party tag container to first-party tag container, and implementing a master pixel approach for all partner tags
• Work with the engineering team to implement tag monitoring solutions
• Drive effort to automate QA of martech tools when product launches, changes to onboarding, or conversion events
• Establish a Google Tag Manager naming convention for tags
• Regular communication with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to enable iterative improvements to optimizations, tracking, and reporting
• Troubleshoot and QA issues with product engineers and solutions architects
• Maintain up-to-date technical specifications and any additional documentation to ensure accurate and comprehensive analytics tagging and reporting
• Primary point of contact to manage all technical issues and inquiries between and amongst key internal and external partners (media agencies, vendors, publishers)
• Act as agency liaison with external partners regarding campaign tags, data tracking (pre, mid, post), placement scheduling, implementation, troubleshooting, and reporting

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 4+ years’ experience in digital ad operations at a publisher, an ad tech company, an ad agency, or an ad network
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, with firm follow-through skills
• High degree of initiative and productivity
• Ability to handle multiple projects under aggressive timelines
• Ability to collaborate well with teams, proactively manage multiple tasks, and prioritize responsibilities given specific deadlines
• Expert with Google Tag Manager
• Working knowledge of DCM, Sizmek, or other ad serversis strongly preferred
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills involving technology
• Results-oriented with strong independent and team project management and time management skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate/translate complex concepts to a non-technical audience
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL/database design preferred

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Contractor benefits are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401k (no match)

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.