Technical Programmatic Operations Specialist, FreeWheel

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.

Job Summary

FreeWheel is looking for a Programmatic Operations Specialist to join our Marketplace Technical Operations team. The Marketplace Technical Operations team acts as strategic partners across the organization by helping stakeholders make fast-paced operations decisions. This role is a vital component for FreeWheel's Marketplace business, which enables the most premium video inventory owners and buyers - such as TV Programmers, MVPDs, major digital media publishers, advertisers, agencies, and DSPs - to drive successful business outcomes at scale.

In this role, you will work cross-functionally with internal teams to operate the internal business and functional aspects of our programmatic capabilities. The successful candidate will require excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to think strategically while being analytical and detail oriented.

The Programmatic Operations Specialist will report directly to: Senior Director, Marketplace Operations - Programmatic

Job Description

• Operate our change control process to manage QPS, DSPs, Supply and System Changes 

• Ability to assess incoming change requests for risk, severity and urgency  

• Consistently update and enhance internal processes for change control  

• Analyze and Evaluate client data to ensure proper signals are going to DSP’s 

• Cross team collaboration to help bring data insights to clients 

• Create and evolve comprehensive documentation within WIKI and Sharepoint for dedicated services across platforms 

 

Qualifications  

• Strong knowledge of Programmatic Advertising 

• Experience with Visualization BI tools (Looker is a plus) 

• Advanced SQL and Excel Skills 

• Strong communication and collaboration skills 

• Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical groups 

• Excellent problem solving skills 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.  Applicants must be authorized to work for Comcast in the United States without a current or potential future need for sponsorship.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer:

• This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Compensation

Primary Location Pay Range: $105,269.11 - $157,903.66

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work.    Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus.  Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits.  We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most.  That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through