Programmatic Trader

Role:  Programmatic Trader (Advertising) 
Location: Vancouver, BC

THE OPPORTUNITY

What you’ll do
We’re MiQ, a global programmatic media partner for marketers and agencies. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, so you will be too. No matter the role or the location, we’re all united in the vision to lead the programmatic industry and make it better.

As a Trader in the Trading department, you’ll have the chance to: 

• Manage a portfolio of clients and ensure they are all pacing optimally towards agreed upon KPIs
• Work across multiple technology platforms including DSPs, Internal BI, Ad Servers, etc. 
• Provide scoping, pricing, and strategy recommendations for new campaigns and find creative solutions to solve our clients advertising goals
• Use data, analysis, and trading expertise to deliver campaigns and maintain performance
• Balance portfolio growth objectives with margin/profitability objectives across a variety of campaign types
• End-to-end campaign ownership, performance monitoring and insight consideration
• Use data to enhance buying decisions, resulting in overachievement vs. client- stated KPIs and internal profit objectives
• Seamlessly communicate with commercial teams on product/capabilities positioning
• Take initiative to support others and deliver teaching / training sessions
• Involvement in testing and innovation projects within the team

What you’ll bring  

• At least 2+ years of experience trading programmatic campaigns
• Commercial experience - clear evidence of servicing clients to a high standard in addition to working within internal commercial departments to holistically grow partnerships through delivery of performance, insight, and relationship
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills 
• The ability to work with large datasets in excel files and internal BI tools
• Strong ability to troubleshoot, a clear systematic approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Alignment with MiQ’s core values/culture
• A can do' attitude to provide energy, drive and enthusiasm
• A dream to grow your career as the company scales

We’ve highlighted some key skills, experience and requirements for this role. But please don’t worry if you don’t meet every single one. Our talent team strives to find the best people. They might see something in your background that’s a fit for this role, or another opportunity at MiQ. 

If you have a passion for the role, please still apply.

What’s in it for you 
MiQ is incredibly proud to foster a welcoming culture. We do everything possible to make sure everyone feels valued for what they bring. With global teams committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we’re always moving towards becoming an even better place to work. 

Values:

Our values are so much more than statements. They unite MiQers in every corner of the world. They shape the way we work and the decisions we make. And they inspire us to stay true to ourselves and to aim for better. Our values are there to be embraced by everyone, so that we naturally live and breathe them. Just like inclusivity, our values flow through everything we do - no matter how big or small.

• We do what we love - Passion 
• We figure it out - Determination 
• We anticipate the unexpected -Agility 
• We always unite - Unite
• We dare to be unconventional -Courage 

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Competitive compensation that includes bonus and Profit share
• No copay Benefits from day 1 (single or family)- medical, dental, vision
• 25 vacation days
• 2 extra paid days of Inclusion Leave per year to acknowledge and celebrate cultural holidays, community endeavours, and inclusive initiatives that are meaningful to our employees beyond the standard holidays.
• 6 months paid parental leave  
• RRSP matching contribution plan
• Wellness benefits including free access to benefits provider Cyno
• Awesome opportunities for growth
• Flexible work environment with both remote and in office attendance and fun team building activities
• 2 weeks virtual orientation to learn about our business and meet the broader team upon joining MiQ

Pay Transparency

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in British Columbia, MiQ is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to British Columbia and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At MiQ, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $60,000- $75,000. This range may vary for positions outside of British Columbia as it has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location where the position may be filled and does not take into account our bonus and commission structures.

Regardless of location, candidates can expect during the first few conversations with MiQ’s Talent team and Hiring Managers to share any approved budget and details on our competitive bonus and commission packages. Please take a moment to view the MiQ I.D.E.A. Report to learn more about our approach to creating equitable compensation for our people.

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