Full-Time

Trading Specialist

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The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk

1,001-5,000 employees

Demand-side platform for digital advertising

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Consumer Software

Mid, Senior

London, UK

Category
Quantitative Analysis
Quantitative Trading
Quantitative Finance
Required Skills
Sales
Product Management
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 2-5 years of programmatic experience
  • Advanced MS Excel skills
  • Analytical, and problem-solving abilities, along with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective time management skills – ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
  • Quantitative skills and the ability to draw insights from extremely large datasets
  • Ability to thrive in a high growth environment
Responsibilities
  • Become an expert on The Trade Desk platform as well as best practices for campaign management
  • Assist in combine data analysis and collect client feedback to create optimisation strategies and provide solutions for campaigns
  • Partner with Account Management and Sales Executives to provide support to clients, including onboarding and optimisation trainings
  • Work with Product Management to help define features and drive enhancements to The Trade Desk platform
  • Understand and communicate The Trade Desk’s value proposition, technology, and partnerships, to help grow clients’ accounts

The Trade Desk operates a demand-side platform (DSP) that enables advertisers to buy digital advertising space automatically. Clients, including advertising agencies and direct advertisers, use this platform to manage and optimize their campaigns across various channels like display, social media, mobile, video, and connected TV. The platform utilizes real-time bidding (RTB), allowing advertisers to purchase ad impressions through live auctions that occur as web pages load. The Trade Desk distinguishes itself from competitors by offering advanced technology and data analytics, providing clients with transparency in campaign measurement and reporting. This transparency helps advertisers make informed decisions and optimize their ad spending for better results. The company's goal is to empower advertisers with the tools and insights needed to effectively reach their target audiences in the growing digital advertising market.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$80.3M

Headquarters

Ventura, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

31%

2 year growth

32%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The rise of privacy-centric advertising solutions creates opportunities for innovation in ad targeting.
  • Increasing AI adoption enhances ad targeting and personalization for improved campaign performance.
  • The growth of retail media networks presents new partnership opportunities for The Trade Desk.

What critics are saying

  • Ventura may face competition from established smart TV OS players like Roku and Amazon.
  • Spotify's SAX expansion could increase competition in the audio advertising space.
  • Reliance on partnerships may pose risks if expected results are not achieved.

What makes The Trade Desk unique

  • The Trade Desk offers a self-service platform for data-driven digital advertising campaigns.
  • It provides transparency in measurement and reporting for optimized ad spend.
  • The company is developing Ventura, a new smart TV operating system.

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