Full-Time

Lead Associate Trading Director

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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

Compensation Overview

$91.8k - $168.3kAnnually

+ Stock-based Compensation + Sales-based Incentives + Commissions

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Candidates must be residents of NY, CO, CA, and WA.

Category
Quantitative Trading
Quantitative Finance
Requirements
  • 7+ years of relevant professional experience with at least 2 directly managing and developing a team
  • Experience in developing, nurturing and managing client relationships
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth with large customer accounts
  • Strong management and leadership skills through a collaborative team approach
  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, executive team and industry groups
  • Execute (and coach others to execute) timely in fast-paced environment through effective time management and prioritization skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ambition to develop personally and nurture the development of others
  • Excellent influencing and negotiation skills
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the health of agency holding group and/or independent agency relationships as a strategic advisor, guiding problem-solving discussions and providing best-in-class client services.
  • Demonstrate the value of The Trade Desk to clients by providing innovative solutions that meet the clients’ needs and our business goals.
  • Lead key agency client meetings in collaboration with business development and trading counterparts.
  • Develop trusting and productive relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally.
  • Lead the development of portfolio-specific goals based on the company’s vision and values and responsible for tracking progress of portfolio goals on a regular basis.
  • Become heavily involved in product development by identifying how to build product that provides solutions for our clients’ business objectives and serving as a liaison between our clients and our product team.
  • Coach a small and nimble team of Account Managers; overseeing their day-to-day management, motivating the team by setting clear expectations, developing career path plans, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining a high level of performance from the team to develop the next generation of leaders.
  • Manage for team bandwidth, delivering a high-level of account support and reporting progress against goals to management.
  • Communicate effectively with other functional leaders by solving business challenges together, identifying opportunities for growth, and collaborating to drive efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

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 by providing advanced technology and data analytics, ensuring transparency in campaign measurement and reporting. This transparency allows clients to make informed decisions about their ad spending and improve campaign performance. The company's goal is to empower advertisers with the tools they need to optimize their digital advertising efforts effectively.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$80.2M

Headquarters

Ventura, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Ezoic enhances first-party data utilization as third-party cookies phase out.
  • Acquisition of Sincera boosts data analytics capabilities for better advertiser insights.
  • Development of Ventura OS aims to capture the growing connected TV advertising market.

What critics are saying

  • Integration of Sincera may disrupt operations or fail to deliver expected synergies.
  • Partnership with Ezoic could face privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny.
  • Ventura OS may face competitive pressures from established players like Roku and Vizio.

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 ad campaign performance.
  • The company is a leader in real-time bidding and connected TV advertising.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan