The Trade Desk

Digital Advertising

TradingSpecialist

€58–82k ~AI est. Hamburg, Germany
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Trading Specialist at The Trade Desk. Skills: Programmatic advertising, Client consultation, Revenue generation. Take on strategic trading role. Act as trusted point of contact”

What You'll Achieve.

Support client goals; Support sustainable revenue growth; Create measurable value

Industry & Context.

Digital Advertising
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Troubleshooting skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Excellent written and spoken German, Excellent written and spoken English

Nice to Have

Experience in programmatic advertising, Experience in ad tech, Experience in online marketing, Comfortable in client-facing roles, Comfortable in consultative roles

What You'll Do.

Take on strategic trading role

Act as trusted point of contact

Advise clients on campaign planning

Advise clients on measurement

Advise clients on optimization

Identify growth opportunities

Develop strategies for client goals

Develop strategies for revenue growth

Work closely with Account Management

Work closely with Business Development

Bring deep product knowledge

Translate complex data into insights

Create measurable value for clients

Train clients on operational topics

Train clients on strategic topics

Help clients unlock platform potential

Drive innovation in programmatic advertising

Explore new solutions

Share best practices internally

Share best practices externally

Make analyses efficient

Find smarter ways to solve tasks

Experiment with new technologies

Experiment with AI applications

Evaluate practical value of AI

Turn learnings into improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Client-facing roles; Consultative roles; Internal teams

Communication Scope

Communicate complex topics

Full Job Description

The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more. Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly. The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you. WHAT YOU’LL DO: • You take on a strategic and consultative trading role in programmatic advertising for a portfolio of relevant advertisers and act as a trusted point of contact for platform, trading, and market-related topics. • You advise clients on campaign planning, measurement, and optimization, identify growth opportunities early, and develop strategies that support both client goals and sustainable revenue growth. • You work closely with Account Management and Business Development, bring deep product knowledge to the table, and translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that create measurable value for clients. • You train new and existing clients on both operational and strategic topics related to our platform and help them unlock the full potential of the TTD product ecosystem. • You actively drive innovation in programmatic advertising, explore new solutions with curiosity and pragmatism, and share best practices internally and externally to foster continuous le

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