Our client, a global financial services and digital payments company is seeking a Technical Ad Operations Specialist. 

This is a remote, 7-month contract. You must be in the US, with no H1B Visa status. Hourly rate $43.82, W2 + paid holidays through Talent Table. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage Google Tag Manager (GTM) environments, processes, and architecture, including:
  • Implement best-in-class integrity and accuracy in our tagging environment using Google Tag Manager.
  • Develop custom analytics JavaScript to create events and triggers in Google Tag Manager.
• Lead GTM projects from inception through completion, including partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders to build requirements, set up and implement, and quality control; projects include, but not limited to:
  • Migration of third-party tag container to first-party tag container.
  • Implementing a master pixel approach for all partner tags.
  • Work with the engineering team to implement tag-monitoring solutions.
  • Drive effort to automate QA of martech tools when product launches change to onboarding or conversion events.
  • Establish Google Tag Manager naming convention for tags.
• Regular communication with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to enable iterative improvements to optimizations, tracking, and reporting
  Troubleshoot and QA issues with product engineers and solutions architects.
• Maintain up-to-date technical specifications and any additional documentation to ensure accurate and comprehensive analytics tagging and reporting.
• Primary point of contact to manage all technical issues and inquiries between and amongst key internal and external partners (media agencies, vendors, publishers).
• Act as agency liaison with external partners regarding campaign tags, data tracking (pre, mid, post), placement scheduling, implementation, troubleshooting, and reporting.

Skills:

• 4+ years’ experience in digital ad operations at a publisher, an ad tech company, ad agency or ad network.
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, with firm follow-through skills.
• High degree of initiative and productivity.
• Ability to handle multiple projects under aggressive timelines.
• Ability to collaborate well with teams, proactively manage multiple tasks, and prioritize responsibilities given specific deadlines.
• Expert with Google Tag Manager.
• Working knowledge of DCM, Sizmek, or other ad servers is strongly preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills involving technology.
• Results orientations with strong independent and team project management and time management skills.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate/translate complex concepts to a non-technical audience.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL/database design preferred.
• BA/BS preferred.