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Senior Manager, Programmatic Technical Solutions

Wunderkind · New York · On-site

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About Wunderkind

Wunderkind transforms anonymous traffic into revenue by leveraging advanced AI and identity insights, ensuring guaranteed revenue growth through personalized marketing strategies. Backed by Battery.

About the role

Wunderkind is seeking a highly technical and solutions-oriented Senior Manager, Programmatic Technical Solutions to join our Ads organization. This role will serve as a key technical escalation point for programmatic campaign and deal delivery, responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex issues across DSPs, SSPs, publishers, and Wunderkind's advertising technology. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Technical Problem Solver: You enjoy getting into the details of a campaign and determining why something isn't working rather than simply escalating the issue
  • Programmatic Expertise: You have a strong understanding of how programmatic transactions flow across advertisers, DSPs, SSPs/exchanges, and publisher inventory
  • Analytical Mindset: You're comfortable using campaign, platform, bidstream, and log-level data to isolate the root cause of underdelivery and identify actionable solutions
  • End-to-End Thinker: You understand that a campaign delivery issue can originate anywhere in the transaction path and know how to systematically isolate where the problem exists
  • Strong Sense of Ownership: You take responsibility for an issue from identification through resolution and can coordinate multiple internal and external stakeholders to get there
  • Strong Communicator: You can translate complex technical issues into clear explanations and actionable next steps for commercial teams, clients, and technical partners
More about this role

Wunderkind Ads creates high-impact advertising experiences across premium publisher inventory, delivering ads at moments designed to maximize consumer attention without disrupting content consumption.

Our proprietary technology is integrated directly with publisher partners to create net-new advertising opportunities across display, video, and Connected TV (CTV). As we continue to scale our programmatic business, ensuring campaigns launch, ramp, and deliver successfully across an increasingly complex ecosystem is critical to our growth.

Wunderkind is seeking a highly technical and solutions-oriented Senior Manager, Programmatic Technical Solutions to join our Ads organization.

This role will serve as a key technical escalation point for programmatic campaign and deal delivery, responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex issues across DSPs, SSPs, publishers, and Wunderkind's advertising technology.

When a campaign or deal ID isn't spending as expected, this person will own figuring out why and driving the issue through resolution.

The ideal candidate understands how programmatic transactions work end-to-end and is comfortable getting deep into campaign, platform, bidstream,...

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