Kayzen
Senior Programmatic Trader (m/f/d)
Remote in EU. Posted 8 months ago
The role
You will own and grow a portfolio of mobile programmatic campaigns across verticals like gaming, fintech, betting, and CTV. You will deliver CPA/ROAS targets, develop audience targeting strategies, and use SQL and AI tools to optimize performance.
What you will do
- Own end-to-end campaign delivery across multiple advertisers.
- Develop audience targeting strategies and supply-side optimization.
- Build and execute testing roadmaps.
- Manage pacing, budget allocation, and risk across an account book.
- Understand mobile attribution dynamics and how they shape bidding strategy.
- Champion process improvements and mentor juniors.
- Dive into log-level and aggregated data to diagnose performance.
- Leverage LLMs to automate recurring analyses and create data briefs.
- Contribute to internal dashboards and trading intelligence tools.
- Partner with CSM/Sales, Product, and Supply teams.
Required qualifications
- 3–5 years of programmatic ad buying experience
- Hands-on with MMPs (AppsFlyer, Adjust, Singular), postback flows, fraud detection, and reporting tools
- Data-driven decision making
- Comfortable building and modifying SQL queries (joins, CTEs, window functions a plus)
- Familiarity with BI tools
- Familiarity with AI is a must
- Solution orientation and drive to succeed
- Communication: crisp written analysis and cross-team collaboration
Nice to have
- mobile in-app DSP experience
- Python/pandas for ad-hoc analyses and light automation
- CTV/OTT programmatic buying experience
- Client-facing confidence
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with a performance-based component
- Exceptional career growth
- High degree of responsibility and independence
- Direct, day-to-day work with the management
- Flexible work-from-home arrangement
- 500-dollar home-office setup budget
- 1000-dollar annual learning and development budget
About the company
Kayzen is the Apps DSP: an AI-native platform built on its own bidding engine, for buying app inventory across mobile and connected TV screens. Headquartered in Berlin, Kayzen operates globally.