Senior Programmatic Trader

Ventura Growth, Inc.

• $100K — $115K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in programmatic advertising with DSP experience or at a performance-focused agency/brand.
  • In-depth knowledge of The Trade Desk platform including campaign architecture and audience strategy.
  • Experience managing retail media campaigns on platforms like Amazon and Walmart with expertise in retail metrics.
  • Strong analytical skills to turn performance data into actionable insights, with proficiency in Excel.
  • Confident communicator comfortable engaging with clients and internal teams alike.
  • Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally with various teams to drive results.
  • Self-directed with a keen attention to detail when managing multiple client accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy, launch, optimization, and monitoring of campaigns, ensuring alignment with budgets and KPIs.
  • Proactively identify performance improvement opportunities and address issues before they affect results.
  • Serve as a strategic partner for retail accounts, managing relationships to stimulate growth.
  • Present insightful performance narratives during client calls and strategic reviews.
  • Collaborate with Sales for upselling and business expansion efforts.
  • Travel periodically to meet clients for education and support, with at least one trip each quarter.
  • Develop and maintain custom reporting and dashboards based on client KPIs.

Benefits

  • Health Care Insurance
  • Company stipends for health & wellness, education, home office, and commute support.
  • 401(k) match after one year of employment.
  • At least three weeks of flexible time off encouraged yearly.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Flex time between Christmas and New Year's Day.
  • 12 paid company holidays.
Full Job Description
Mogl is looking for a high-performing Senior Programmatic Trader to own client relationships and manage a growing book of business.

In this role, you will work closely with the client services team to ensure campaigns are executed efficiently, optimized for performance, and delivered seamlessly from start to finish. As a Mogl trader, you will play a key role in building and deepening relationships with our clients-bringing a local presence to a team known for high-touch service.

This role is ideal for a proactive, relationship-driven individual who thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and helping clients achieve measurable success.

WHO YOU ARE
  • 5-7 years of experience in programmatic advertising, preferably at a DSP (e.g., The Trade Desk, DV360, Basis, StackAdapt) or within a performance-focused agency or brand.
  • Deep familiarity with The Trade Desk platform, including campaign architecture, audience strategy, and optimization levers.
  • Experience running retail media campaigns across major platforms (Amazon, Walmart, Target, etc.) with fluency in retail-specific metrics: ROAS, TACoS, NTB, and retail attribution.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate performance data into actionable strategy; proficient in Excel and comfortable building dashboards and custom reports.
  • Confident, polished communicator-equally at ease in executive client conversations as in internal strategy sessions.
  • Collaborative by nature, with a track record of working cross-functionally with sales, account management, and media teams to drive client growth.
  • Self-directed and detail-oriented, able to manage a high-volume book of business without sacrificing quality or strategic thinking.


WHAT YOU WILL DO IN THIS ROLE

Campaign Management
  • Lead campaign strategy, launch, optimization, and performance monitoring, ensuring pacing, budget allocation, and KPI alignment at all times.
  • Proactively identify and surface performance opportunities and troubleshoot issues before they impact client results.

Client Partnership & Strategy
  • Serve as a senior strategic partner to retail accounts, owning the relationship and driving long-term growth.
  • Deliver clear, insight-driven performance narratives in client calls, QBRs, and strategic reviews.
  • Partner with Sales on upsell, expansion, and new business opportunities.
  • Available to travel and meet with clients in person to provide education and support as needed, with a minimum of one trip per quarter.

Performance & Reporting
  • Build and maintain custom dashboards and reporting frameworks tailored to each client's KPIs.
  • Analyze performance data and translate findings into media strategy and budget recommendations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner closely with internal traders, programmatic specialists, and account managers to align on strategy and execution.
  • Contribute to the development of client services playbooks, best practices, and process documentation that elevate the broader team.

Please note this role is only open to Denver-based employees. The role will involve working from the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays in our Mogl office located in downtown Denver.

We are not providing a relocation stipend and will only be reviewing candidates currently in the Denver area.

The information below is provided for those hired in Colorado only.
  • The estimated Colorado-based pay range for this role is a base salary of $100,000-$115,000, depending on experience, plus a quarterly incentive bonus.


The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Health Care Insurance
  • Company stipends for specific perks - Health & Wellness, Education, Home Office and support with your commute
  • 401(k) match after 1 year of employment with Mogl
  • Flexible time off-we encourage at least three weeks a year
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flex time between Christmas and New Year's Day
  • 12 Paid Company Holidays


To learn more about our benefits and perks, click HERE.

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