Iion is the leading global game advertising platform, reaching brands' ideal customers across all gaming environments. We are ambitious trailblazers, aiming to be an indispensable element in brands' media strategy. We are a growing team of 50+ people, working primarily remote, headquartered in Australia and consisting of teams working across APAC and Europe.About the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Programmatic Ad Operations specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will be a key player in managing and optimizing our programmatic advertising campaigns, driving revenue growth, and ensuring the highest quality of inventory. You will be responsible for the technical execution and ongoing performance of our gaming publishers across Prebid, oRTB on a variety of platforms, including Amazon TAM & UAM, and a range of Supply-Side Platforms (SSPs) especially PubMatic and Magnite.The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about programmatic and digital/game advertising platforms.Role Responsibilities:Manage and configure Prebid, oRTB, Amazon -TAM & UAM configurationsCreate and manage setups within SSPs, including but not limited to: Pubmatic, Magnite, Adform, Xandr, Equativ, and SovrnFollow up with SSPs regarding the approval process for new sites and applicationsImplement Blocklists and Whitelist to ensure high-quality inventoryAnalyze bid responses and win rates, providing actionable recommendations to optimize oRTB performanceIdentify and resolve discrepancies between Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs), SSPs, and ad serversEnsure proper supply-side targeting within Private Marketplaces (PMPs), Programmatic Guaranteed (PG), and Open Auction environmentsWork closely with DSPs and SSPs to optimize real-time bidding strategiesEnsure strict adherence to industry regulations, including GDPR and CCPAImplement and utilize verification tools to proactively prevent fraudulent activityRole Requirements:4-7 years in Programmatic Ad OperationsHands-on experience with some of the following platforms: Pubmatic, Magnite, Adform, Xandr, Equativ, Sovrn, Google Authorized Buyers, Pixalate and AmazonDetailed understanding of programmatic advertising, including RTB, SSPs, DSPs, and ad serversExperience configuring and managing Prebid integrationsProficiency in data analysis and reporting, including the ability to interpret and analyze large datasetsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong attention to detail and organizational abilitiesAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environmentAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectivelyExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English with strong spelling and grammarAmbitious with strong values of collaboration, agility, and willingness to challenge the status quo