Sr Ad Operations Specialist

What you'll do

• Plan, set up, and manage cross-platform advertising campaigns across Criteo, Amazon Ads, HungerStation Ads, Talabat Ads, Noon Ads, and other retail media networks
• Optimize campaigns to achieve performance KPIs including ROAS, CTR, conversions, and efficiency metrics
• Monitor daily performance and implement strategic adjustments to maximize results
• Conduct A/B testing, analyze user journey data, and apply insights to improve future campaigns
• Own end-to-end budget management across all assigned accounts
• Ensure accurate pacing of monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets
• Prepare performance forecasts, budget reports, and spend summaries
• Act as a key point of contact for clients on campaign performance, delivery, and optimizations
• Present campaign insights, recommendations, and reports in a structured and professional manner
• Coordinate closely with sales, account management, creative, and finance teams to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain strong relationships with platform partners to stay updated on best practices and product enhancements
• Prepare detailed performance reports with actionable insights and clear explanations
• Analyze platform-level data to identify growth opportunities and address performance issues
• Coordinate with internal finance teams to ensure timely processing of invoices and credit notes
• Validate campaign spend, reconcile budgets, and ensure billing accuracy
• Maintain organized documentation of all financial transactions linked to campaigns

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Ad Operations or Performance Marketing, preferably within a Retail Media Network
• Strong expertise in Criteo, Amazon Ads, HungerStation Ads, Talabat Ads, and Noon Ads
• Proven ability in campaign setup, optimization, and performance management
• Strong understanding of performance metrics and advertising reporting
• Excellent English communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Bachelor’s Degree (Marketing specialization preferred)
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple accounts simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy in budget and invoice management
• Preferred: Experience managing retail media budgets and client accounts
• Preferred: Prior exposure to FMCG, e-commerce, QSR, or marketplace-driven campaigns
• Preferred: Certification in Criteo Commerce Academy, Amazon DSP, or similar platforms

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