Manager, Ad Operations (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Manager, Ad Operations (Gamedev): Leading initiatives to grow in-app monetization by optimizing and managing a large landscape of ad networks for a high-grossing game with an accent on yield and revenue optimization. Focus on managing external stakeholders, conducting A/B tests, and troubleshooting ad network integrations to drive business efficiencies.

Location: Bay Area, CA

Salary: $78,900 – $116,760 per year

Company

A global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, creating a diverse portfolio of world-famous mobile games.

What you will do

• Own yield and revenue optimization by collaborating with mobile ad networks.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders and monitor the latest technical innovations in the ad space.
• Lead experimentation and A/B tests, presenting analysis and findings to the broader team.
• Set up and manage ads from third-party networks and SSPs, including Private Marketplace executions.
• Oversee ad quality initiatives to maintain high standards across the game portfolio.
• Troubleshoot ad network integrations by coordinating with internal technical teams and clients.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of professional experience in ad network or mobile ad trafficking.
• Must be based in the Bay Area, CA.
• Familiarity with ad networks, DSPs, Rewarded Ad Vendors, and Charles Proxy.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
• BA/BS degree or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to have

• Direct experience working with gaming publishers.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Eligibility for 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Generous time off: 14 paid holidays and 15-25 days of paid vacation per year.
• Paid parental, compassionate leave, and up to 10 paid sick days annually.
• Wellness support including mental health programs and fitness-related reimbursements.
• Commuter benefits and family planning support through Maven.