Associate Trader

MiQ

Mar 30

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Banking & Finance
Denver

Requirements

Hard skills:
Analytical skills are essential
The ability to work with large datasets in Excel and BI tools
Soft skills:
A start-up mind-set
Attention to detail
Accomplished communicator
Ability to work both independently and collaborate within a team environment
Great time management skills
Motivated - You bring an entrepreneurial mindset to the table
Determined – You always find a way to ‘figure it out’
A Problem Solver – You are excited by challenging problems and you enjoy working though complex solutions.

Responsibilities

As an Associate Trader in our Trading department, you’ll have the chance to:
Delivery: Accomplishing tasks on time and to a high quality, managing different deadlines and priorities
Managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring that all are performing & pacing optimally.
Setup campaigns to succeed from day 1.
Use critical thinking & analytical skills to analyze complex data sets to make decisions to beat client goals .
Troubleshoot campaign challenges.
Implementing campaign optimizations within the Demand Side Platforms.
Working across multiple technology platforms including DSPs, Internal BI, Ad servers & Attribution, Brand safety etc.
Client Reporting & optimization commentary.
Delivery & incremental forecasting.
Project Management: Staying focused and contributing to projects. Organizing stakeholders and multiple milestones
Provide avails, pricing, and strategy recommendations for new campaigns.
Partnering with the other members of the trading team to enhance internal tools & processes.
Feedback & test new Trading products to help drive future enhancements
Internal Collaboration: Working with internal stakeholders, building relationships, and working across differences to find solutions
Building great relationships with the sales & account management team on your commercial pod
Working with other commercial teams to deliver custom client solutions
Communication: Crisp and clear communication to external partners/clients or internal stakeholders; flexing communication style to persuade others and influence positive outcomes
Explaining strategy & optimizations to internal & external partners
Articulating to clients how MiQ’s Trading technology & expertise sets us apart.
Innovation: Acting with curiosity. Finds new and better ways of working, then applies or implements solutions to unarticulated needs, new or existing market requirements. Open to receiving and trying new ideas, processes or ways of working.
Trading innovation is the human intelligence behind our campaigns that help us to exceed performance goals.
Using MiQ’s proprietary technology to create bespoke campaign setups & custom algorithms

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Associate Trader position?

A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field is preferred. Experience with trading platforms and analytics tools is also a plus.

What will my responsibilities be as an Associate Trader?

As an Associate Trader, you will work closely with the trading team to execute trades, monitor market trends, analyze data, and provide insights to the sales and account management teams.

What opportunities for growth and advancement are available in this role?

This role offers the opportunity to learn from experienced traders and work on high-profile brands. Successful Associate Traders may have the opportunity to advance to more senior trading positions within the company.

How important is collaboration in this role?

Collaboration is key in this role, as you will be working closely with sales, account management, product, and analytics teams. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for success as an Associate Trader.

MiQ

We’re MiQ, a programmatic media partner for marketers and agencies.

Marketing & Advertising

Industry

501-1000

Employees

2010

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re MiQ, a programmatic media partner for marketers and agencies. Our better connected approach to programmatic advertising means we can connect data, discover insights and activate them in high-performance campaigns to deliver real business outcomes for our clients in an increasingly divided world. Making the most of your data is complex. You need to connect all your first party data, enhance it with the right second and third party data, analyse it with data science technology and resources, then use the insights you gather to build creatives with the right messages and target them to the right audiences with expert programmatic trading. We connect the right people, industry partnerships, and technology in a complete programmatic stack so we can solve your precise business challenges by maximising the value of your data.