The Sr. Technical Account Manager will be responsible for the hands-on technical execution, support, and day-to-day management required to onboard and scale Connected TV (CTV) publisher partners. This role focuses on the practical implementation of core product solutions, including Identity Data Match, IRIS_ID content identification, and Direct Inventory Integrations.
Reporting to the Technical Account Management Director, you will guide partners through the technical lifecycle - from scoping initial requirements and leading integrations to troubleshooting and optimizing performance. You will serve as a key technical point of contact, ensuring that publisher engagements are supported by high-quality delivery and seamless technical execution.
THE DAY-TO-DAY- End-to-End Onboarding: Lead the technical implementation for CTV publisher partners, managing the full lifecycle of Direct Inventory, IRIS_ID, and Identity Data Match integrations.
- Proactive Troubleshooting: Provide hands-on support for incident response and issue resolution, ensuring data and inventory flows remain stable and accurate.
- Data Investigation & Insights: Use Google BigQuery SQL to investigate data discrepancies, validate integration integrity, and surface actionable insights that drive partner optimization.
- Operational Excellence: Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including integration guides and FAQs, to streamline the onboarding experience.
- Workflow Optimization: Identify and implement internal tools or AI-driven automations to improve troubleshooting speed and overall account productivity.
- Strategic Alignment: Partner closely with the Publisher Partnerships team to ensure technical delivery aligns with commercial goals and client timelines.
- Performance Advocacy: Support business reviews and partner meetings to represent the technical health of the account and identify optimization opportunities.
- Product Feedback Loop: Translate partner technical challenges and feature requests into clear requirements for the Product and Engineering roadmaps.
- 5+ years of experience in Technical Account Management, Account Management, Project Management, Ad Operations, or related roles.
- 7+ years experience with Ad Tech platforms such as demand-side platforms (DSPs), supply-side platforms (SSPs), and/or data management platforms(DMPs).
- Strong understanding of the ad tech ecosystem, including DSPs, ad serving, programmatic buying, onboarding,and measurement.
- Ability to clearly articulate complex technical and measurement concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proficiency in SQL (Google BigQuery preferred), Google Looker Studio, and cloud-based analytics tools.
- Strategic mindset with a bias toward action; comfortable operating in ambiguity and influencing without authority.
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Viant Technology (NASDAQ: DSP) is an exclusively buy-side, AI-powered advertising platform purpose-built for CTV. Viant uniquely combines proprietary content intelligence, household-level identity resolution, and person-level attention signals to connect advertisers with real customers and drive measurable outcomes across the open internet. Through its award-winning AI solutions, Viant is building the future of autonomous advertising, where AI doesn't just assist the campaign, it delivers real results. Learn more at viantinc.com.
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