Programmatic Operations Specialist

Programmatic Ops Specialist page is loaded Programmatic Ops Specialistlocations: London - King - Ampersandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R025604 Craft: Advertising & Sales Job Description: About the Role: We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Programmatic Ad Ops Specialist to support the execution, testing, and quality assurance of our advertising operations across mobile game titles. This role will play a key part in supporting both internal and external monetisation initiatives, maintaining ad quality standards, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our operational workflows. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-2 years of experience in programmatic operations or digital advertising who is eager to grow in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.Key Responsibilities: Support the execution and QA of indirect monetisation setups, including mediation optimisations and ad platform testing. Assist with testing new ad products, features, and title launches in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Monitor and escalate ad quality issues by reviewing alerts, maintaining blocklists, and documenting problematic advertisers. Collaborate closely with AdOps, DemandOps, and Platform Solutions to ensure effective communication of actionable requests and process adherence. Contribute to the organisation and upkeep of ad operations documentation and advertising quality collateral. Participate in brainstorming sessions, providing input on business improvements and industry trends. Partner with Product and Engineering teams to test internal tools and share relevant feedback. Complete assigned tasks in a timely and structured manner, supporting best practices in operational excellence. Share insights with the wider team and external partners to help meet broader team goals.What We're Looking For: 1-2 years of experience in ad operations, programmatic advertising, or a related field. A keen interest in the digital advertising landscape and a desire to grow in ad tech. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive and customer-focused approach. Organized and reliable, with the ability to manage multiple tasks under guidance. Basic understanding of data analysis and visualisation tools; familiarity with SQL or a willingness to learn is a plus. Enthusiastic about contributing to a positive, inclusive team culture and supporting professional development initiatives. About King With a mission of Making the World Playful , King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Sag a. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King, part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has Kingsters in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be found at or by following us on , on Instagram, or on X.