Supervisor, Platform Management & Investment

Why You’ll Never Want to Leave Respect People. Produce Results. For more than 35 years, we’ve built a reputation for both the work we do and how we do it. Respect shows up in how we work together and with our clients. It means trusting people to do their jobs, giving them the space to do it well, and holding each other to a high standard. Because when people are respected, they do better work, work that grows businesses, shapes culture, and builds relationships that last. And just as important, they have the support to build a career and a life worth investing in. Who You’ll Be Collaborating With Every day, you’ll be teaming up with a diverse, enthusiastic, multi-disciplinary team of professionals with a smart sense of humor and a strong desire to grow and develop. Job Summary RPA is seeking a Supervisor, Programmatic Investment to join the Platform Management & Investment team, reporting directly to the Associate Media Director, Programmatic. This role serves as a strategic programmatic lead responsible for campaign success, team development, operational excellence, process improvement, and innovation across programmatic media investments. We're looking for a driven and collaborative leader with deep programmatic expertise and a passion for collaborating with others. In this role, you'll oversee a Specialist and Coordinator while leading campaign planning, activation, optimization, analysis, and strategic recommendations across client business. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with leading demand-side platforms, including DV360, The Trade Desk, and/or Yahoo DSP, and a strong understanding of full-funnel programmatic strategy across channels such as Display, Online Video, CTV, and Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH). You should also possess strong working knowledge of Google Campaign Manager (CM360). Experience with Dynamic Creative Optimization (DCO), audience development, Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), and buying tools such as Prisma/MediaOcean is highly preferred. We're seeking someone who is naturally curious, solutions-oriented, and eager to continuously learn and improve. You should be comfortable balancing hands-on platform execution with leadership responsibilities, including team oversight, quality assurance, process enhancement, and innovation. Success in this role requires the ability to connect performance data to business outcomes; translating insights into actionable recommendations, identifying growth opportunities, proactively diagnosing issues, and confidently communicating strategic direction to both internal teams and clients. Candidates should possess 3+ years of digital media experience, including at least 2 years focused on programmatic media, with demonstrated success managing people, complex projects, and large-scale programmatic investments. What You’ll Be Working On Lead programmatic investment across Display, Online Video, CTV, DOOH, and emerging channels through expert use of demand-side platforms (DSPs), overseeing campaign activation, optimization, performance analysis, and reporting. Manage and mentor a team of Specialists and Coordinators, providing strategic guidance, quality assurance, workload oversight, and support across daily, weekly, and monthly deliverables. Partner cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders on media strategy, creative development, trafficking, measurement, verification, reporting, and billing initiatives. Own end-to-end campaign planning and execution, including comprehensive pre-launch and mid-flight QA across brand safety, audience targeting, bidding strategies, tracking, pacing, and performance. Identify, evaluate, and present new programmatic opportunities, technologies, and innovations that drive client business results and advance media capabilities. Serve as a primary point of contact on internal and client-facing meetings, providing strategic leadership and ensuring all recommendations, reporting, and communications are accurate, polished, an…