Palo Alto Networks
Sr. Manager, Ad Ops
$138K–$222K
Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · No · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jan 26, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years; preferably within an agency, publisher, or large B2B company.
- Visa sponsorship
- Does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
About the job
Leads and scales global ad operations, overseeing campaign execution, technical quality assurance, reporting, and performance optimization across digital advertising platforms.
What you'll do
- Manage campaign setup, trafficking, tagging, QA, and reporting in Google Ad Server and other ad platforms.
- Resolve ad-serving, tracking, and reporting issues; maintain data quality and coordinate with media teams, agencies, publishers, and vendors.
- Develop scalable trafficking practices and use campaign performance data to support media planning and optimization.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of dedicated experience in Ad Operations, Digital Media Operations, or Ad Technology.
- Expert-level hands-on proficiency with Google Campaign Manager 360 (CM360) and/or Google Ad Manager (GAM).
- Deep understanding of HTML, JavaScript, rich media, VAST/VPAID, and cookie/privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA.
- Ability to diagnose complex ad-serving, creative implementation, and tracking issues; communicate technical matters to non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience in an agency, publisher, or large B2B company.
- Experience with reporting from media platforms and familiarity with web analytics platforms such as Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics.
Pay
$138,000.00 - $222,000.00/yr USD base salary (non-sales roles); base salary + commission target (sales/commissioned roles)
Tools
Google Campaign Manager 360 (CM360), Google Ad Manager (GAM), HTML, JavaScript, VAST/VPAID, Demand Base, Tradedesk, Adobe Analytics
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