Javeed Ahamed

Background

Experience

May 2023 – Jan 2026

Deloitte Digital

Performance Marketing Manager (Associate 4)

Owned paid media accounts end to end across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, YouTube and The Trade Desk for consumer marketplace, automotive, retail and B2B clients in Europe, the US and Australia. Reported directly to client stakeholders with no Account Director intermediary.

  • 56 accounts at peak within a six-person pod, after the pod was reduced from fifteen
  • EUR 450,000 monthly media equivalent, split roughly 80/20 Google to Microsoft
  • Reviewed junior campaign work, trained interns, signed off deliverables and supported new business pitches
  • Left voluntarily to relocate to Germany

Feb 2021 – May 2023

Vajra Global Consulting Services

Associate → Senior Associate

B2B SaaS, enterprise hardware and consumer clients. Joined as the second person in a two-person marketing team; absorbed full Meta and LinkedIn ownership when the senior colleague left, then oversaw and signed off the replacement's work.

  • Built the paid media and marketing operations stack from zero — Google Ads, HubSpot, SEMrush, Microsoft Clarity, tracking, landing pages, lead capture, CRM workflows
  • India primary, with global enterprise accounts including SOTI (Canada) and TVS SCS (UK and India)
  • Ran weekly performance and budget reviews directly with the CEO and Head of Marketing
  • Promoted to Senior Associate at twelve months

Jan 2018 – Dec 2020

Paragon Digital Services

Associate Executive → Quality Control Lead

YouTube channel operations and release campaigns for major US film and television studios, including Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox and FX.

  • Owned the full YouTube SEO workflow — metadata, thumbnails, backplates, end screens
  • Ran release and sunset scheduling timed to launch windows
  • Promoted to QC Lead with sign-off authority over all published content, acting as the final gate between studio teams and live channels

Capabilities

Will defend under technical questioning

Paid platforms

Google Ads

Search, Performance Max, Shopping, Display, YouTube. Account build, bid strategy, Quality Score, negative keyword governance, budget pacing, Merchant Center feed campaigns

Microsoft Ads

Full account ownership across a portfolio split 80/20 with Google

LinkedIn Campaign Manager

B2B ABM, named-account targeting, lead gen forms, retargeting

Meta Ads Manager

Audience building, lookalikes, retargeting pools, creative and copy testing

Measurement

GA4

Conversion tracking setup, event configuration, funnel analysis, attribution reporting

Google Tag Manager

Tag implementation, conversion tracking, EU Consent Mode

Marketing operations

HubSpot

Workflows, lifecycle stages, lead scoring, landing pages, forms, CRM setup from zero

Reporting and bid management

Looker Studio, Datorama, TapClicks

Client-facing reporting builds

Acquisio

Machine-learning bid management, integrated from account creation

Used hands-on — not claimed as a specialism

The Trade Desk (Kokai)

Campaign activation, audience segments, frequency capping, creative rotation, pacing. Worked within account architecture set at platform level — did not own seat structure, deal curation or supply path configuration. Certified 2026

Salesforce

Used in client environments for lead flow and reporting. Not an admin, not a builder

SEMrush, Microsoft Clarity

Research and behavioural analysis, operational use

Sales Navigator, Lemlist, Apollo

Outreach sequencing alongside paid

Next.js, TypeScript, Anthropic API

Built and shipped Campaign Reviewer. A working portfolio application, not a claim to be a software engineer

Credentials and languages

Education

B.E. Computer Science

Anna University, Chennai

Anabin-recognised

Certifications
  • The Trade Desk Edge Academy — Trading Essentials: Kokai (2026)
  • The Trade Desk Edge Academy — Programmatic 101 (2026)
  • Google AI-Powered Shopping Ads Certification (valid to Aug 2027)
  • Google Ads Certified — Search, Display, Video
  • HubSpot Inbound Marketing
  • Deloitte AI: Foundations of AI, Generative AI Jumpstart, Agentic AI Jumpstart, Prompt Engineering (2026)
Languages
  • Tamil

    Native

  • English

    C1 — professional working proficiency

  • German

    B1 — B2 in progress, Module 2 completes November 2026