Senior Media Operations Manager (Remote)

Job summary

This role is focused on leading and evolving global media operations to maximize growth and effectiveness in media investments. The position involves strategic oversight of media processes, governance, and agency partnerships to ensure efficient planning, buying, and measurement of media across various markets.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in media operations, governance, or performance management in a global or regional setting.
• Strong commercial acumen with a focus on sufficiency, incrementality, and capital efficiency in investment decisions.
• Proficiency in data and AI, with experience in dashboards and data governance.
• Ability to challenge inefficiencies and enhance accountability among partners.
• Excellent skills in cross-cultural collaboration and experience in global-local matrix environments.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and refine the global paid media operating model, including standards and best practices.
• Ensure consistent adoption of media operations standards across all markets.
• Identify and scale best practices among markets and agencies.
• Collaborate with local teams and agencies to maintain operational excellence.
• Manage governance and performance of the global media agency ecosystem.
• Promote responsible media practices, including brand safety and compliance.
• Work with Procurement and Analytics to ensure effective data governance.
• Automate workflows and implement AI-driven processes for future media operations.
• Establish accountability frameworks between global and local teams.
• Create dashboards to provide visibility on performance and effectiveness.

Skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and influencing abilities.
• Proactive and growth-oriented mindset.

Education

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in media operations or related fields.

Tools

• Familiarity with media planning and analytics tools, data governance platforms, and AI-enabled technologies.