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• Lead an NMS Media Optimization team including developing team goals and ensuring team success.
• Accountable for the operational excellence from the campaign and creative setup, tracking, to performance across a book of business from our agency partners.
• Develop new best practices, and automation of programmatic Media Optimization.
• Develop, apply and share standard methodologies for operations, communications, campaign management & optimizations, cross-departmental coordination (finance, agency solution, etc.), measurement planning and reporting.
• Collaborate with Account Service and analytics team to develop complex tactical media plans and recommendations for key accounts with challenging business goals.
• Drive product innovation and GroupM solutions development by collaborating with different teams.
• Assist practice lead with new business opportunities and pitches.
• Ally with our client and agency brand teams to drive their understanding of programmatic, its advantages, and our capabilities to grow adoption of programmatic as part of a holistic measurement plan that aligns optimizable media and brand metrics.
• Provide thoughtful POVs on the marketplace and leading technology to both internal Agency/GroupM community as well as externally.
• Manage and develop team members, including their successful induction into the team, the continual assessment of their needs, the delivery of training, and the development of their advertising operations career.
• Support the recruitment of Media Optimization resources, ensuring appropriate resource allocation across clients, efficient workflow, and flawless output.
• Serves as a key escalation point or project lead (if required) for both internal and external stakeholders, for clients and campaigns matters, relating to Media Optimization.

• 4+ years of progressively senior/technical experience in programmatic, ad operations or biddable media on the media owner, agency (preferred), or ad tech side.
• People management experience for a team of at least 10 people is required.
• In-depth knowledge of ad technologies including data management platforms, DSPs, SSPs, ad-verification, and 3rd party data providers is required.
• Capable of providing POVs on key programmatic trends such as cookieless solutions, CTV and privacy regulations.
• Familiarity with measurement such as viewability (MOAT, IAS, DoubleVerify), online/offline sales, foot traffic, attention metrics and audience measurement (Nielsen, iSpot, VideoAmp).
• Practical experience with ad-serving solutions, tag management, and operations.
• Familiarity with MMM, DMM or attribution modeling is advantageous.
• Strong analytical abilities and quantitative skills, including math and Excel proficiency.
• Proven ability to lead complex large projects from concept to fruition.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, presentation & organizational skills, and a detail-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional analytical thinking and the ability to communicate findings and solutions both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to interact with senior management and clients, understand corporate strategy, and present actionable findings.
• JavaScript proficiency a plus.
• Experience with database, visualization tools or coding languages is a plus.
• Experience in Tableau, SQL, HTML, Big Query, and Python would be a plus, but is not required.
• Ability to work and learn independently;
• Highly organized, exceptional time-management skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional work experience.

The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $100,000 to $230,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, please visit our benefits page for more details.