Associate Director, Media Ops

As a leading global media network, with data at the core, Omnicom Media Group APAC (“OMG”) creates end-to-end solutions for clients, anywhere, swiftly, and efficiently. We consider client business needs from the start and keep consumer behavior at the heart of everything we do.

We are compromised by the full-service media networks OMD and PHD and several specialty media communications companies.

We offer unparalleled clout in the marketplace and a depth of capabilities and experience that drive leadership and innovation in every media type. Omnicom Media Group is the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), the leading global advertising, marketing, and corporate communications company, providing services to over 2,500 clients in more than 100 countries.

We build culture one hire at a time. Our constant pursuit of a better OMG starts with talking to people like you. Our goal is simple. We want to build great teams; the kind of teams people want to be a part of, and the kind of teams clients can’t live without. Great teams do things individuals could never dream of. And they have more fun doing it.

**Who we’re looking for**:
We are seeking a superstar who wants a grow their career journey in media, has a knowledge of digital media, ad tech, mar tech and passion for organization

You will be successful in this role if you have an understanding of digital, operational and data platforms that back the industry, are curious and self-learning about the industries solutions and spaces, and a keen affinity for the value of data backed media plans. You push for what is right, challenge our teams to get out of their comfort zone in the pursuit of brilliant ideas. A solution-seeker who always looks on the bright side and is willing to jump over obstacles to bring the work from good to great.

**The opportunity**:
If you’re reading this, we want to talk to you about joining our team as a Media Operations Associate Director.

The OMG Media Ops team is a center of excellence built to enable our people with process, backed by technology. This group ensures that OMG delivers exceptional, trustworthy aspects of advertising, unlocking the data needed to optimize our performance and maintain reputation.

The Media Operations Associate Director role is accountable for supporting clients with the effective execution and excellence of media operations. In this role, you would be responsible for the deployment and governance of our operational workstreams across Ad, Reputation, and Taxonomy Operations. You will help facilitate and gather data for Data Operations, and you will be a liaison for Financial Operations. In this role, you would collaborate with Media Operations leadership to deliver and maintain media operations policies, governance practices and accountability structure to deliver high-quality and high-performing media as proven through clear and structured accountability frameworks.

**Our expectations of you**:
We’re looking for someone eager to learn, quick to raise a hand, and methodical in their approach. Collaboration and an open mind are key in this position. You like to manage people, and grow teams that are collaborative, effective and efficient.

You would be crucial to the operations team’s goal to set and govern process, and your ability to provide solutions to the problems brought to your attention will be critical in achieving the team’s goals.

**Areas of Responsibility**
- Support Media Ops Director/ leads in creating and delivering on the vision of the media ops organization
- Drive rapid development of processes, standards, and innovative solutions
- Act as partner and leader across local market team Strategy, Planning, Investment and Analytics groups to facilitate effective communication, collaboration and feedback channels
- Drive and share the vision for ad/mar tech evolution for the client brands
- Provide expertise across data sources to drive development of governance solutions (processes, technologies, etc.) to ensure visibility to goals and requirements across reputation, brand, financial, efficiency and execution requirements
- Inspire, train and guide direct and indirect reports
- Accountable for timely delivery of critical Media Ops initiatives (e.g. rollout of new standards)
- Client communications (updates, blockers)
- Team workflow (across platforms such as Omni Studio, Planit, and Jira)
- Accountable for ensuring resolution of data quality issues across global, regional, and offshore teams
- Accountable for ensuring the Media Ops team hits operational KPI’s (SLA’s against TAT’s, data quality, error resolution)
- Make recommendations (process changes, trainings, accountability, etc.) to improve performance against operational KPI’s
- Accountable for ensuring productive collaboration across on and offshore teams
- Accountable for resource utilization analysis and recommendations to recalibrate resources based on client’s scope and needs

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