Publicis Media is the world's second largest media agency network and part of the French communications group Publicis Groupe. As a global holding Publicis Media lives through its three global agency brands Zenith, Starcom, Spark who manage and continuously develop their customer business in strategic communications consultancy in more than 100 countries.
In addition, Publicis Media's central specialist teams support the clients of the agencies in the areas of: Data and Technology, Analytics and Insights, Research, Content, Performance, Buying and Business Development.

Operational Strategy is part of the Publicis Global Operations (PGO), which is a Groupe wide practice driving transformation across Publicis solution hubs through a connected global network, proprietary technology, and consistent and scalable best in-class processes; empowering global marketing and digital business transformation.

The Operational Strategy team are responsible for managing the deployment of PGO core products and services across the Groupe’s global clients. The successful candidate will work closely with the other teams that make up PGO, along with many of the functions across the Groupe, to ensure that all required teams, products and services are connected on a daily basis to deliver the Operational Strategy roadmap across our clients.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessment of the current state of business on specific client projects across global, regional and local teams
• Create operational business and process proposals based on the assessment findings and the desired client goal
• Lead the deployment of PGO products and services across global clients
• Be a main point of contact between the client, internal senior stakeholders and product owners/development teams to increase transparency, communication and productivity across all parties
• Introducing offshore teams to projects and ensuring that they’ve had a sufficient onboarding to manage the project long term
• Manage market training and support across products and services
• Supporting with the creation of demos for global pitches

• 3+ years of experience within a media agency, ideally in an activation, planning, data or operations role (i.e. Data Analyst, Ad-Ops, Project Manager, Product Manager etc.)
• Experience with the development or deployment of products or processes that have been designed to optimize any processes related to briefing, planning, activation or reporting within a media agency
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• The ability to adapt and ‘learn-as-you-go' to new technology and processes
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
• In-depth knowledge of and passion for online advertising and emerging trends in the digital landscape

Additional information

• Good Work-Life Balance: With flexible working hours and 100% Mobile Office possible
• Appreciation: Regular discussions with supervisor for appreciation of work and to plan personal development
• Real team spirit: High level of collegiality and fun at work as well as joint celebrations and events.
• Working in global teams: Exciting and varied projects in a global environment (India, USA, UK, France, etc.)
• Strategic partner of Microsoft: Sponsored acquisition of Microsoft certificates and direct collaboration with Microsoft experts
• Further education and career: Continuous training and further education of our employees within the framework of Publicis Learning as well as diverse career perspectives in one of the world's largest agency networks

TRUST

Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave. We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty.

TALENT

This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Groupe a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our client’s business.

TRANSFORMATION

True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business.