Manager - Programmatic

We are looking for a Manager - Programmatic for one of the leading global media agencies in India.

Role - Manager (Programmatic)

Experience - 4+ years

Location - Mumbai, Bangalore & Gurgaon

About the company :-

Our Client is the worlds largest media investment company which is

a part of WPP. Neo is a global digital transformation agency with 1200 employees across 21 nations.

Our team of experts support clients in programmatic, social, paid search, analytics, technology, organic search, affiliate marketing, e-commerce and across traditional channels.

What your day job looks like :-

- Manage a team of programmatic professionals with expertise in programmatic media

- Maintain positive client relationships, expectations, and communications

- Identify and solve client risks before they escalate to issues

- Oversee the cross-functional campaign development with internal

SEO/Search/Content/Social teams as well as sister media agencies

- Build on existing level of programmatic expertise and develop a reputation for innovation and efficiency internally

- Ensure the integration of programmatic into the overall communications strategy

- Support and lead the strategic development and execution of programmatic campaigns

- Foster teamwork and create a constructive work environment

- Maintain a high level of employee commitment

- Provide team leadership that rewards creativity

- Demonstrate thought leadership for clients and the industry

- Educate clients on the importance of programmatic in the overall marketing mix

- Understand clients' business and generate new ideas to enhance client performance

- Provide effective analysis to support marketing recommendations.

What you'll bring:-

- 5+ years of aligned industry experience, preferably within an agency

- Experience executing on Programmatic platforms (DV360, The Trade Desk, App Nexus (Xandr Invest), Amazon, etc.)

- Experience with analytical tools is an asset (Google Analytics, PMP Partners, Ad Servers, DMPs, etc.)

- Demonstrated strong client relationship responsibility

- Proven account management experience, including analytical and creative problem-solving skills 

- Ability to interact in a professional manner and communicate with clients over calls

- Proven ability to lead successful campaigns

- Superior verbal and written skills with outstanding presentation ability

- High level of attention to detail and the ability to handle and prioritize multiple accounts

- High level of technical proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint

- Come with experience of handling 6-7 direct reporters.

Role - Manager (Programmatic)

About Company :-

Our Client is the world’s largest media investment company and is a part of WPP. In fact, we are responsible for one in every three ads you see globally. We are currently looking for a Manager -Social to join us. As part of the largest media agency in India, you’ll have the opportunity to leverage the scale that comes with the job. You will become an integral part of this growing team and will be working with both internal teams and external parties to ensure campaign delivery objectives are met.

This team is responsible for delivering international solutions, particularly in APAC & EMEA, with some global influence. You will enjoy working in a collaborative team environment and will hold a ‘can do’ attitude with the passion to learn and grow.

At APAC, our people are our strength, which is why fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion is important to us.

What your day job looks like at GroupM-Hub:

·        Develop strong relationships with counterparts in Hub regional teams (Europe, U.S., Asia)

·        Lead the training and growth of your local programmatic team

·        Enforce DV360 and TrueView best practices with a focus on platform expertise, consistency, and quality of work delivery

·        Be accountable for consistent work delivery to regional teams by ensuring a high quality of output

·        Serve as point of escalation for your team and take ownership of resolving challenges

·        Provide career development and coaching for your team

·        Line manage 2-5 direct reports with as many as 10 indirect reports

·        Provide timely and actionable feedback to the team to aid in their development, improvement, and progress. Provide awareness and recognition for jobs well done

·        Provide support to in capacity planning & resource management for the team

·        Present strong and effective communication across all level.

What you’ll bring:

·        Working experience in Agency, Trading Desks or Programmatic Tech Partners

·        Actual Campaign execution experience with most of the local programmatic players as well as measurement providers

·        Familiar with DSP and exchange revenue streams and be able to negotiate trading benefits

·        Existing relationships with publishers, programmatic product partners, as well as data providers in the local market

·        Knowledge of different programmatic trading models and their implications to both advertiser’s inventory quality and publisher monetization strategies

·        Being able to articulate difficult technical concepts to non-technical people such as explaining lookalike modeling and cookie mapping to the lay person.

Minimum qualifications:

·        3+ year's professional experience with digital media preferably within a media agency/trading desk

·        Experience in Google Marketing Platform (DV360, CM, GA360).

·        Experience in top AdTech & MarTech platforms.

·        Experience in Client Decks, Programmatic Strategy, New Pitches, etc.

·        Hands on experience and knowledge on programmatic platforms.

·        Clear thought process & strategy to build on existing businesses.

·        Competent in all Microsoft office software