Associate Director - Ad Operations

As an Associate Director - Ad Operations at a renowned Media and Marketing Company in Pune, your role involves leading high-performing teams, setting strategic goals, and driving performance towards achieving agency-wide objectives. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans for the Ad Operations department, adapting strategies to changing market conditions, client needs, and industry trends. Your focus will be on driving operational excellence, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring efficient campaign execution. Key Responsibilities: - Inspire and lead high-performing teams, fostering a positive and collaborative team culture - Develop and implement strategic plans for the Ad Operations department - Drive operational excellence and ensure effective campaign execution - Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the department - Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities - Identify and capitalize on emerging trends and technologies in digital advertising - Onboard new clients and accounts, ensuring a smooth transition and effective integration - Address and resolve high-level issues and challenges in campaign execution Qualification Required: - Minimum 10-15 years of relevant experience - Experience with multiple ad servers such as CM360, Flashtalking, Adform - Strong project management and organizational skills - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities - Experience in client onboarding and account management - Familiarity with the AdOps ecosystem and agency business - Experience working with global teams across different time zones and cultures,