Director of Product Operations

Uplift People Consulting
Summary
Join a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search as a Director of Product Operations. This role involves leading and mentoring a team, enhancing campaign effectiveness through analytics and machine learning, and championing AI tools for optimization. You will proactively address challenges related to fraud and compliance, act as a strategic partner across departments, and build internal resources. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in mobile advertising, a strong understanding of programmatic technologies, and exceptional leadership and analytical skills. This position offers the opportunity to leverage data science expertise to maximize campaign outcomes and streamline processes within a rapidly expanding company in the mobile advertising technology space.
Requirements
- At least 5+ years of experience in mobile advertising, programmatic media, or related ad tech environments, including at least 2 years in a leadership role
- Strong understanding of programmatic technologies, real-time bidding systems, and DSP mechanics
- Demonstrated success in managing high-value campaigns with a focus on performance metrics and revenue impact
- Exceptional leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the Product Operations team, ensuring high-quality execution of advertising campaigns
- Use analytical methods, automation, and ML techniques to continuously enhance campaign effectiveness
- Champion the adoption of AI tools to optimize media delivery and operational efficiency
- Proactively address challenges related to fraud, non-human traffic, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA)
- Act as a strategic partner across departments, aligning advertising operations with broader commercial goals
- Build and update internal resources, training content, and best practices documentation to support team development
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to sectors like mobile gaming, digital commerce, or app-based ecosystems
- Hands-on experience integrating AI or automation into media operations workflows
- Proficiency with Python, SQL, and experience in building predictive models or other data science tools