Operations Manager

6 Months

North London (4 Days on site minimum)

£350 per day (Inside IR35) - Possible movement for the right candidate

As an Operations Manager within the Innovation team, you will focus on building and accelerating the growth of our advertising and media products. You will shape the future of advertising within our ecosystem and unlock new growth opportunities for our company. This role calls for a combination of business strategy, operational excellence, and problem solving.

Reporting into the Managing Director of Innovation, you'll play a key role setting the strategy and delivering a roadmap of initiatives to shape the future of the business. You will -

• Own a roadmap of initiatives to build and improve new advertising products and revenue streams
• Conduct experiments and A/B tests to build the right monetisation strategy and go-tomarket plan for new products
• Design, implement, and optimise processes to across the business to improve agility and accelerate innovation
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of market trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs to inform strategic decision-making.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and collaborate closely with teams including product, marketing, sales, and finance to drive alignment and execution.
• Develop and implement performance metrics and KPIs to measure the success and effectiveness of growth initiatives.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.

Requirements for this role-

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or STEM related field
• 5+ years of experience in management consulting, business development, or operations in a large business or a growing startup.
• Strong cross-functional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and drive alignment towards common goals.
• Demonstrated business acumen and strategic thinking, with a track record of developing and executing growth initiatives that deliver measurable results.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional analytical skills, with proficiency in SQL and Excel required and proven ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distil complex concepts into clear and compelling narratives.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for innovation and driving positive change.

Skills and Other experience ideal for this role-
Technical (hard skills)

• Data analysis (Excel required) - Proven track record of datadriven decision making and strong analytical skill set
• Financial modelling - Critical for being able to manage a growing P&L
• Business problem-solving

Non-technical (soft skills)

• Project management - Proven ability to execute across crossfunctional teams
• Cross-functional stakeholder management - Ability to build trust and influence stakeholders. Experience working with product and engineering teams is a plus

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.