Ad Operations Senior Manager

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Smadex is seeking a Senior Ad Operations Manager for a hybrid role based in London, Barcelona, or Berlin. The candidate will partner with the EMEA AdOps Associate Director to ensure operational excellence, risk mitigation, troubleshooting, and budget protection using data-driven decision making. Responsibilities include mentoring campaign managers and analysts, troubleshooting complex issues, driving decisions with statistical rigor, communicating operational issues clearly to stakeholders, and representing Ad Operations across departments. Requirements include 5+ years in ad tech/ad operations with campaign strategy ownership, experience scaling teams, hands-on programmatic DSP experience, strong Excel and statistical skills, excellent English communication, mentoring experience, familiarity with EMEA markets, and legal right to work in the UK/EU without visa sponsorship. Benefits include competitive pay, hybrid work, travel opportunities to Barcelona HQ, exposure to global app publishers, and LinkedIn Learning.