AdTechTalent
Other10 days agoOn-site

FreeWheel

International Commercial Operations Manager - FreeWheel

managementprogram managementstakeholder managementleadershipadvertising technologydata-driven decision makingcustomer focuschange management

Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Manager

Years experience

5-10

Location

London, United Kingdom

Full job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, seeks a Manager for the Commercial Operations Group responsible for leading a team and managing strategic initiatives. The role requires fostering cross-functional collaboration, managing team performance and growth, using data to guide decisions, handling escalations, staffing efficiently, optimizing processes, and aligning team work with company strategy. Candidates should have 5-7 years of relevant experience, leadership skills managing small teams, program/project management expertise, understanding of advertising technology, strong stakeholder management, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Benefits include commission or bonus eligibility and comprehensive employee support programs.

What you'll do

  • Foster relationships and create strong cross-functional collaboration and teamwork with stakeholders and peers.
  • Ensure career growth planning, performance management, and succession planning occur on time for all team members.
  • Use data and reporting to measure, track, and communicate team and initiative performance and guide decisions.
  • Ensure existing processes, templates, and best practices are used in the management of initiatives.
  • Act as the first line of defense for any escalations raised by program stakeholders.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of team capacity and skill sets to staff incoming work quickly and efficiently.
  • Work with stakeholders to revisit roles, responsibilities, and processes to ensure optimal operating efficiency.
  • Attract, onboard, and retain critical talent.
  • Understand the overall FreeWheel Strategy and translate how day-to-day work connects to this strategy.
  • Use customer insights and stakeholder feedback to inform prioritization and decision-making.

Requirements

  • Treats others fairly and respectfully, creating a safe working environment; earns trust through authenticity, humility, respect, and credibility.
  • Program/Project Management.
  • Relationship Building & Stakeholder Management.
  • Leadership & Developing Others (experience managing 2–3 individual contributors).
  • Generally understands the advertising technology space.
  • Ability to quickly understand general business goals.
  • Provides a clear, concise, and confident point of view that wins support.
  • Managing Change: adapts to changing conditions and supports team members through evolving priorities and processes.
  • Customer Focus: considers customer impact when making decisions and prioritizing work; incorporates feedback to improve outcomes.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: uses available data to inform decisions, measure success, and communicate progress.
  • Demonstrates empathy and emotional awareness in interactions with team members and stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of coursework and experience.

Benefits

Commission eligibility for sales positionsBonus eligibility for non-sales positionsBest-in-class benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional well-beingPersonalized support through expert guidance and tools

Apply now

Ready to take the next step in your career? Click the button below to continue to the application process.

Similar jobs

More roles worth a look

Related opportunities based on specialty and working model so candidates can keep momentum.