Job Description:
Senior Operations Manager/ Operations Manager
The purpose of this role is to manage a team, provide direct support to client teams and their clients providing operational support of one or more elements of the end-to-end client lifecycle, from onboarding through offboarding, as well as campaign coordination, budget maintenance, reporting, and audit.

Client Team and Communications
- Engages and maintains relationships across Media Operations and key partners across all Media brands
- Partners with team members and leadership in implementing continuous improvement related to client and campaign delivery to make the process more effective for clients and businesses
- Ensures client transitions, from onboarding through offboarding, are properly supported and managed
- Partners with planning brands to provide operational support for client contract and records setup and system maintenance
- Ensures budget maintenance and utilisation is supported through creation and/or tracking of reference requirements, such as Media Purchase Authorisations (MPAs) and budget details





People Management
- Manages the annual performance review and goal setting process for direct reports
- Contribute to build career paths
- Provides hands on support and guidance to all team members

Billing
- Supports client and internal billing by approving client and intercompany invoices
- Reconciles media delivered with supplier and resolves mismatched supplier invoices and discrepancies within the designated timeframe
- Provides additional operational support as needed
- Supports brand leadership in performing client audits

Operations and processes
- Maximize offshoring utilisation, including but not limited to billing, reporting, briefing templates
- Participate in creating and documenting Standard Operating Procedure
- Contribute to the enhancement of operation KPIs: MSS implementation, timesheet adoption
- Provides additional operational support as needed
- Support Operations Lead

📌 Senior Manager (Chennai)
🏢 dentsu
📍 Chennai