Head of Ad Operations (India Hub)

Job Description

We are looking for a highly experienced, strategically minded Ad Operations leader to build and lead our new India hub. This is a unique opportunity to shape a new function from the ground up. In this role, you will own the launch and development of a new AdOps team in India, working closely with leadership to design workflows, establish standards, and recruit the first wave of talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead and establish the India Ad Operations team, setting operational and cultural standards, fostering a collaborative and high-growth environment, and ensuring strategic alignment and communication with US-based leadership.
• Ad Operations & Programmatic Execution: Ensure smooth and efficient programmatic operations across DSPs, SSPs, and DMPs by building clear workflows, maintaining high quality standards, and helping the team solve complex technical issues when they arise.
• Stakeholder Management: Serve as the key bridge between India and US-based teams, ensuring clear communication, alignment on priorities, and timely escalation of issues and solutions. Build strong relationships with local vendors, publishers, and platform partners.
• Process & Performance: Build clear performance metrics, review team results regularly, and improve processes to make operations more efficient, scalable, and easier to manage as the team grows.