lead operation manager

Our client is a leader in personalized customer experiences. The company is a world-leading Centre of Excellence that helps businesses humanize the relationship between the brand and the customer through hyper-personalization at scale, marketing automation, and CRM. With the brain of a consultancy, the heart of an agency, and the power of technology and data, they work with some of the world’s most admired brands on their transformation journey to becoming truly customer-centric. Together, they are 1000+ technology specialists, data scientists, strategic thinkers, consultants, operations experts, and creative minds from 55+ nationalities.

Language Requirement: English, Greek

Minimum Years of Experience: 5

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a local delivery team of up to 15 people.

• Manage daily operations and stakeholder collaboration, working closely with other departments.

• Setting the standard for a high-performing, collaborative and trusting team culture.

• Build strong, trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Identify and drive operational optimizations within a standardized service setup.

For the right candidate, this role can open the door to a Global Operations Manager position, expanding your scope to leading delivery teams across their four locations globally and taking commercial ownership of your client’s global operational services.

Required Qualifications

• Analytical and structured, with a logical approach to problem-solving.

• Patient and diplomatic, skilled at building relationships over time.

• Pragmatic and solution-oriented, with a natural drive to move things forward.

• Curious and a fast learner, who enjoys new challenges.

• A team player that brings out the best in people.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in Marketing Operations, Consultancy, or Agency environments.

• Experience with process optimization and operational improvement initiatives.

• Experience managing client relationships and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Exposure to commercial management, service delivery, or account management.

Salary (Ind.): 45000-55000 € / Per year Gross

What They Offer

• Real management responsibility from day one.

• Commercial responsibility for the operational services of a global account.

• Experience working with some of the world’s biggest brands.

• A role that almost always fits into a 9-to-5 structure, with a predictability that many consultancy and agency roles can’t offer.

• Potential path to global leadership, managing delivery teams across our four locations.