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IT – Program Manager - AdTech
4 years ago
Job Description
Ubisoft is looking for an IT Program Manager – AdTech to support the Media & Audience Management teams on its advertising tech stack transformation, adoption and optimization in order to better reach and engage its players but also to deliver superior personalised brand experiences.
You will be part of the WW IT Consumer & Marketing Solutions department and you will liaise directly with NCSA marketing business stakeholders to offer technical expertise and guidance around the media solutions and marketing data usage, to capture business directions and to turn them into successful projects enhancing Ubisoft overall marketing capabilities.
You are comfortable working with little direction, proactively identifying and solving problems. You have a high attention to details and excellent communication skills, with the ability to report and present to leadership on high visibility projects. You have the ability to create new processes, helping to pave the way for future programs and impact the department as a whole.
Reports to: WW IT – Product Lead AdTech & DAM
RESPONSIBILITIES:
As such you will
- Project manage and drive execution of strategic initiatives including new technologies, privacy requirements implementation and existing tools evolution
- Help manage business planning by leading conversations with key stakeholders to develop strategic initiatives into detailed project plans
- Manage a portfolio of projects and work with stakeholders to prioritize execution
- Proactively take initiative to investigate and solve project specific and cross program issues (Salesforce, Ecommerce …).
- Work with multiple marketing and technology teams across the organization to identify, capture, map, formalize and address both requirements and issues, and implement sustainable solutions
- Conduct technology and vendors analysis, help in the selection and the design of solutions as well as in their implementation, engage and manage vendors
- Align internal teams on the best tactics to execute against these projects using both existing and new processes
- Produce recommendations, guidelines and documentation about data management and digital marketing solutions
- Communicate clearly and effectively to project teams and executive management on the AdTech vision (DMP, DSP, Adserver, Media tagging and tracking, Cloud … ), status of projects and critical issues. Escalate urgent problems appropriately and drive them to closure promptly.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, in marketing or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a program/project manager driving projects with cross-functional teams and more specifically media teams
- Exposure to Ad Tech solutions (Adservers, DMPs, DSPs, Google stack, SalesForce …), media-buying or buying tech is a must
- Solid foundation in program/project management fundamentals including prioritization, planning, resourcing, tracking, and presentations.
- Demonstrated success diagnosing and addressing process gaps and pain points.
- Proficiency with breaking down complex subjects into tangible and relatable subject
- A results driven personality that is comfortable bringing order to ambiguity, has the ability to work in self-guided manner, and isn't’ afraid to question the status quo.
- Excellent written and verbal communication with all levels of stakeholders.
- Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects concurrently with remote teams
- Available to travel 4 to 5 times a year to the USA and EMEA
- Speaking French and knowledge of the video game industry are a plus.
Additional Information
Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.
Company Description
Ubisoft is composed of over 14,000 talented people located in 5 continents across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house creative force in the industry.
The company’s 40+ different creative studios work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew®, Just Dance® and more.
With an expansive global distribution network, Ubisoft is also a company that stays in close contact with its local fans.
Blue Mammoth Games, LLC is a Ubisoft Studio. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.
Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and age or disability status.
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