Project Operations Manager

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
Mid level
Marketing Tech
The Role
The Project Operations Manager oversees data governance, ensures data accuracy, supports project execution, and drives process improvements across operations.
Summary Generated by Built In

Company Description

At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and create influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

Global Operations manages the core platforms, technology and processes across multiple regions and markets while maintaining consistency, efficiency, and scalability.

Project Operations Managers are accountable for the governance and accuracy of our data, accomplished through the accurate set-up, management of our operational platforms and processes. You will also support efficient execution of assigned opportunities/projects as well as operational support to Client Management, Partnerships Account Management and Global Operations Leadership.

Main Responsibilities

  • Data input -  Enter, update, and modify data into multiple computer programs and systems.
  • Data verification - Ensure the accuracy and completeness of data by verifying information against source documents such as client contracts
  • Data management -  Maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and organization.
  • Compliance - follow data integrity procedures.
  • Troubleshoot - resolve data entry errors and inconsistencies
  • Addresses low to medium priority risks independently.
  • Identify and escalate unique/high priority
  • Issue/circumstances to senior members of the project operations team.
  • Identify and support Project Operations process improvement projects, independently or with the support of the team.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement in the broader organization and surfaces to team leadership for evaluation.
  • Should work with team members on their project teams, to gather any necessary information to implement a task.
  • Support Global Operations Leadership with AdHoc Global Operations tasks.

Additional Responsibilities

  • May support Client Management, Partnerships Account Management with opportunity/project control and meeting project control goals for all assigned projects.
  • Not expected to play a meaningful role in client meetings and should defer to Client Management or Partnership Account Management on client communication.

Qualifications

Experience: 4-5 Years

  • Understand the tools, data, primary products, capabilities relevant to Operations.
  • Have a basic awareness of project management fundamentals.
  • Have organizational abilities to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Identify issues and resolving them through.
  • Communicate and work well both within their team and across departments.
  • Maintain a high standard of accuracy and quality, delivering work.

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

 

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

💰 Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme.

💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

📈 Growth, Your Way: Accumulate one paid day each month (2 hours per week) for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning with unlimited online courses

👪 Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers. We also provide £1000 (or equivalent) towards courses for returning primary caregivers to support your transition back into work.

Unfortunately, there has been an increase in fake recruiters impersonating Jellyfish and unlawfully using our brand name. If you are unsure if an email with a job offer you have received is genuinely from Jellyfish, or if you suspect any fraudulent activity, please report it to [email protected].

#LI-Hybrid

“Jellyfish will give preference to Employment Equity candidates in accordance with the company’s Employment Equity Plan and it’s Affirmative Action measures.”

Top Skills

Data Management Systems
Data Verification Tools
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
London
2,204 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Jellyfish is a new kind of marketing performance company for the platform world, where success demands a creative, multi-platform mindset. We help brands thrive, by navigating, connecting, and harnessing the platforms that drive growth. We’re more than the same logo over every door. Our unique global structure combines platform understanding with tech, media, creativity, and data expertise. We make amazing things happen at the pace the platforms demand. We’re proud to help shape the future of some of the world’s best brands - from ecommerce and CPG, to entertainment and gaming. Our unique, decade-long, multi-region Google partnership delivers across GMP, Cloud, and Training. We’re a Salesforce Consulting Partner, and one of the industry’s most extensively certified teams across Amazon. We can help you unlock your full potential across Meta technologies across the globe. Including training, creative, paid social, and analytics We know how important it is to find, develop, and deploy the best digital talent. So we’re equally passionate about giving our talent a platform to perform, which everyone can shape and make their own as they progress. From nurturing diverse new talent within our Jellyfish Academy, to investing in proprietary technology that can cast and connect the best teams, globally and seamlessly. If you want to find out more about our latest career opportunities - wherever you are in the world - do get in touch.

Similar Jobs

Hybrid
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
289097 Employees

McCain Foods Logo McCain Foods

Head of Organisational Effectiveness

Food • Retail • Agriculture • Manufacturing
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
20000 Employees

Mondelēz International Logo Mondelēz International

Sourcing Manager - Marketing Agencies

Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
Hybrid
2 Locations
90000 Employees
Hybrid
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
289097 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Optimum Media Thumbnail
Software • Marketing Tech • Digital Media • AdTech
Long Island City, NY
270 Employees
JuiceMedia.AI Thumbnail
Marketing Tech • Machine Learning • Digital Media • Big Data Analytics • Analytics • Agency • AdTech
Marina Del Rey, CA
68 Employees
Hedra Thumbnail
Software • News + Entertainment • Marketing Tech • Generative AI • Enterprise Web • Digital Media • Consumer Web
San Francisco, CA
14 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account