Data Operations Manager

An exciting opportunity in London is looking for a Manager, Data Operations to support a large, complex media account within a leading agency environment.

  • Based in London
  • 3 days a week in the office
  • Permanent Role
  • Start date: May 2026
  • Up to £60,000 per annum

The Job

As the Manager, Data Operations, your responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as a key point of contact for stakeholders on data-related initiatives
  • Ensuring timely access to accurate, structured, and well-governed media data
  • Working closely with media specialists, BI teams, and data engineers across planning, activation, and reporting
  • Supporting the Data Director with maintaining data process documentation and delivering training across teams
  • Coordinating best practice adoption to ensure data quality and accuracy
  • Owning and managing media data taxonomies across the account
  • Driving taxonomy governance and compliance across planning, activation, and reporting systems
  • Conducting ongoing data quality checks and taxonomy reviews
  • Coordinating weekly and monthly reporting delivery with BI and engineering teams
  • Managing ad-hoc data requests and structured data delivery
  • Supporting data collection processes for MMM, experimentation, spend tracking, and advanced analytics

You

  • Experience in data operations, data governance, or media data management
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across client and agency teams
  • Good understanding of media data and media data systems
  • Experience working on large, complex accounts or organisations
  • Strong project management capability across data and analyst teams
  • Comfortable using SQL, Python or R and working with large datasets
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI
  • Excellent written, verbal, and stakeholder communication skills

Apply Now

You can apply for the Manager, Data Operations position now by sending us your CV or by calling us now! Don't forget to register as a candidate too.

Amy Brown Principal Management Consultant

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently has a variety of job opportunities across digital, so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

Job Details

Company
Sphere Digital Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
Posted