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Director, Agency Operations & Technology

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$149k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead operations and technology for a long-standing agency account, managing project delivery, platform adoption, and team development.

Role type

Senior Director, Agency Operations & Technology

Builds

Agency operating models, project delivery pipelines, and technology platforms (Figma, Ziflow, AEM Cloud)

Domain

Advertising & Marketing Agency

Required skills

Agency operations leadership, Project/Program management, Team building and talent development, Budget ownership, Enterprise transformation, Platform migration, AI/automation strategy, Executive stakeholder management, Vendor management

Preferred skills

Experience in complex integrated accounts, Technical fluency without engineering background, Influence across creative and business leadership

Technologies

Figma, Ziflow, AEM Cloud, Rackspace

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of PMs and operations professionals; Own the technology and operations roadmap and budget; Drive adoption of platforms and major migrations; Run intake and orchestration for client requests; Lead transformation initiatives including AI and automation pilots; Serve as an escalation point for complex operational matters.

Seniority

Director, Senior Leadership