CareerPlan

Regional Operations Director

UKFull-time2026-09-28 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead operational effectiveness for the EMEA region, translating global operating models into market-specific execution to support scalable growth.

Role type

Senior Regional Operations Director

Builds

Operational structure, governance, and performance focus for EMEA client delivery

Domain

Marketing agency operations / Professional services

Required skills

Regional operations leadership, Agency operating models, Commercial acumen, Resource and capacity management, Operational data analysis, Governance and process discipline, Cross-functional stakeholder management, People leadership

Preferred skills

Global matrix organization experience, In-house agency background, Client mobilisation and implementation, RFP and commercial modelling, Automation and AI-enabled operations

Responsibilities

Set priorities and accountabilities for the EMEA Regional Operations function, Own the operational run model for EMEA clients including governance and escalation management, Embed the global operating model across EMEA, Manage regional resource and capacity planning, Oversee regional budget performance and margin management, Lead and develop the Regional Operations team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC