Programmatic Manager

Agency:OmdJob Function:MediaJob Subfunction: Performance MediaJob Description:Overview of the roleWe are hiring a Programmatic Cross-Channel Manager to play a pivotal role across managing end-to-end planning and activation of effective cross-channel programmatic campaigns for Aviva.Sitting within OMD UK’s Programmatic team, this role offers the chance to shape end‑to‑end programmatic strategy across brand and performance campaigns, working across multiple channels. You’ll be working alongside the Programmatic Cross-Channel Business Director, combining hands‑on planning with thoughtful client partnership and team leadership. It’s a role for someone who enjoys ownership, collaboration and turning insight into meaningful results.ResponsibilitiesOwning end‑to‑end programmatic delivery from planning through to activation, reporting and optimisationActing as the day‑to‑day programmatic contact for clients and internal stakeholders, building trusted and productive relationshipsDeveloping clear, effective programmatic strategies across Display, Video and Connected TV across a portfolio of DSPsLeading campaign performance reviews, translating data into insight and practical recommendationsWorking closely with offshore activation teams to ensure high‑quality execution and a strong one‑team cultureManaging operational elements including timelines, reporting cycles and ensuring financial accuracyContributing to wider OM initiatives, sharing best practice and helping evolve how the team worksExperienceExperience in programmatic media planning or buying (ideally both) within an agency environmentStrong understanding of the programmatic ecosystem and how different channels work together effectivelyFamiliarity with multiple DSPsConfidence managing client relationships and explaining the programmatic ecosystem in a clear, structured wayAbility to manage expectations, work at a fast pace, and build strong colleague relationships.Why You Should Apply:This is a fantastic opportunity to grow join one of the UK’s leading Media Agencies at our London office. OMD UK is dedicated to developing talent through formal initiatives and everyday collaboration with some of the most talented minds in media. If you're a passionate programmatic specialist who can hit the ground running we’d love to hear from you!About the Agency:At OMD UK, we help our clients make better decisions, faster to unlock extraordinary growth using three industry-leading capabilities: Decisions Science, Connected Performance and Agile Innovation. We transform better customer understanding into faster marketing impact with world-class talent and technology, and we do this with some of the world’s most iconic and influential brands.  We are part of the world’s largest media network, with more than 12,000 people working in over 100 countries and are currently AdWeek’s Global Media Agency of the Year.  https://omduk.com/    Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice.Link to Recruitment Privacy Notice: SummaryLocation: London, London, United KingdomType: Full time