Business Director
<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-contrast="auto">Established in 2004, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">OLIVER</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a part of </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">The Brandtech Group</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">AI solutions</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.</span> </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Role: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Gen AI Business Director</span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> New York, New York</span></p>
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<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the role:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></h3>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> <span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">As </span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">GenAi Program Lead</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0"> </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">(Business Director)</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">, you will lead the overall client relationship and strategic direction of the account, ensuring that delivery is aligned to business </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">objectives</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">, consistently meets performance expectations, and evolves with the client’s needs.</span></span> <span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">Operating within a structured model that separates intake, execution, and operations, you will focus on leading from the front of the business</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">maintaining</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0"> strong stakeholder alignment, ensuring transparency across performance, and enabling the team to deliver at scale with confidence.</span></span> <span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">You will play a critical role in reinforcing a globally connected, ensuring consistency across regions while supporting continuous delivery across markets and time zones.</span></span><span class="LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187033169 BCX0"><span class="SCXW187033169 BCX0"> </span><br class="SCXW187033169 BCX0"></span><span class="LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187033169 BCX0"><span class="SCXW187033169 BCX0"> </span><br class="SCXW187033169 BCX0"></span><span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">This role requires a strategic and commercially minded leader, someone who can balance client expectations with operational realities, guide conversations with authority, and create an environment where both the client and internal teams can </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">operate</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0"> with clarity and accountability.</span></span> <span class="TextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">You will also partner closely with the Operations Director and Studio Manager to ensure the operating model is performing effectively, while </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">identifying</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0"> opportunities to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0">optimize</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW187033169 BCX0"> workflows, integrate AI and automation, and drive ongoing transformation across the account.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW187033169 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you will be doing:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></h3>
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<li><span data-contrast="none">Act as the senior client lead across the MDC Factory, owning relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring strong, trust-based partnerships</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintain alignment between client objectives and operational delivery, ensuring priorities, expectations, and ways of working are clearly defined and upheld</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Provide transparency across performance, proactively communicating:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Delivery status</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Risks and mitigation plans</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Opportunities for optimization and growth</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Set and guide the strategic direction of the content factory, ensuring alignment with broader business goals and transformation initiatives, including the integration of GenAI and automation</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability, and output quality across the operation</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Support the evolution of a global delivery model, ensuring consistency and continuity across regions and teams</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259,"335559991":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintain a clear line of sight across all pods and operations, ensuring the model is performing effectively without being involved in day-to-day workflow management</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Partner with the Operations Director to:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Monitor KPIs and SLA performance</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Ensure data-driven visibility into delivery, capacity, and quality</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Identify risks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Act as the primary escalation point for complex or high-risk issues, ensuring swift resolution and alignment across client and internal teams</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Support Account Directors in managing client challenges, stepping in when senior intervention is required</span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Support the commercial health of the account, including:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Budget oversight</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Scope management</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Out-of-scope negotiations</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134
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