Senior Media Operations Consultant (contract)

Blend data, AI and creativity to forge human-centered solutions that transform global brands.

Empathy Lab by EPAM pioneers change by blending data, AI, technology and creativity to forge impactful, human-centered solutions. We operate like a creative boutique — focusing on next-generation marketing, digital media solutions, product design and customer experience — backed by the global engineering capabilities of EPAM Systems.

This is a hands-on, individual contributor role featuring direct client exposure. You operate independently in complex spaces, playing a key role in the operational onboarding of a newly selected media agency following a large-scale consolidation.

Req #1076343664

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain client media taxonomy and business rules
• Support tracking and pixel operations across the paid media ecosystem
• Oversee data delivery and reporting requirements with agency partners
• Ensure data integrity across the reporting ecosystem
• Maintain and enforce channel standards across all paid media channels
• Manage operating models and activation maps
• Support compliance protocols in partnership with privacy and legal teams
• Onboard a newly selected media agency to ensure partners meet data, tracking and capability standards
• Maintain uninterrupted ad serving, campaign tracking and measurement throughout the agency transition

Requirements

• Strong media planning and media strategy experience
• Prior agency experience managing complex media executions
• Track record of managing a large number of stakeholders and vendors
• Familiarity with media operations, campaign management, financial oversight and marketing execution
• Working knowledge of ad tech, martech and related media platforms
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution
• Technical literacy for navigating media tracking and data delivery ecosystems

Nice to have

• Experience with automated media tools and AI platforms