Solutions Developer

at  Dentsu

The purpose of this role is to oversee production operations for multi-channel marketing solutions. This role oversees the day to day operations and team supporting the solution and ensures on time and on budget delivery of our production solutions.
Job Description:
Introduction
Dentsu is the network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity.
Dentsu International is a global leader that specialises in Sales, Marketing, Customer Experience, and Retention to enable clients to keep “winning” whilst ensuring customer growth and experience is at the very forefront for their businesses.
We’re hiring a Solutions Developer as part of our team in Manchester working on a hybrid basis.
Purpose of the Role
The Solutions Developer, Media Solutions will lead various projects covering data prep, script, tool and dashboard development as an embedded expert in dentsu digital media teams. They will identify project opportunities from collaborating with other team members and clients, and discussing their common challenges, alongside helping to run hackathon sessions. They will research and plan the best approaches, considering timelines, costs and ease of use. During execution, they will ensure proper documentation, smooth communication, effective error handling thorough code testing and correct use of tools like Google Cloud Platform and GitHub, with a focus on security. They will communicate confidently with stakeholders and share knowledge through presentations and case studies. .
Job description
Core Accountabilities
Proactively work with clients and other team members to spot opportunities for projects – this could be anything from enhancing audience data with additional data points to writing an automation script to turn on media campaigns based on weather triggers
Supporting in running hackathon sessions to understand the problems a team are facing that could be solved by automation
Researching the best way to build a solution, considering timelines, costs, ease of use, etc.
Executing the build of a solution, while ensuring:
Adequate documentation is written
Communication is smooth between all necessary stakeholders
Errors are handled effectively
Code is thoroughly tested before handing over the tool
Candidate Profile
Professional
Great communication skills and ability to communicate complex ideas
Strong attention to detail and highly organized
Ability to self-manage, working as part of the wider team
Believe in clean coding and simple solutions
Any knowledge of Performance Marketing specialisms, e.g. Paid Social, Paid Search, Organic Search, Programmatic (desired)
Technical
Experience with the following:
Python
JavaScript
Google Cloud Platform
BigQuery
Cloud Functions
Cloud Run
Cloud Scheduler
Cloud SQL
Rest APIs
Well versed in agile methodologies, git and version control best practices
Knowledge of Data Analysis processes and effectively drawing insights from data
What we offer
This is a permanent role. The team is based from our UK office in Manchester on a hybrid working basis.
As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs which includes:
Ongoing Training
Unparalleled professional development
Company-provided Medical Healthcare
Generous Pension provisions
Health and Wellness benefits
Life Assurance
Working in diverse teams where you can make a real impact.
Exciting and rewarding environment.
Varied work across industries
Great additional benefits
25 holidays per year, plus bank holidays, additional Christmas leave and your birthday off. We also offer 2 paid volunteer charity days and 3 well-being each year
Inclusion and Diversity
Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.
We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles – we can’t promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.
About dentsu
Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. As part of Dentsu Group Inc. we are headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and our 65,000 employee-base of dedicated professionals work across four regions (Japan, Americas, EMEA and APAC). Dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion sits at the heart of our Social Impact strategy – our fully integrated sustainability strategy which includes our ambition to build a fair and more equal society, where everyone is equipped to thrive.
Location:
Manchester - Bonded Warehouse
Brand:
Dentsu Media
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanen

Please refer the Job description for details