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Head of Investment APAC

Head of Investment APAC

DENTSU ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.Singapore
8 days ago
Job description

Head of Investment,

APAC

About

Dentsu

Led by Dentsu Group Inc.

(Tokyo : 4324; ISIN : JP3551520004), a holding company established on

January 1, 2020, the Dentsu Group encompasses two operational

networks : dentsu japan network, which oversees Dentsu's agency

operations in Japan, and dentsu international, its international

business headquarters in London, which oversees Dentsu's agency

operations outside of Japan.

With a strong

presence in approximately 145 countries and regions across five

continents and with 65,000 dedicated professionals, the Dentsu

Group provides a comprehensive range of client-centric integrated

communications, media and digital services through its five

leadership brands-Carat, dentsu X, iProspect, Dentsu Creative, and

Merkle-as well as through Dentsu Japan Network companies, including

Dentsu Inc., the world's largest single brand agency with a history

of innovation. The Group is also active in the production and

marketing of sports and entertainment content on a global

scale.

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www.dentsu.com

Role

Description

As the

Head of Investment, APAC, you are responsible for the investment

performance of client expenditure across all channels. This role

works closely with the Amplifi commercial teams (regionally) to

deliver investment innovation, value and ROI for dentsu and its

clients.

You are an expert in media investment

strategies and client-level investment tactics, and you are able to

lead a complex set of markets and clients to exceptional investment

outcomes.

You are passionate about staying up

to date with changes in the media landscape, and you're able to

translate the complexity of the changing media landscape into

thought leadership for your stakeholders.

In

this key regional leadership position, you will bring together the

key investment leaders in the markets whilst driving effective

partnerships and practices to accelerate the Investment Management

productivity processes, systems and methodology and leading New

Business efforts from an investment strategy and media buying

perspective.

As a recognised Investment

Leader, you can demonstrate a capability to build a powerful,

differentiated agency investment discipline that exceeds client

expectations and delivers commercial returns for your stakeholder

groups.

Key

Responsibilities

Contribute to dentsu's regional portfolio in a

collaborative manner working closely with President, Trading &

Investment, APAC Media leadership, client & functional

leadership and the APAC investment community to ensure the

competitiveness of our media buying performance

Builds high-level relationships with Media Auditors and

their operational teams across all areas of productivity, including

methodology and Audit principles

Build senior

media partner relationships, ensuring dentsu accesses favourable

market pricing and value opportunities & delivers this to

clients.

Leads the development of new systems,

processes and methodologies to improve our client value

delivery.

Supports local markets as a centre

of excellence in proof of performance associated with media buying

delivery. You will be a key support centre to resolve major client

strategies in local markets.

Foster

collaboration, improved client outcomes and higher profitability

through building future-facing investment strategies that embrace

cutting-edge trading products & innovations.

Leads any applicable contract renegotiations (in

collaboration with the APAC President, Investment & Trading,

Commercial and Legal teams)

Manages the

investment regional portfolio to ensure commercial success for the

agency, manages revenues and meeting revenue growth targets, whilst

minimising the impact of penalties by actively managing any issues

with under deliveries

Develop unique points of

view and thought leadership to investment teams around Asia Pacific

to help our clients to reimagine their business challenges,

navigate the change, or invent the future.

Partner with global investment teams as directed by

President, Trading & Investment, Amplifi APAC to support

development and implementation.

Lead the

holistic commercial proposition of dentsu in key global, regional

and major local new business

activities.

Professional

Skills

Exhibits the

proficiency to conceive and implement investment strategies that

align seamlessly with overall business objectives.

Extensive relevant track record operating within a large

global organisation, with deep proven client-centric strategic and

operational expertise.

Possesses a profound

understanding of investment processes, encompassing customer

acquisition and relationship management.

Solid

track record of leading successful new business conversions for

significant local accounts as well as major regional & global

accounts.

Proven ability to improve the

investment management discipline of a major agency; implementing

material changes that result in improved client and business

performance.

Personal

Leadership Traits

super collaborator who builds trust and influence through

relationships.

You set ambitious standards and

like to win.

You possess an entrepreneurial

spirit, able to identify capability gaps and are able to develop

plans to remedy.

You have a learning mindset

and can adjust direction and approach based on insight of what is

working and not working.

Understand and can

clearly and persuasively articulate the client value of all our

dentsu services

You engender deep trust

internally and with clients at all levels.

You

are calm under the natural pressure created in the agency pitch

process.

You inspire creative, innovative, and

proactive solutions.

You are strategic in your

approach and can oversee and manage excellence in

execution.

Dentsu

Values

Will live the dentsu 8

Ways at all times : We Dream Loud, We Inspire Change, We Team

Without Limits, We All Lead, We Make It Real, We Climb High, We

Choose Excitement, We Are A Force For

Good

Inclusion and

Diversity

We're proud to be

different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal

opportunities for everyone. We won't define people by their race,

gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is

what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to

work and create something amazing. That's what we care

about.

So, whether you're joining us, or looking

to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make

sure we create equal opportunities for

everyone.

Keeping

connected

Please visit our

website to find out more and connect with us on

social.

www.dentsu.com

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