Python & Cloud Solutions Engineer

Data, Analytics & Insight London, England


Description

Position at EssenceMediacom

About EssenceMediacomX 
EssenceMediacomX, part of GroupM, is a global data and measurement-driven media agency whose mission is to make advertising more valuable to the world. Clients include Google, Flipkart, NBCUniversal, L'Oreal and the Financial Times. The agency is more than 1,800 people strong, manages $4B in annualized media spend and deploys campaigns in 106 markets via 20 offices in APAC, EMEA and North America. 

Visit www.essencemediacom.com for more information! 


About the role

The Python & Cloud Solutions Engineer autonomously spearheads initiatives with Media Activation and Planning, our client (Google/MFG), and other internal teams, innovating to replace manual tasks with automated solutions, thus saving time and enhancing efficiency.

This self-driven role collaborates with campaign and project managers and crosses various teams to refine media account workflows. They independently manage their projects while mentoring juniors, guiding their work and growth to ensure successful project outcomes.

Working in close partnership with their account lead, they're instrumental in crafting and delivering top-tier marketing programs that leverage state-of-the-art technology and tools, surpassing client expectations.

Proactively, they'll identify automation opportunities, liaise with diverse stakeholders, and champion technological progress to bolster the company's development and streamline operations.

Some of the things we’d like you to do:
  • Leverage media buying platform APIs and Google Sheets [add-ons] to build automated pacing and reporting docs
  • Work with other Tech team stakeholders to enhance proprietary tools
  • Creation of automated tools for ad and trading platforms, including self-configuring systems, automated reporting commentary, and campaign optimization.

A bit about yourself:
  • Approximately 3-4 years experience in a digital media agency or ad tech space 
  • Experience with data integration projects - e.g. API, DMP, Analytics, etc
  • Experienced in handling projects that utilize SQL, Python, and Javascript.
  • Acquainted with or have prior experience with Google Cloud Platform.
  • Advanced Proficiency in Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Data Studio
  • A passion for everything digital, with an active interest and understanding of ad tech
  • A self-starter who can take initiative and begin projects independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are particularly important in developing client relationships and maintaining efficient communication across the team
  • Adept at working within a team and partnering across teams

What you can expect from EssenceMediacomX 
EssenceMediacomX’s mission is to make advertising more valuable to the world. We do this by employing the world’s very best talent to solve some of the toughest challenges of today’s digital marketing landscape. It’s important that we hire people whose values reflect those of our own: genuine, results-focused, daring and insightful. As an EssenceMediacomX employee, we promise you a workplace that invests in your career, cares for you and is fun and engaging. We believe these factors create a workplace where you can be yourself and do amazing work. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or marital status.