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Head of Operations Interim

Posted 5 days ago by Cedar

Summary: The Head of Operations role is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Central London, focusing on leading operational strategy for a high-growth digital subscription business. The position requires extensive experience in operations leadership within digital media or comparable environments, with a strong emphasis on optimizing workflows and managing third-party suppliers. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to drive scalable processes and enhance data-led decision-making. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced, scaling businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead operational strategy, content and platform operations, data and reporting, and third-party supplier management.
  • Drive scalable processes and optimize workflows to enhance operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with the senior leadership team to position the business for growth.
  • Ensure effective governance and operational delivery across the organization.

Key Skills:

  • Senior operations leadership experience within streaming, digital media, broadcast, or a comparable digital content environment.
  • Strong understanding of digital content workflows, platform operations, and operational delivery.
  • Experience managing external technology and service partners.
  • Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong data, process improvement, and operational governance experience.
  • Knowledge of AWS infrastructure and digital media operations is advantageous.

Salary (Rate): £80,000 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Head of Operations

Duration: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: Central London (Hybrid)

Salary: £75,000pa – £80,000pa + Benefits

We are exclusively partnering with a high-growth digital subscription business to appoint an experienced Head of Operations on a 6-month fixed-term contract.

This is a broad leadership role with responsibility for operational strategy, content and platform operations, data and reporting, third-party supplier management, governance, and operational excellence. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will drive scalable processes, optimise workflows, enhance data-led decision making, and ensure the business is well positioned for its next phase of growth.

Key requirements:

  • Senior operations leadership experience within streaming, digital media, broadcast or a comparable digital content environment.
  • Strong understanding of digital content workflows, platform operations and operational delivery.
  • Experience managing external technology and service partners.
  • Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong data, process improvement and operational governance experience.
  • Knowledge of AWS infrastructure and digital media operations is advantageous.

This opportunity would suit a hands-on operational leader who enjoys working in fast-paced, scaling businesses and is comfortable balancing strategic initiatives with day-to-day delivery.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Rate:
£80,000/year
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Fixed-Term
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Other
Seniority Level:
Senior

Take-Home Pay

£4,667 per month

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