Senior Project Specialist Gcoc

What You ll Do The Strategy and Operations Associate will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Director of the Global Client Operation Center GCOC by driving strategic initiatives coordinating cross-functional projects and ensuring seamless communication across departments This role includes a blend of administrative and strategic responsibilities such as preparing reports analyzing data and providing insights to guide high-level decision-making As the primary liaison between departments the Specialist will facilitate project alignment manage dependencies and keep senior leadership informed on progress Additionally the role will take ownership of ad-hoc and strategic projects from research and planning to execution proactively identifying opportunities that support the GCOC s strategic priorities Support in Strategic Planning Assist in gathering and analyzing data to support strategic initiatives and decision-making processes across the entire organization Prepare reports presentations and research insights to help guide leadership decisions Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Senior Director of GCOC including scheduling or meeting preparation Project Coordination and Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a point of contact between departments coordinating communication and ensuring alignment on project deliverables Serve as the primary liaison between departments facilitating communication managing dependencies and reporting progress to senior leadership Execution of Ad-Hoc and Strategic Projects Take ownership of special projects and ad-hoc assignments assigned by the Senior Director conducting research performing data analysis and summarizing insights for decision-making Work with Senior Director to identify project opportunities that align with strategic priorities and manage the execution of these initiatives from planning through completion This Position is based in Gurugram India Who You Are 5 years of experience in Project Management Program Management Chief of Staff roles or Executive Assistant to senior leadership Consulting Experience on AI driven projects that create operational and project management efficiency Flexible to work in EMEA time zone on need basis Experience in working in a fast-paced international environment Experience in Adtech is a plus Strategic Thinking Analysis - Ability to turn data into insights reports presentations dashboards Project Management Cross-Functional Communication Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to influence without authority and act as a bridge between departments Experience supporting senior leaders calendar prep for meetings etc High attention to detail and organizational skills Proactive Comfortable with ambiguity Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple responsibilities We acknowledge that many candidates may not meet every single role requirement listed above If your experience looks a little different from our requirements but you believe that you can still bring value to the role we d love to see your application Who We Are Criteo is a leader in commerce media helping brands agencies and publishers create meaningful consumer connections through AI-powered advertising solutions We re shaping a more open and sustainable digital future for advertising At Criteo our culture is as unique as it is diverse From our offices across the globe or from the comfort of home our 3 600 Criteos collaborate together to build an open impactful and forward-thinking environment We foster a workplace where everyone is valued and employment decisions are based solely on skills qualifications and business needs never on non-job-related factors or legally protected characteristics What We Offer Ways of working - Our hybrid model blends home with in-office experiences making space for both Grow with us - Learning mentorship career development programs Your wellbeing matters - Health benefits wellness perks mental health support A team that cares - Diverse inclusive and globally connected Fair pay perks - Attractive salary with performance-based rewards and family-friendly policies plus the potential for equity depending on role and level Additional benefits may vary depending on the country where you work and the nature of your employment with Criteo