Software Operations Specialist
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This role is for a Software Operations Specialist on a contract basis, remote in the U.S. Requires a Bachelor's Degree, expertise in Adobe Workfront Fusion, proficiency in Office 365, and familiarity with ETL processes. Pay rate and contract length are unspecified.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 3, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Documentation #Data Management #Automation #Data Profiling #CRM (Customer Relationship Management) #Deployment #API (Application Programming Interface) #Python #Security #Data Warehouse #Storage #Microsoft Power BI #Data Quality #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Cloud #Data Governance #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #BI (Business Intelligence)
Role description
This is a contract/freelance position, and could be remote anywhere in the U.S.
Overall Objective
The overall objective of the Software Operations Specialist is to optimize the agency's software systems to enhance operational efficiency and plays a role in orchestrating and automating the data analytics pipelines while maintaining the highest level of quality and reliability. This role includes administering software applications, troubleshooting user issues, day-to-day execution of the agency internal data capabilities, data governance, and maintaining comprehensive documentation of workflows and processes. The Specialist is responsible for creating reports, developing training materials, and proactively communicating project statuses. Additionally, they identify opportunities for process improvements to ensure that all teams are well-supported in leveraging technology effectively.
Responsibilities
System Operations and Maintenance:
· Master various software programs, including Mediaocean, Adobe Workfront and Fusion, Smartsheets, Airtable, Microsoft D365, and proprietary systems.
· Stay updated on new features, enhancements, fixes, and support issues.
· Master hands on setting up Adobe Workfront Fusion Scenarios from start to finish, ongoing maintenance and optimization..
· Troubleshoot user-reported issues and ensure efficient support.
· Open and manage cases with software support teams until resolution.
· Track open cases, needed fixes, builds, and deployment timelines.
· Maintain records of software enhancement requests.
· Distribute release notes and relevant upgrade information internally.
· Provide software support for new employees and client accounts.
· Manage employee access to software programs with appropriate approvals.
· Collaborate with the IT team to address connection failures between accounting and media software.
· Administer software systems, including traffic steps, project schedule templates, approval routing, and project forms.
· Train finance teams on maintaining finance administration functions.
Report Maintenance:
• Learn and utilize media, production, and finance reporting tools.
• Create and update reports as needed.
• Generate monthly reports across agency departments.
Workflow Operations:
· Understand agency processes to enhance collaboration and information dissemination.
· Develop workflow and process documentation for new processes, software releases, and automations.
· Create training materials, record videos, and conduct training sessions.
· Stay informed about competitive software enhancements and features.
· Identify recurring user errors and coordinate training with the SVP and Product Managers.
· Suggest process improvements and potential automations for efficiency.
· Research and document new process procedures thoroughly.
Data Management:
· Facilitate the automated ingestion and standardization of internal agency data into data warehouses and other cloud-based storage solutions.
· Ensure the security, integrity, and data governance of all stored information.
· Utilize data profiling techniques to identify data quality issues that occur in scheduled imports.
· Possess and maintain awareness of best practices related to data acumen, business trends, and evolving technologies.
· Develop a strong understanding of internal data sources.
· Must be a strong, honest, and proactive communicator, acting as a collaborative liaison between business and technology teams.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Proven ability to set up Adobe Workfront Fusion Scenarios from start to finish, ongoing maintenance and optimization.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to task completion.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills across departments and with third-party agencies.
• Tactful communication of difficult and sensitive information.
• Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability.
• Proficiency in Office 365 and Adobe applications, with the ability to learn new systems.
• Familiarity with media systems like Mediaocean and/or FreeWheel Strata is a plus.
• Experience with ETL processes and tools such as, Python, SQL, GIS software, Power BI, and API connections.
• Knowledge of AdTech, MarTech, CRM metrics, and related business concepts is a big plus.
• Technical knowledge is advantageous.
This is a contract/freelance position, and could be remote anywhere in the U.S.
Overall Objective
The overall objective of the Software Operations Specialist is to optimize the agency's software systems to enhance operational efficiency and plays a role in orchestrating and automating the data analytics pipelines while maintaining the highest level of quality and reliability. This role includes administering software applications, troubleshooting user issues, day-to-day execution of the agency internal data capabilities, data governance, and maintaining comprehensive documentation of workflows and processes. The Specialist is responsible for creating reports, developing training materials, and proactively communicating project statuses. Additionally, they identify opportunities for process improvements to ensure that all teams are well-supported in leveraging technology effectively.
Responsibilities
System Operations and Maintenance:
· Master various software programs, including Mediaocean, Adobe Workfront and Fusion, Smartsheets, Airtable, Microsoft D365, and proprietary systems.
· Stay updated on new features, enhancements, fixes, and support issues.
· Master hands on setting up Adobe Workfront Fusion Scenarios from start to finish, ongoing maintenance and optimization..
· Troubleshoot user-reported issues and ensure efficient support.
· Open and manage cases with software support teams until resolution.
· Track open cases, needed fixes, builds, and deployment timelines.
· Maintain records of software enhancement requests.
· Distribute release notes and relevant upgrade information internally.
· Provide software support for new employees and client accounts.
· Manage employee access to software programs with appropriate approvals.
· Collaborate with the IT team to address connection failures between accounting and media software.
· Administer software systems, including traffic steps, project schedule templates, approval routing, and project forms.
· Train finance teams on maintaining finance administration functions.
Report Maintenance:
• Learn and utilize media, production, and finance reporting tools.
• Create and update reports as needed.
• Generate monthly reports across agency departments.
Workflow Operations:
· Understand agency processes to enhance collaboration and information dissemination.
· Develop workflow and process documentation for new processes, software releases, and automations.
· Create training materials, record videos, and conduct training sessions.
· Stay informed about competitive software enhancements and features.
· Identify recurring user errors and coordinate training with the SVP and Product Managers.
· Suggest process improvements and potential automations for efficiency.
· Research and document new process procedures thoroughly.
Data Management:
· Facilitate the automated ingestion and standardization of internal agency data into data warehouses and other cloud-based storage solutions.
· Ensure the security, integrity, and data governance of all stored information.
· Utilize data profiling techniques to identify data quality issues that occur in scheduled imports.
· Possess and maintain awareness of best practices related to data acumen, business trends, and evolving technologies.
· Develop a strong understanding of internal data sources.
· Must be a strong, honest, and proactive communicator, acting as a collaborative liaison between business and technology teams.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Proven ability to set up Adobe Workfront Fusion Scenarios from start to finish, ongoing maintenance and optimization.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to task completion.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills across departments and with third-party agencies.
• Tactful communication of difficult and sensitive information.
• Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.
• Resourcefulness and adaptability.
• Proficiency in Office 365 and Adobe applications, with the ability to learn new systems.
• Familiarity with media systems like Mediaocean and/or FreeWheel Strata is a plus.
• Experience with ETL processes and tools such as, Python, SQL, GIS software, Power BI, and API connections.
• Knowledge of AdTech, MarTech, CRM metrics, and related business concepts is a big plus.
• Technical knowledge is advantageous.
