Head of APAC Analytical Editorial Operations Job at LexisNexis

LexisNexis is hiring for the role of Head of APAC Analytical Editorial Operations!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Overseeing the day-to-day workflows for digital and print Analytical content delivery. Maintains editorial product quality, accuracy, timeliness, and cost management across Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore.
• Collaborating with commercial stakeholders to create new global Analytical content opportunities to drive the customer experience forward. Liaises regularly with in-market teams to ensure content meets customer needs.
• Developing meaningful metrics and analytics within APAC in alignment with Global Editorial Operations targets.
• Executing automation and drives adoption of global tools and systems delivery. Apply cutting-edge content management systems/architecture to streamline processes.
• Managing the budget to ensure meeting of targets. Identifies and drives opportunities for savings. Engages in vendor management and contract negotiation to ensure value. Works closely with the Global Procurement group to specify effective processes and standards.
• Establishing and monitoring objectives by providing regular feedback, coaching, training and development. Be responsible for determining performance opportunity areas and for developing and executing course-correction plans.
• Executing on cross-functional coordination and support of global initiatives.

Requirements:

• BA/BS required; Law Degree, MBA, other advanced degree or equivalent experience 
• Have experience leading an Operations function or team, preferably in editorial/publishing/content management
• Possess good business/commercial acumen; quantitative and analytical skills 
• Be process-orientated (developing consistent processes, documenting best practices, etc.) 
• Have experience cross-collaborating across global regions and functions, preferably with experience with commercial/in-market/product teams; author management experience is a big plus 
• Have good interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience. Be able to synthesize relevant information for Global Editorial Operations and commercial leaders
• Have a collaborative management style with ability to lead cross-functional, team-based, deadline-intensive strategic initiatives and delivery
• Be skilled in organization/project planning, time management, change management across multiple functional groups and departments, and delegation and prioritization skills
• Have good problem-solving experience, including identifying, researching, and coordinating resources necessary to effectively troubleshoot/diagnose complex issues