Svp of Publishing Operations

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- **Job Summary**:

- The SVP of Publishing Operations serves as a critical leader within the Global Publishing division, ensuring operational excellence and value creation. This role is uniquely positioned to drive, challenge and collaborate with financial, Talent Management, IT and Legal counterparts across the organization, requiring the most value from local teams, ensuring accountability and alignment with the company's Publishing strategy. Acting as a true business partner to functional leads, key Route to Market leaders, and Studio/Playtype P&L owners, the SVP drives strategic and operational success through data-driven decision-making, cohesive teamwork, and an unwavering focus on quality and efficiency.
- **What does this role Involve**:

- **Support Functions Oversight and Operational Coordination**:

- Oversee support functions (Finance, HR, Legal, Data and Systems) ensuring they act as proactive business partners to serve the Global Publishing teams. Act as a liaison between the team and senior leadership, ensuring alignment with business line goals as well as Group operational and financial goals.
- Focus on change management of the support functions. Ensure support teams align business needs, strategy and processes, metrics and consistency between the support functions specifically tailored to the Global Publishing business. Provide clear direction, coaching, and support to team members to achieve individual and collective goals.
- Take ownership of systems and data oversight, ensuring the effective integration, utilization, and innovation of tools, systems, and data platforms. Build frameworks to enable strategic decision-making and operational excellence through high-quality, synchronized, and actionable data.
- Implement strategies to harmonize tools, processes, and data management systems across functions, driving efficiency, consistency, and scalability within the organization.
- Work closely with the Global Publishing leadership team taking their direction and insights. Serve as the control tower for multiple transformation, strategy and investments projects, bringing focus and alignment among functional leads and Global Publishing teams.
- Monitor performance metrics and ensure systems are in place to support real-time insights and implement continuous improvement strategies. Challenge operational leaders’ decisions to ensure they serve the best interests of the group and keep them accountable for processes, metrics, and outcomes.
- Coordinate efforts to streamline workflows, achieve higher efficiency, and drive transformative outcomes by connecting individual teams and fostering creative solutions and ideas within the Global Publishing organization.
- Overall, prioritize systems and data optimization as a foundation for enhanced coordination, mutualization, scalability, and continuous improvement in tools, metrics, and processes across the team.

** 2. Financial Oversight**:

- Is accountable of the monitoring the Publishing financial performance, drive and challenge the financial decisions of the teams (overall profitability, cash vs. margin, sales vs. volume, ROI of investments, etc.) to ensure the financial value creation of the Published products within the group
- Drives the Finance agenda within the Global Publishing business by leading key initiatives and priorities, ensuring Finance is a strong and active voice in decision-making. Represents Publishing and Supply Chain within group finance, advocating for thoughtful decisions around high-margin products. Proactively evaluates, considers, and shares the consolidation, tax, and financing impacts of business decisions, aligning closely with relevant expert teams to ensure informed outcomes.
- Develop and maintain a single source of truth for important financial metrics, spread the word of the value creation with the group by the Published products
- Lead and manage the fi