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Oana Axente

Market Research Operations Lead
Bucharest

Summary

Experienced professional with a track record in global team leadership, community engagement, and operational optimization. With a background in leading various teams, I've refined my skills in community engagement strategy and operational leadership. My journey includes advancing member satisfaction initiatives, optimizing support processes, and strategically positioning teams for success. A proven advocate for enhancing team visibility and client coordination, I thrive in dynamic, cross-functional environments.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
2
Certifications
3
Languages

Work History

Ipsos Interactive Services

Member Advocates Lead
7 2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Lead the team to ensure satisfaction, engagement, and retention of online community members.
  • Implement customer-centric strategies, guide platform improvements, and drive innovation for efficiency.
  • Expertise in process optimization,client coordination, and effective team management



Ipsos Social Media Exchange

Operations Manager
9 2015 - 6 2019

Job overview

  • Strategically led company growth by establishing and launching a new division in Romania
  • Positioned the hub for long-term success and profitability, identifying business opportunities in emergent markets
  • Ensured smooth product adoption through client meetings and user training
  • Served as an in-house consultant, driving revenue growth via online global communities
  • Provided training, mentoring, and efficient workflow creation for a cross-functional team of 20+ Community administrators
  • Managed HR, IT, and administrative issues, emphasizing talent development, KPI management, and strategic representation
  • Leading the team to ensure satisfaction, engagement, and retention of online community members
  • Implementing customer-centric strategies, guiding platform improvements, and driving innovation for efficiency
  • Proven expertise in process optimization, client coordination, and effective team management, with a focus on service excellence and goal-driven results.

Ipsos Social Media Exchange

Community Administrator
09.2015 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Managed global online communities, transforming business queries into achievable objectives
  • Handled content upload, ensuring optimal look and feel
  • Oversaw engagement strategy implementation, managed programming and coordinated sampling feasibility
  • Identified and reported software bugs, troubleshooting technical issues for effective solutions
  • Managed panel health for seamless operations.

Ipsos Interactive Services

Member Services Team Manager
08.2013 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Led a diverse team of 15 globally dispersed team members, managing resources, driving engagement, and strategically representing the brand
  • Advocated for enhanced team visibility within the company, evaluated performance through both qualitative and quantitative metrics, managed talent acquisition and development, and actively participated in budget management.

Ipsos Interactive Services

Senior Panel Controller
08.2007 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Managed customer support and engagement, focused on maximizing respondent retention and maintaining strong relationships with panel members
  • Verified service quality, identified and resolved issues, provided assistance on special projects, and took a lead role in training and developing new employees.

Education

State University of Political and Administrative Studies (SNSPA)

Master's degree from Project Management

University of Bucharest

Bachelor's degree from Political Science

Skills

Market Research

Certification

Certified English Translator

Interests

Writing

Music

Interior Design

Travel

Gardening

Timeline

Community Administrator

Ipsos Social Media Exchange
09.2015 - 06.2019

Member Services Team Manager

Ipsos Interactive Services
08.2013 - 08.2015

Senior Panel Controller

Ipsos Interactive Services
08.2007 - 08.2013

Member Advocates Lead

Ipsos Interactive Services
7 2023 - Current

Operations Manager

Ipsos Social Media Exchange
9 2015 - 6 2019

State University of Political and Administrative Studies (SNSPA)

Master's degree from Project Management

University of Bucharest

Bachelor's degree from Political Science
Oana AxenteMarket Research Operations Lead