Associate Director, Data & Analytics

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive a data analytics team to deliver accurate reporting, cross-source data integration, and client-facing insights for campaigns.

  • Own and mentor a data analytics team delivering accurate reporting and actionable insights.
  • Must-have: 6+ years in data analytics/digital marketing with ad-serving tools.
  • Standout: lead client-facing analytics presentations and in-person client travel.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of data analysts for a portfolio to ensure: (1) accurate and timely reporting/systems maintenance and communication, (2) proper data integration and aggregation from ad-servers, site analytics tools, publishers’ data and other data sources, (3) clear design and deployment of reports, (4) effective presentation of results and key learnings
  • Guide clients towards measurement and marketing analytics best practices
  • Collaborate with key agency partners to aid in analysts development of campaign goals and align them with key performance indicators
  • Guide team in creation of relevant benchmarks for KPIs and diagnostic metrics
  • Advise analysts on Identifying, gathering, integrating, and analyzing relevant data
  • Support and develop analytics reports with actionable insights and recommendations to optimize campaign performance
  • Troubleshoot issues related to data and analytics, including managing reporting/ad hoc requests and POVs
  • Lead analytics presentations to clients and key agency partners
  • Help to manage department-wide initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (Data/Analytics, Advertising/Marketing, Business preferred)
  • 6-7+ years of experience in data & analytics and/or digital marketing
  • Experience with ad serving and reporting tools (Google Campaign Manager)
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PPT
  • Experience with most of the following analytics applications: Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Tableau, Datorama (or similar data platform)
  • Experience manipulating large data sets, interpreting data trends, and using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools
  • Highly proficient in creating dashboards and custom reports with knowledge of visual techniques for data analysis and presentation
  • Strong analytical ability, critical thinking, and proactive problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment – both independently and in team setting – with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills to prioritize effectively with customer–centric focus
  • Exhibits strong initiative, sound attention to detail and ability to think strategically
  • Experience leading analytics presentations in a clear, effective, and dynamic manner to key stakeholders
  • Leadership and management experience, including mentoring junior team members
  • Desire to learn and driven to develop a career in media analytics
  • Healthcare vertical experience (a plus)
  • Datorama experience (a plus)

Preferred

  • Healthcare vertical experience (a plus)
  • Datorama experience (a plus)

Benefits

  • benefits include: health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, vacation days, sick days, personal days, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, and STD/LTD insurance benefits.

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