Associate Director, Data Operations

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and evolve the data-driven reporting and governance backbone that enables Omnicom agencies to deliver accurate, timely insights to clients, connecting data quality, cross-team collaboration, and scalable campaign reporting across networks.

  • Coordinate governance and data quality improvements, shaping the data fabric and reporting platforms used by OMG teams and clients.
  • Drive rapid delivery of innovative, on-demand campaign reporting across dashboards, data services, and analytic environments.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leverages mastery of tools, systems, workflows, and teams to guide and evolve the team – streamlining and designing our most complex processes, suggesting organizational design and responsibilities, and leading implementation or selection of new partners or vendors
  • Support the design and execution of our most complex projects
  • Lead the design and implementation of taxonomy and naming conventions
  • Enforce governance and high data quality standards
  • Sees business impact beyond team and function, connecting prioritization and work delivery to broader Annalect, Omnicom Group, and client goals
  • Expert-level knowledge across the firm, with the ability to connect dots and grow the overall bench knowledge/strength of the team
  • Support the client and agency in data quality and use of data for better decision-making
  • Drive rapid development of innovative campaign reporting solutions
  • Support the business lead for campaign reporting, providing requirements to the product organization that address campaign reporting needs across Omnicom networks and agencies
  • Ensure the capability delivers on-demand access to agency teams and clients in a manner that facilitates intuitive understanding and sound decision-making, be it through dashboards, reports, data services, or analytic environments

Requirements

  • BS/BA or MS in Business, Marketing, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field
  • 8+ years’ experience in marketing science, advertising analytics, data operations, business intelligence, or campaign insights, ideally in a media or agency environment
  • 6+ years in marketing agency or directly working with marketing data – ideally focusing on paid media
  • Proficiency with advertising technology platforms and data quality/transformation tools is required
  • Experience with DBT or Great Expectations preferred
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies and project management tools is required
  • Experience with Starburst, Smartsheet, and/or JIRA preferred
  • Expert in business intelligence technologies; direct use of PowerBI or Salesforce Marketing Cloud Intelligence (f/k/a Datorama) is required
  • Experience with programming/query languages for business intelligence purposes, including fluency in SQL, is strongly preferred. Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, or DAX is preferential
  • Ability to influence and manage cross-functional teams without formal authority

Nice to Have

  • Experience with DBT or Great Expressions preferred
  • Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, or DAX is preferential
  • Experience with Tableau or Looker
  • 6+ years in marketing agency or directly working with marketing data – ideally focusing on paid media

Benefits

  • 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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