Associate Director, Marketing Science

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead analytics-driven client insights by turning complex data into actionable narratives, shaping measurement plans, and guiding cross-functional teams to improve decision-making and business outcomes.

  • Analytics leadership: translate data into clear, compelling insights and narratives.
  • Measurement & planning: contribute to measurement plans and ensure on-time deliverables.
  • People & process: mentor analysts, drive process improvements, and collaborate with planning/investment teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and develop a deep understanding of the client's strategic issues, initiatives and the competitive position.
  • Ensure that analytics efforts lead to clear, compelling and actionable insights; and insightful narratives are constructed through sophisticated analytics techniques.
  • Participate in the measurement plan development and execution.
  • Ensure timely follow through on all scheduled and ad hoc deliverables.
  • Generate and communicating clear, compelling and actionable insights; constructing insightful narratives through sophisticated analytic techniques.
  • Recommend and implement research that will aid in the consumer insight gathering and strategic process.
  • Identify opportunities to continuously improve processes.
  • Lead, mentor and train analysts and managers.
  • Present reports, POVs and other materials to clients on a regular basis over the phone and in person.
  • Contribute to the consumer segmentation and audience identification/exploration processes.

Requirements

  • Industry Knowledge in marketing analytics and data
  • Experience in integrated marketing related to media and/or customer journey development, including budgeting, revenue forecasting, ROI development
  • Demonstrated knowledge in audience-based marketing and data-driven advertising
  • Solution development: analytic skills, critical thinking and clarifying strategic & operational issues as relates to data and analytics. Problem-solving skills to drive issues to resolution.
  • Proven leadership ability and strong, impactful client relationship experience
  • Stellar communication and presentation skills: we need someone who is articulate, engaging and straightforward – and, above all, can effectively and convincingly translate unstructured business solutions into innovative customer marketing programs
  • Ability to train and coach colleagues for growth: being organized and detail oriented, prioritizing work, business writing & presenting, conducting analysis, and project management (scope, budgeting, timing)
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous situations
  • A university degree and 5-7 years of data and analytics experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting
  • Knowledge of agency-side media campaign planning and execution process is desirable, but not required

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
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