Director, Business Analytics

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$90K/yr – $215K/yrDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 10 days ago

Job Summary

Owns end-to-end analytics and insights programs for a client, steering measurement, budget collaboration, and team development to unlock business impact.

  • Manage measurement plans and actionable insights across teams
  • Lead budget setting, media planning, and optimization with Planning and Investment
  • Mentor and develop junior analysts and ADs

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.
  • Partner with the Planning, Investment, and Activation teams on annual budget setting, media plan development, and ongoing budget/plan optimization.
  • Lead the measurement plan development and execution.
  • Anticipate client’s needs and proactively developing solutions to address them.
  • Ensure timely follow through on all scheduled and ad hoc deliverables.
  • Generate and communicate 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 managers and ADs.

Requirements

  • Industry Knowledge in marketing analytics and data (1st and 3rd party data solutions, data lakes, data clean rooms, aggregated and user level data)
  • Experience in integrated marketing related to media and/or customer journey development, including budgeting, revenue forecasting, ROI development.
  • Expertise 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)
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Director, Business Analytics

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