Global Associate Director, Marketing Science

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

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

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the analytics-led storytelling and client-facing strategy that defines audience, measurement, and impact across campaigns, blending data visualization, testing roadmaps, and cross-functional leadership.

  • Audience Strategy: Define audiences, sources, and strategy to drive insights and action.
  • Measurement & Narratives: Build measurement frameworks and compelling narratives from complex data for clients and internal teams.
  • Team & Client Leadership: Mentor analysts, align cross-functional teams, and present POVs and reports to clients and leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Client Relationship Management: Present findings, insights, and methodological approaches to clients across a variety of presentation opportunities.
  • Team Operations: Connect across planning, strategy, investment, and technology teams to ensure a holistic understanding of data.
  • Audience Discovery and Strategy: Develop fluency in audience definition, creation, and strategy using multiple data sources.
  • Measurement and Reporting: Develop measurement strategies and frameworks, set benchmarks based on historical campaign data, oversee reporting, and surface actionable insights.
  • Data Strategy and Technology: Build advanced dashboards in visualization tools such as PowerBI and Tableau. Contribute to the Data and Technology Test and Learn roadmap, helping prioritize initiatives tied to business impact.
  • Thought Leadership: Draft POVs and internal thought leadership on emerging technologies, platforms, and data capabilities. Stay current on industry trends through ongoing research and training.
  • External-Facing Responsibilities: Build a deep understanding of the client’s strategic priorities, key initiatives, and competitive positioning.
  • Construct clear, compelling, and actionable narratives using sophisticated analytics techniques.
  • Participate in measurement plan development and execution, including marketing mix modeling and unified measurement approaches.
  • Ensure timely delivery of all scheduled and ad hoc deliverables.

Requirements

  • 5 to 7+ years of experience, preferably in marketing analytics
  • Demonstrated knowledge in audience-based marketing and data-driven advertising
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to clarify and resolve strategic and operational issues related to data
  • Proven leadership ability and strong client relationship experience
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to translate complex data findings into clear, compelling marketing strategies
  • Familiarity with current data privacy regulations and evolving identity solutions
  • Ability to train and coach colleagues across areas including analysis, project management, and business writing
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous situations
  • Ability to think logically and apply quantitative techniques to problems such as campaign analysis, optimization, data management, and predictive modeling
  • Bachelor’s degree in math, economics, engineering, social sciences, finance, or business/marketing
  • Agency-side media campaign planning experience is a plus

Preferred

  • Experience partnering with mid-level and junior clients on key deliverables.
  • Prior management of teams of 1 or more Marketing Science staff, including Associate Manager and Senior Analyst levels.
  • Broad experience with behavioral data and syndicated research data sources, including 1st and 3rd party data solutions.
  • Solid understanding of offline and online channel KPIs across cross-channel analytics.
  • Application of statistical methods to data analysis, including marketing mix modeling.
  • Strong foundation in media strategy, budget setting, and channel selection.
  • Experience managing or applying advanced analytics and statistical methods using code.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their application to marketing measurement.
  • Working knowledge of privacy regulations, signal loss challenges (cookie deprecation, ID graphs), and data compliance best practices.
  • Experience creating documentation and developing repeatable, scalable processes.

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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