Team Lead, Media Planning & Forecasting

Westminster, CO (On-site)

$80K/yr – $120K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead a multi-product media planning and forecasting function, guiding a diverse team and delivering integrated client plans while driving process improvements across forecasting tools and standards.

Oversight of forecasting workflow and risk management
Cross-product forecasting collaboration with Sales and Solutions
Mentorship to grow team capability and tool effectiveness

Job Description

Responsibilities

Manage a diverse group of media planners and forecasters across Media Planning and Performance Forecasting, including prioritizing workflow, managing assignments, and balancing pipelines.
Lead the development of media plan recommendations — translating client objectives, budgets, and audiences into channel and tactic mix, budget allocation, flighting, and KPI projections across Epsilon products and solutions.
Serve as point of escalation for media planning and forecasting requests, execution challenges, and prioritization decisions.
Act as the dedicated media planning and forecasting lead for complex and high-priority clients across all Epsilon products and solutions.
Partner with Sales and Solutions to support integrated, multi-product forecasting and solutioning.
Identify gaps in products, processes, and overall solutioning capabilities; collaborate with leadership to develop and implement optimization strategies.
Collaborate cross-functionally on the refinement of forecasting tools, processes, and overall approach to improve consistency and effectiveness.
Ensure forecasting methodologies, assumptions, and outputs align with established standards and procedures.
Monitor forecast quality and performance, proactively identifying risks, issues, and improvement opportunities.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in media planning, forecasting, analytics, or related roles.
Experience managing or mentoring teams responsible for forecasting or analytical delivery.
Broad knowledge of adtech and martech products and solutions (e.g., retail media, programmatic, identity, CRM, loyalty), with the ability to support integrated, cross-product forecasting.
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in fast paced, complex, matrixed organizations.
Strong Excel and analytical tool proficiency.

Benefits

Time to recharge: Flexible time off (FTO), 14 paid holidays, paid sick time
Family well-being: Parental/new child leave, childcare & elder care assistance, adoption assistance
Extra perks: Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), tuition assistance, commuter benefits, professional development, employee recognition, charitable donation matching, health coaching and counseling
Epsilon benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms.

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V. is an information services company based out of Prof. W.H. Keesomlaan 12, AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands.

Amstelveen, North Holland, NLD

1 employees

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Posted range

$80K/yr – $120K/yr

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Media Planning median pay in the United States

$92K/yr

Most earn $73K to $125K. Based on 1,190 salaries, including bonus and equity.

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