Director, Audience Science

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Riepilogo della posizione

The Audience Solutions team is a function within the CIA (Culture, Insight and Analytics) craft, built to strengthen our data led products and services throughout the agency and evolve and future proof the client’s audience first, data driven and outcome-based approach across all media buys. The Audience Solutions Team, under the purview of the analytics craft, works cross-functionally and connects agency’s proprietary people-based data to enable data-driven decisions throughout planning and activation and maximize client’s business outcomes.

The Director, Audience Science, will lead Audience Science function within Audience Solutions and focus on providing data informed insights and solutions that guide development and execution of addressable audience strategy by bringing in sophisticated data science and advanced analytics. The Director, Audience Solutions is an expert in leveraging agency’s proprietary data assets and will play a pivotal role in accelerating client’s data driven efforts in media. To be successful in this role, the person needs to be an expert in big data and advanced statistics, and a critical thinker and team leader with the hunger to identify and solve brand’s business challenges through data. The ideal candidate needs to have an entrepreneur mentality to help develop and enhance audience and data products and services as well as analytic processes and innovations for Advanced Audience functions. The person will work with managers within the function, Audience Strategy function within the team as well as cross-functional teams to help evolve and modernize Initiative’s audience first approach and bring addressable data driven thinking to the forefront.

Responsabilità principali

Lead a team of Managers to develop and enhance audience and data capabilities and improve the processes, ways of working and deliverables for the Audience Solutions Team
Leverage agency’s proprietary data assets to generate insights through descriptive and exploratory statistics to help identify the highest value audiences for the brand/campaign
Develop and conduct methodical approach in business and audience analyses via modeling and analytic efforts to provide insights and outputs that can help guide audience identification
Script writing for insight generation automation (i.e., audience profile generation)
Project management of Advanced Audience tasks across the Managers and ensure team efficiency and the quality and timing of the deliverables
Guide the team in database querying and data mining with the understanding of the connections across datasets
Lead closed loop audience measurement solutions by developing feedback loops through data join process between agency’s proprietary data/audiences and media exposures and conversions
Collaborate with Client Solutions team to develop audience learning agenda and measurement framework and KPIs and ensure the in-depth performance insights are delivered
Develop trusted advisor relationships with internal teams and external clients and bring education and consultancy on how people-based data can be leveraged across the planning, activation and measurement
Assist in pioneering new approaches and work to best frame the use of data in all use cases from understanding and helping on client’s 1st Party data, activating omni-channel addressable strategies, guiding dynamic creative strategies, etc.
Collaborate with Client Solutions and other internal teams to assess performance data and bring optimization and interpretation thoughts and recommendations
Facilitate audience and data testing framework in collaboration with Client Solutions and cross-functional teams that can unlock audience learnings

Competenze ed esperienza desiderate

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience
5+ years’ relevant experience
A solid understanding of the role of data in media planning, activation and measurement
Experience and working knowledge on Big and basic data mining routines
SQL/Python/R knowledge a must
Advanced Statistics a plus
Crosstab/statistical analysis tools (SPSS, Q, Telmar, etc) is a plus
Intellectual curiosity and solid understanding in data sources and ecosystems with the ability to see from the brand’s business lens
Proven experience in developing meaningful data-driven insights and advanced digital media analytics
Knowledge and understanding in ad tech landscape and biddable media ecosystem (across search, social, or programmatic)
Experience or/and knowledge in digital marketing technologies, including DSP, DMP, Ad Server, Ad Verification, Site Analytics and audience syndication and measurement tools is a plus
Proven success in collaborating across multiple teams, handling multiple high priority projects in a fast-paced setting
1-2 years’ experience in team management

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Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family. To give you the ability to better meet your personal needs, and in support of your physical and emotional well-being, you will receive discretionary time off days and company-wide Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days.

We also offer a competitive Total Compensation package, including a competitive salary and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award or a relevant incentive award.

The salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee’s/applicant’s skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.

Minimum Salary

140,000

Maximum Salary

160,000

Trasparenza dell'impiego

It is the policy of Mediabrands, division of the Interpublic group, to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with Mediabrands, please email accommodation@mbww.com.

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