Data & Insights Manager

About Us

At Assembly, we help brands find the change to fuel business growth. We are an award-winning global brand performance agency, home to 1,500 talented people across 25 offices globally. We create unique data, technology, and media solutions that enable faster and smarter problem solving and an inspired, collaborative workplace culture. At Assembly, we embody three core values: Show Up - actively contribute to a space of personal and collective growth; Make Change - embrace obstacles as opportunities, taking intentional steps to drive positive change; and Win Well - approach success with integrity, responsibility, and a commitment to collaboration, understanding that the journey is as important as the destination. Together, we create an environment that fosters continuous learning, adaptability, and a shared passion for making a meaningful impact.

Overview

We’re seeking a Senior Data Strategist to spearhead 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party data strategies, leveraging platform tools and cloud solutions. You'll play a pivotal role in unlocking the full potential of data to drive client success and growth.

Responsibilities

Lead Data Strategy Development

1. Design and implement integrated 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party data strategies that align with client goals.
2. Utilize platform tools (Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager) and cloud solutions (Stagwell Marketing Cloud, Google Cloud) for scalable data frameworks.

Drive Platform and Cloud Utilization

1. Maximize the use of advanced platform tools and cloud technologies to enhance data collection, analysis, and activation.
2. Collaborate with data engineering to integrate cutting-edge solutions for advanced analytics and AI-driven insights.

Collaborate and Consult

1. Work closely with strategy and tech teams to ensure data strategies support broader business goals.
2. Advise clients on maximizing their data assets, leading strategy sessions to drive performance.

Identify and Capitalise on Growth Opportunities

1. Leverage data insights to uncover new growth avenues, including market expansion and cross-channel optimization.
2. Develop predictive models to guide strategic decisions.

Innovate and Lead

1. Stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring Assembly Global’s leadership in data strategy.
2. Lead upskilling of wider team and agency members.

Required Skills

1. Experience: 5+ years in data strategy or analytics, with strong media agency or digital marketing background.
2. Technical Skills: Expertise in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party data, cloud solutions (AWS, Google Cloud), and platform tools.
3. Strategic Vision: Proven ability to create impactful data strategies that drive growth.
4. Leadership: Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with experience in client-facing roles.

Equal Opportunities

Assembly is an advocate for equal opportunity in the workplace. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, and gender identity. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Social and Environmental Responsibility

At Assembly, we have a responsibility to bring impact into our every day. This means we must always look for ways in which to be conscious citizens in our roles to support society and environmental sustainability. We encourage employees to be a conscious citizen by actively participating in our organisation's sustainability efforts, help us promote environmentally friendly practices within the workplace, collaborate with community organisations and stakeholders to support initiatives aligned with our company's values, participate in volunteer activities that benefit the community. Employees are also encouraged to make suggestions and evaluate our business practices to identify areas for improvement in social and environmental performance.