Data Solutions Manager

Omnicom Media Group UK (OMG); City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency is seeking a Data Solutions Manager to enhance data management and support client onboarding. Responsibilities include managing data projects, collaborating on improvements, and ensuring compliance with data governance. Ideal candidates are proficient in data technologies and project methodologies, offering a hybrid work model for better work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Collaboration culture

Qualifications

• Proficiency in data management concepts including governance and lifecycle management.
• Experience with data delivery pipelines and knowledge of data modeling.
• Ability to manage multiple data projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding of new clients and projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for continuous improvements.
• Ensure compliance with data governance responsibilities.

Skills

Data management concepts

Data delivery pipelines

Project management methodologies

Data technologies (SQL, NoSQL, Snowflake)

BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau)

Job description

We are looking for a confident Data Solutions Manager who has enthusiasm and is a strong collaborator, able to work with different teams across the business to deliver optimal outcomes for our clients. The successful candidate will work across accounts including Specsavers, John Lewis Partnership, British Airways, GiffGaff, Virgin Media, and O2.

We seek an innovative, forward-thinking individual who will thrive in our diverse culture and contribute to MGOMD's success by developing best-in-class data solutions. They must be highly organized, proficient in technical problem-solving, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support onboarding of new clients and projects in a standardized way, ensuring efficient and quality data solution delivery.
2. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement continuous improvements in data management.
3. Define and create documentation and training for policy, data flow, or data requirement changes.
4. Work with Data SMEs to ensure compliance with standards, procedures, and data governance responsibilities.
5. Act as liaison between SMEs, end users, and data journey participants to resolve issues and meet objectives.
6. Support implementation of data pipelines and own data integration projects.
7. Maintain data quality and automate governance, with monitoring to highlight issues.
8. Commit to continuous learning and skill development.
9. Assist in data culture initiatives and promote data best practices across the business.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proficiency in data management concepts, including governance, quality, integration, and lifecycle management.
• Experience with data delivery pipelines, data warehouses, or data lakes, and knowledge of data modeling and database design.
• Proven ability to manage multiple data projects from initiation to delivery, with effective prioritization.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools.
• Solid understanding of data technologies (SQL, NoSQL, Snowflake, Redshift, ETL tools, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with BI tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, and QlikView.

MG OMD, established in 1990, is a leading media agency known for trust, performance, and innovation. As part of Omnicom Media Group since 1998, we serve major clients like John Lewis, Virgin Media O2, British Airways, and others. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture, diversity, and ongoing professional development, evidenced by our multiple industry awards and accreditations.

We support flexible working with a hybrid model, offering core hours from 10:30 to 16:30 and flexible start/end times, to promote work-life balance and accommodate individual needs.