Associate Director, Analytics

Wppmedia; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Hybrid work model

Paid time off

Mental health days

Job summary

CMI Media Group in Chicago, IL, seeks an Associate Director, Digital Marketing Analytics to lead a team delivering cutting‑edge measurement solutions for healthcare clients. You will architect measurement plans and translate data into actionable recommendations that improve campaign performance and client outcomes.

You’ll mentor analysts, collaborate with internal and client teams, and push the boundaries of digital marketing analytics by adopting new technologies and methodologies in a

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in online marketing, web analytics, or research.
• 3-5 years of leadership and mentoring experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client relationships.
• Curiosity to explore new technologies and methodologies.
• Healthcare/pharma industry experience is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Architect measurement plans and analysis to align with client objectives and unlock insights.
• Analyze campaign performance and identify optimization opportunities to improve effectiveness.
• Provide thought leadership and guidance on digital marketing analytics.
• Mentor, coach, and inspire a team of analysts.
• Explore and implement new technologies/methodologies to drive innovation.

Skills

Analytical

Leadership

Client relationships

Innovation

Healthcare knowledge

Job description

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

About Wavemaker: A Leading WPP Media Brand

Wavemaker, part of WPP, positively provokes growth for clients by reshaping consumer decision-making and experiences through media, content, and technology. Our name is both our mission and our method. We do our best work for brave brands and people who relish being challenged to go further and faster, together.

Role Summary & Impact

Do you possess a passion for data-driven insights and a desire to make a real difference in the healthcare industry? CMI Media Group is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Associate Director, Digital Marketing Analytics to lead our team in delivering innovative measurement solutions and driving impactful results for our clients.

• Be the Architect of Measurement: Develop and execute cutting-edge measurement and analysis plans that align with client objectives and unlock valuable insights from online and offline marketing campaigns.
• Drive Optimization & Innovation: Analyze campaign performance, identify opportunities for optimization, and champion data-driven recommendations to elevate campaign effectiveness.
• Lead with Expertise: Serve as the go-to expert for internal teams and clients, providing thought leadership, guidance, and support on all things related to digital marketing analytics.
• Empower a Team of Analysts: Mentor, coach, and inspire a team of talented analysts, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and analytical excellence.
• Shape the Future of Measurement: Continuously explore and implement new technologies and methodologies, staying ahead of the curve and driving innovation within the departments.

Skills and Experience

• Analytical Powerhouse: 7+ years of experience in online marketing, web analytics, or research, with a proven ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Leadership Acumen: 3-5 years of experience leading and mentoring teams, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.
• Client-Focused Mindset: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building strong relationships and understanding client needs.
• Passion for Innovation: A relentless curiosity and drive to explore new technologies and methodologies, constantly seeking ways to push the boundaries of digital marketing analytics.
• Healthcare Industry Knowledge: Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is a plus, but not required.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media is powered by our commitment to Be Extraordinary, investing in our employees to inspire transformational creativity. We also Lead Optimistically, firmly believing in and Championing Growth and Development for every individual. This commitment allows WPP Media employees to leverage the extensive global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, build vital professional connections, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We Create an Open environment built on trust and respect, where everyone feels they belong and has opportunities to progress. This inclusive culture is fostered through a variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection in this open and supportive environment. That’s why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please note that while our philosophy is the same across WPP, benefits may vary by office/country.

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Pay Range

US Pay Range

$75,000 — $180,000 USD

Base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, go to https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome for more details.

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