Associate Director, Data Operations

OMD; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom's OmD data operations group is seeking an Associate Director to lead data strategy, warehousing, and visualization for agency reporting. You will work across planning and investment teams to deliver on client goals and elevate data quality.

You will guide external and internal reporting, develop automated dashboards, and mentor junior staff while ensuring timely, accurate insights across campaigns.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting.
• Knowledge of agency-side execution processes.
• Experience building data visualization solutions and automation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead taxonomy strategy conversations with stakeholders for media reporting.
• Develop data warehouse and visualization dashboards.
• Create calculated measurements and dimensions.
• Develop dashboards with Tableau and Datorama.
• Collaborate with SMEs to design data processing rules.
• Set up and maintain data streams using BI tools.
• Drive reporting automation across teams and manage project plans.
• Provide ongoing technical support and ensure data quality standards.

Skills

Data visualization

Automation

Presentation skills

Taxonomy practices

QA resolution

Planning & analysis

Self-serve tools knowledge

Project management

Education

University degree in related field

Tools

Tableau

Datorama

Alteryx

Planit

Prisma

DDS

DV360

CM360

Innovid

Google Marketing Platform

Job description

Associate Director, Data Operations

The Data Operations team is pivotal in the delivery of modern agency services. We are tightly integrated with planning and investment teams to deliver on and exceed our clients’ business goals.

Agency

Omd

Job Function

Media

Job Subfunction

Media Operations

Job Description

Associate Director, Data Operations

The Data Operations team is pivotal in the delivery of modern agency services. We are tightly integrated with planning and investment teams to deliver on and exceed our clients’ business goals.

Responsibilities

External facing responsibilities:

• Lead taxonomy strategy conversations across key stakeholders for breakout of media reporting
• Development of data warehouse and visualization dashboards
• Creation and maintenance of calculated measurements and dimensions
• Development of dashboards using data visualization tools such as Datorama and Tableau
• Consult with subject-matter experts to design and develop business rules for data processing
• Setup and maintenance of data streams using business intelligence tools
• Lead taxonomy strategy conversations across key stakeholders for break out of media reporting
• Gather reporting requirements for internal/external dashboard & reports
• Proactively elevate and resolve project roadblocks and issues
• Manage project plans for internal/external reporting across internal teams
• Provide ongoing technical support for data ops processes and taxonomy recommendations
• Ensuring timely follow through on all scheduled and ad hoc deliverables
• Ensures compliance of data quality standards

Internal Facing Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of reporting automation across teams
• Facilitate communication and progression of tasks through regular status meetings and working sessions
• Setup ongoing QA process and cadence
• Lead, mentor and train junior level staff and offshore teams
• Create, gather and write data-related standards and processes documents
• Propose and generate targeted solutions on data quality issues and operational inefficiencies

Required Skills

• Data Collection and Processing: Experienced in building data visualization solutions (Tableau, Datorama, etc.) as well as automation solutions (Alteryx, Datorama, etc.)
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of the function and formation of standardized taxonomy practices for more accurate and efficient data collection & automation
• Expert in QA resolution
• Experienced with planning, optimization and analysis tools (Planit, Prisma, DDS)
• Demonstrated familiarity with self-serve tools within Search platforms (Google Ads, Bing, SA360), Programmatic DSPs (DV360, Yahoo, etc.), Ad Servers (CM360, Innovid, etc.), Social Platforms (Meta, Pinterest, TikTok, etc.) and Google Suite (Marketing Platform, Tag Manager, Analytics, Merchant Center)
• Excellent project management skills

Education And Experience

• A university degree in a related field, and 5-7 years of experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting
• Knowledge of agency-side execution processes

$70,000 - $125,000

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,$70,000 - $125,000