Data Science Associate Director — Campaign Analytics Leader

OMD; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom is seeking an Associate Director of Data Science in Chicago to lead advanced analytics initiatives and deliver client-focused insights across campaigns. You will partner with planning, investments, and marketing science teams to build predictive models, perform diagnostics, and translate results to stakeholders.

The role requires 5-7 years of analytics experience, strong programming skills (SQL, Python, R), and familiarity with digital clean rooms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science, statistics or related field.
• 5-7 years of informatics/analytics experience in advertising or digital marketing.
• Familiar with agency-side execution processes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Planning & Investment teams to provide hands-on Data Science support across the campaign lifecycle.
• Build advanced ML models to cluster and segment audiences and deploy them across platforms.
• Run descriptive and diagnostic analyses to measure campaign performance in clean rooms and analytics platforms.
• Demonstrate strong project management, setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Leverage coding skills to drive process efficiencies.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

ML techniques

Presentation skills

Cross-functional

Digital clean rooms

Certifications

Domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/CS/Statistics

Job description

Omnicom is seeking an Associate Director of Data Science in Chicago to lead advanced analytics initiatives and deliver client-focused insights across campaigns. You will partner with planning, investments, and marketing science teams to build predictive models, perform diagnostics, and translate results to stakeholders.

The role requires 5-7 years of analytics experience, strong programming skills (SQL, Python, R), and familiarity with digital clean rooms.