Director, Data Operations

Omnicom; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Paid medical leave

Job summary

Omnicom Media, the media services division of Omnicom Group, seeks a seasoned Data Operations professional to lead taxonomy strategy and drive reporting automation across global teams.

You will partner with planning and investment groups to deliver high-quality data, scalable dashboards, and efficient processes, mentoring junior staff and offshore teams while ensuring data accuracy and governance.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting.
• Knowledge of agency-side execution processes.
• Experience building data visualization and automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead taxonomy strategy conversations with stakeholders for media reporting.
• Drive adoption of reporting automation across teams.
• Act as SME for data quality projects and processes.
• Gather reporting requirements for dashboards and reports.
• Facilitate status meetings and drive task progression.
• Resolve blockers and manage internal/external reporting plans.
• Provide ongoing technical support for data ops processes.

Skills

Tableau

Datorama

Alteryx

Data visualization

Presentation

QA resolution

Planit

Prisma

DDS

Google Ads

DV360

CM360

Innovid

Project management

Education

University degree in a related field

Tools

Tableau

Datorama

Alteryx

Job description

Omnicom Media (OM), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) – delivers transformational experiences for consumers, clients, and talent. Powered by the Omni marketing orchestration system, OM connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, PHD, and Hearts & Science to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more productive and proactive client experiences, and more collaborative and rewarding talent experiences for the more than 24,000 people serving the world’s leading brands in OM agencies around the globe.

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 break out of media reporting
• Drive adoption of reporting automation across teams
• Act as the subject matter expert for projects and processes relating to data quality
• Gather reporting requirements for internal/external dashboard & reports
• Facilitate communication and progression of tasks through regular status meetings and working sessions
• Proactively elevate and resolve project roadblocks and issues
• Manage project plans for internal/external reporting across internal teams
• Assure timely follow through on all scheduled and ad hoc deliverables
• Provide ongoing technical support for data ops processes and taxonomy recommendations

Internal facing responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance of data quality standards
• 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
• Demonstrated 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)
• Expert 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 7-10 years of experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting
• Knowledge of agency-side execution processes

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This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, vacation days, sick days, personal days, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, and STD/LTD insurance benefits.

Compensation Range

$90,000—$200,000 USD

This role is hybrid, requiring three (3) days per week in the office. The remaining two (2) days may be worked remotely. Specific in-office days will be discussed during the interview process, with flexibility to align with team needs. Please note that the number or required in-office days may be adjusted over time, potentially increasing the number of required in-office days based on business needs.

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