Director, Data Science & Analytics

Zeta Global

United States

Remote

USD 170,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO
Excellent medical, dental, and vision
Employee Equity and Stock PurchasePlan
Employee Discounts, Virtual Wellness,.
Pet Insurance

Job summary

Zeta Global is seeking a strategic, client-facing Director to join ZX Data Science & Analytics. This role translates complex data into actionable insights that inform client strategy and drive measurable business outcomes.

You will lead analytics partnerships across clients and internal teams, scale best practices, mentor analysts, and help evolve ZX Analytics solutions under the VP.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional experience in analytics, marketing measurement, data science, media analytics, or a related discipline.
  • Ability to translate complex analytics into actionable recommendations for client and business audiences.
  • Strong client-facing skills with presentation and stakeholder management.
  • 3+ years in analytics leadership roles.
  • Subject matter expertise in analytics, measurement, media, or industry domains.
  • Familiarity with Python, SQL, Tableau and predictive analytics/ML/AI models.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in Business Analytics, Data Science, Economics, or related fields.
  • Experience in Retail, Financial Services, Telecom, or Travel verticals is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • This role is ideal for an experienced analytics leader who excels at transforming complex data into compelling narratives, influencing client strategy, and driving measurable business outcomes.
  • The Director will serve as a trusted analytics partner to clients and internal teams, bringing together marketing measurement, advanced analytics, media strategy, and data storytelling to make insights actionable.
  • Help scale analytics best practices across clients and categories, strengthen partnerships with Sales and cross-functional teams, and contribute to the continued evolution of ZX Analytics solutions and measurement products.
  • This position reports to the VP of Data Science & Analytics.

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the AI-Powered Marketing Cloud thatleveragesadvanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers toacquire, grow, andretaincustomers more efficiently. Through the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP), our vision is to make sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform – powered by one of the industry’s largest proprietary databases and AI. Our enterprise customers across multiple verticals are empowered to personalize experiences with consumers at an individual level across every channel, delivering better results for marketing programs.Zeta was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley and is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world.To learn more, go to www.zetaglobal.com.

THE ROLE

Zeta Global is seeking a strategic , client-facing Director to join our ZX Data Science & Analytics team. This role is ideal for an experienced analytics leader who excels at transforming complex data into compelling narratives, influencing client strategy, and driving measurable business outcomes.

The Director will serve as a trusted analytics partner to clients and internal teams, bringing together marketing measurement, advanced analytics, media strategy, and data storytelling to make insights actionable. This individual will also help scale analytics best practices across clients and categories, strengthen partnerships with Sales and cross-functional teams, and contribute to the continued evolution of ZX Analytics solutions and measurement products.

This position reports to the VP of Data Science & Analytics.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 10+ years of professional experience in analytics, marketing measurement, data science, media analytics, or a related discipline, with demonstrated progression in responsibility and client impact.

  • Proven ability to translate complex analytics into compelling stories and actionable recommendations for client and business audiences.

  • Strong client-facing experience with excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, including the ability to command an audience and serve as a model for effective client communication.

  • 3+ years in analytics leadership roles, ideally with team management experience.

  • Demonstrated subject matter expertise in one or more analytics, measurement, media, or industry domains, with the ability to share knowledge and elevate the capabilities of others.

  • Working familiarity with Python, SQL, Tableau or comparable analytical and visualization tools , as well as experience working with predictive analytics and/or ML/AI models.

  • Ability to operate independently, make sound decisions in support of clients and the business, give and receive feedback effectively, and challenge existing approaches constructively.

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in Business Analytics, Data Science, Economics, or related fields.

  • Experience in Retail, Financial Services, Telecom, or Travel verticals is a plus.

This is a remote role based out of the United States.

BENEFITS & PERKS
  • Flexible PTO

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Employee Equity and Stock Purchase Plan

  • Employee Discounts, Virtual Wellness Classes, and Pet Insurance

SALARY RANGE

The compensation range for this role is $170,000-$190,000 depending on location and experience.

PEOPLE & CULTURE AT ZETA

Zeta considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Zeta discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

We’re committed to building a workplace culture of trust and belonging, so everyone feels invited to bring their whole selves to work. We provide a forum for employees to celebrate, support and advocate for one another. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion here: https://zetaglobal.com/blog/a-look-into-zetas-ergs/

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