Director of Data Management & Governance

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Data & Analytics leader to drive enterprise data governance, BI strategy, and data-driven decision making for client and internal teams. You will orchestrate cross-functional collaboration across Media, Analytics, Finance, and technology while maturing data frameworks and reporting platforms.

You will mentor managers and analysts, manage offshore resources, and ensure on-time delivery of data projects.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in data management, data engineering, data operations and/or business intelligence
• 5–6+ years’ experience in an advertising agency environment
• 6+ years’ experience with digital media data
• 4–6+ years’ experience in data governance and quality within data warehousing, ETL, and BI environments
• 5–6+ years’ experience in management roles, including direct reports and offshore teams
• 5–6+ years’ experience in client-facing roles
• Experience designing and delivering data management frameworks and reporting applications
• Advanced Excel proficiency and strong documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain data governance and quality frameworks
• Lead adoption of BI tools, data warehousing solutions, and automation
• Partner with stakeholders to standardize data and reporting applications
• Serve as liaison among Media, Analytics, Strategy, Planning, Data Tech, Finance, vendors, and clients
• Oversee project planning, prioritization, delivery timelines, and solution quality
• Manage offshore and onshore teams and allocate resources
• Direct business rules, data cleansing, QA, troubleshooting, and documentation
• Mentor and grow managers, analysts, and offshore staff
• Translate client requirements into internal insights and drive data-driven decisions
• Champion emerging technologies and workflow solutions for client success

Skills

Data Management

Business Intelligence

Data Governance

Project Management

Client-Facing Experience

Stakeholder Management

Data Quality

Tools

BI Tools

Process Automation

Data Storage/Cloud

ETL

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Data & Analytics leader to drive enterprise data governance, BI strategy, and data-driven decision making for client and internal teams. You will orchestrate cross-functional collaboration across Media, Analytics, Finance, and technology while maturing data frameworks and reporting platforms.

You will mentor managers and analysts, manage offshore resources, and ensure on-time delivery of data projects.