Director of Insights & Analytics Strategy

Bully-Pulpit-International; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Phone reimbursement

Unlimited sick time

Parental leave 16 weeks

Job summary

Bully Pulpit International in New York seeks a Director of Insights to lead data-driven research and analytics for client campaigns. This role sits at the nexus of analytics, strategy, and storytelling—transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive results.

You will guide the agency’s research approach, oversee a team of analysts, tackle survey research, and ensure methodologies are embedded across campaigns.

Qualifications

• 8–11 years in strategy, messaging, market research, or insights roles
• Experience leading teams and managing complex projects
• Mentoring analysts and fostering curiosity, rigor, and innovation
• Expertise in polling, focus groups, interviews, and digital analytics
• Strong storytelling to distill data into insights
• Experience with AI-supported research methodologies
• Proficiency with data visualization tools and analytics platforms

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior strategic advisor, translating data into narratives and recommendations
• Drive the agency’s research approach and data-driven methodologies
• Shape the POV by staying ahead on analytics trends
• Lead development and execution of research strategies with survey focus
• Oversee full lifecycle of research projects from design to reporting
• Master analytical tools to transform data into insights for campaigns
• Mentor Analysts and Researchers to foster excellence and growth
• Manage workflows to ensure timely project delivery

Skills

Leadership

Data analytics

Survey research

Focus groups

In-depth interviews

Digital analytics

Storytelling

AI in research

Data visualization

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Advanced degree in political science or data science

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Bully Pulpit International in New York seeks a Director of Insights to lead data-driven research and analytics for client campaigns. This role sits at the nexus of analytics, strategy, and storytelling—transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive results.

You will guide the agency’s research approach, oversee a team of analysts, tackle survey research, and ensure methodologies are embedded across campaigns.