VP, Research & Data Operations

Smith Arnold Partners; Arlington (VA); Híbrido; USD 180.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Smith Arnold Partners seeks an accomplished Associate Vice President, Research & Data Operations in Arlington, VA, to lead Audience Operations, Survey Operations, and Activation Operations. You’ll shape automation, data infrastructure, and activation partnerships while working with Sales, Product, Partnerships, and Finance.

You will guide senior leaders, build scalable teams, and elevate data quality and research delivery at scale, aligning with business and revenue objectives in a hybrid

Formación

• 8+ years in research operations, data operations, audience tech, or related field.
• Proven experience leading multiple technical or research teams.
• Demonstrated credibility with C-suite executives and senior leadership.
• Ability to build scalable delivery systems aligned with revenue objectives.
• Excellent communication skills and strategic thinking.

Responsabilidades

• Set vision and operating standards across Audience, Survey, and Activation Operations.
• Own end-to-end delivery from intake to QA and handoff.
• Align staffing and capacity with growth and revenue goals.
• Establish standards for quality, methodology, and documentation.
• Lead automation initiatives to reduce manual work and improve tooling.
• Coach Directors and emerging leaders to foster ownership and improvement.
• Partner with Product to translate needs into technology roadmaps.

Conocimientos

Audience modeling

Programmatic activation

DSP/SSP integrations

ETL/data processes

Advanced analytics

Herramientas

SQL

Python

R

Descripción del empleo

Smith Arnold Partners seeks an accomplished Associate Vice President, Research & Data Operations in Arlington, VA, to lead Audience Operations, Survey Operations, and Activation Operations. You’ll shape automation, data infrastructure, and activation partnerships while working with Sales, Product, Partnerships, and Finance.

You will guide senior leaders, build scalable teams, and elevate data quality and research delivery at scale, aligning with business and revenue objectives in a hybrid