Associate Director, Data Integrity

dentsu•New York, NY

2d•$78,000 - $119,000•Remote

About The Position

The Associate Director, Data Integrity is a critical cross-functional role responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data that powers all Amplifi Solutions. Sitting parallel to Media Services and Client Operations, this individual acts as both a strategic leader and hands-on operator—owning data quality across systems, workflows, and reporting. This role serves as the central point of accountability for data integrity within Microsoft Power Apps, Mediaocean, and related tools, proactively validating, monitoring, and improving data across campaign execution, financial workflows, reporting, and client deliverables. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, operationally minded, and experienced working within complex media environments, including principal-based buying models, with a strong understanding of how data impacts financial outcomes, governance, and operational execution.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in data quality, media operations, client operations, or similar roles
Strong experience in highly detail-oriented environments where data accuracy impacts financial and operational outcomes
Hands-on experience with Power Apps, Mediaocean, or similar systems
Proven ability to validate complex datasets and troubleshoot discrepancies
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
Advanced Excel skills and experience with large datasets, reconciliations, and reporting
Experience working with complex buying models, including principal-based or non-working media structures, and understanding associated data and financial implications

Nice To Haves

Experience within media, advertising, or agency environments
Familiarity with data governance frameworks and QA methodologies
Experience supporting financial workflows (billing, reconciliation, forecasting, stewardship)
Experience building SOPs and standardized processes

Responsibilities

Own and enforce end-to-end data accuracy, ensuring all inputs align with business rules and operational requirements.
Maintain and validate system data across Power Apps, Mediaocean, and related platforms, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Identify and resolve discrepancies, gaps, and inconsistencies across accounts and campaigns
Implement ongoing data hygiene practices and structured QA audits
Establish a proactive framework for monitoring data health and preventing issues before they impact outputs.
Define and execute a consistent cadence of data audits and validation checks
Monitor key data flows and reporting inputs to identify risks early
Build simple dashboards or trackers to increase visibility into data quality.
Align teams around shared data standards, ownership, and accountability across workflows.
Partner with the Amplifi Solutions teams and Global teams to define data requirements
Investigate and resolve cross-functional data issues
Drive alignment on field usage, naming conventions, and ownership expectations.
Ensure reporting accuracy while proactively identifying, analyzing, and resolving data and performance issues.
Validate reporting outputs, including inputs, calculations, and logic
Analyze trends and discrepancies to identify root causes and improvement opportunities
Support audits, reconciliations, and issue resolution across campaign and financial data.
Build and scale governance frameworks and standardized processes to drive consistency and long-term data integrity.
Establish and enforce data governance standards and QA frameworks
Translate business needs into clear, repeatable workflows and SOPs
Identify and lead system or process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
Equip teams with the tools and knowledge needed to sustain high-quality data and continuously improve performance.
Provide training, documentation, and ongoing support on data best practices
Reinforce behaviors that reduce downstream errors and rework
Identify systemic gaps and implement scalable solutions in partnership with leadership.