Temporary Director, Data Operations

Omnicom Media US•Chicago, IL

9h•$90,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Omnicom Media (OM), the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) – delivers transformational experiences for consumers, clients, and talent. Powered by the Omni marketing orchestration system, OM connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, PHD, and Hearts & Science to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more productive and proactive client experiences, and more collaborative and rewarding talent experiences for the more than 24,000 people serving the world’s leading brands in OM agencies around the globe. We have an immediate need for an Associate Director, Data Operations and are currently seeking individuals who are interested in temporary 3 month engagement, who would potentially consider a full-time, permanent role with us in the future. The Data Operations team is pivotal in the delivery of modern agency services. We are tightly integrated with planning and investment teams to deliver on and exceed our clients’ business goals.

Requirements

Data Collection and Processing: Experienced in building data visualization solutions (Tableau, Datorama, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, etc.) as well as automation solutions (Alteryx, Datorama, etc.)
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of the function and formation of standardized taxonomy practices for more accurate and efficient data collection & automation
Expert in QA resolution
Experienced with planning, optimization and analysis tools (Planit, Prisma, DDS)
Expert familiarity with self-serve tools within Search platforms (Google Ads, Bing, SA360), Programmatic DSPs (DV360, Yahoo, etc.), Ad Servers (CM360, Innovid, etc.), Social Platforms (Meta, Pinterest, TikTok, etc.) and Google Suite (Marketing Platform, Tag Manager, Analytics, Merchant Center)
Excellent project management skills
A university degree in a related field, and 7-10 years of experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting
Knowledge of agency-side execution processes

Responsibilities

Lead taxonomy strategy conversations across key stakeholders for break out of media reporting
Drive adoption of reporting automation across teams
Act as the subject matter expert for projects and processes relating to data quality
Gather reporting requirements for internal/external dashboard & reports
Facilitate communication and progression of tasks through regular status meetings and working sessions
Proactively elevate and resolve project roadblocks and issues
Manage project plans for internal/external reporting across internal teams
Assure timely follow through on all scheduled and ad hoc deliverables
Provide ongoing technical support for data ops processes and taxonomy recommendations
Ensure compliance of data quality standards
Lead, mentor and train junior level staff and offshore teams
Create, gather and write data-related standards and processes documents
Propose and generate targeted solutions on data quality issues and operational inefficiencies