Publicis Media · 20 hours ago
President, Analytics
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$241K/yr - $326K/yr
15+ years expPublicis Media is a global leader in modern media solutions, and they are seeking a President of Analytics to drive their audience-first data science vision and strategy. This role involves leading innovation in advanced analytics and overseeing the development of scalable data products to enhance media planning and campaign optimization.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Define and execute the agency's data science roadmap aligned with agency and client growth objectives
Champion the integration of AI/ML into media planning, measurement, and optimization processes
Lead the creation of proprietary data science tools and platforms to deliver automation, business impact, and competitive advantage
Identify emerging technologies and trends to keep Spark Foundry at the forefront of data-driven marketing
Partner with senior client stakeholders to translate complex data insights into actionable strategies
Develop advanced analytics solutions for attribution, forecasting, and ROI measurement
Build and mentor an innovative data science team, fostering collaboration across analytics, engineering, and data strategy
Promote diversity of thought and continuous learning within the organization
Work closely with Publicis Groupe data and technology leadership to ensure alignment and scalability
Collaborate with Strategy, Planning, Investment, and Analytics teams to embed data science into every stage of the agency process
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
15+ years in data science leadership roles, preferably within media, advertising, or technology sectors
Proven record of building and scaling data science capabilities in a matrixed organization
Experience using predictive analytics on large consumer-level data assets (e.g., Epsilon, Merkle, Acxiom) and marketer first-party data to drive marketing outcomes
Advanced knowledge of machine learning, AI, predictive modeling, and big data technologies
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and modern data engineering practices
Firsthand experience working with advanced statistical modeling and other forms of quantitative analysis, as well as knowledge of database structure and functionality
Hands-on experience with data manipulation and statistical/analytical software packages (e.g., R, MATLAB, S-Plus, Stata, SAS, SPSS, SQL), coding / programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, JAVA, C++), data clean room platforms (e.g., LiveRamp SafeHaven, Epsilon PeopleCloud, Amazon Marketing Cloud)
Exceptional ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex concepts clearly
Strong business acumen with a passion for innovation and measurable impact
Benefits
Medical coverage
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
Parental and family care leave
Family forming assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible time off
Company
Publicis Media
Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Talia Raviv
Global CEO PMX
Chris Boothe
Chief Operating Officer
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