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Merkle · 1 week ago

Vice President, Financial Services Analytics

Merkle is an industry leader in analytics, and they are seeking a Vice President of Financial Services Analytics to set the vision and strategy for innovative analytics offerings. The role involves leading a team to optimize client outcomes and developing best-in-class services within the Financial Services vertical.

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Responsibilities

Set vision for Financial Services Analytics team, ensure offerings are innovative and address challenges impacting Financial Services industry and maximize emerging technology trends and partnership opportunities
Partner with Client Success, Growth teams and Capability Leaders to craft integrated solutions in support of client's business objectives
Be a key part of pitch teams to grow analytics business within the Financial Services vertical
Ensure delivery excellence for Financial Services client portfolio
Lead teams in defining and delivering measurement roadmaps, data visualizations media mix optimization, multi-touch attribution, digital/TV attribution, customer segmentation/modeling and AI/genAI applications
Lead recruiting, staffing, training and career development planning
Cultivate learning mindset to ensure team stay up to date with industry trends and future-proof

Qualification

Analytics experienceFinancial Services expertiseData analytics degreeStatistical conceptsMachine learningSQLPythonClient communicationPresentation skillsTeam leadershipMentoring

Required

12+ years of relevant Analytics experience
5+ years in the Financial Services space
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, data science, statistics or other quantitative disciplines
Senior-most contact for analytics at client-side or marketing/advertising agencies; experience managing analytics teams and delivering for a portfolio of clients, expertise in presenting to clients
Experience mentoring a staff from entry-level to senior roles
Experience delivering clear, strategic presentations to C-level clients and agency executives
Experience guiding strategic thinking and leadership for data analytics, insights and innovation and evolving clients' measurement capabilities across various stages of data and business maturity
Familiarity with statistical concepts, machine learning and AI / Gen AI, with hands-on expertise in two or more of the following areas: Customer Analytics, Advanced Measurement and Attribution, ML Driven Personalization, Market Research, Media Analytics, Reporting & BI
Working knowledge of relational databases, machine learning/AI techniques and programming languages (e.g., SQL, R, and Python) and clean room solutions and technologies
Experience with data sourcing, evaluation, onboarding and integration
Extensive experience in Financial Services analytics
Understanding of Ad/MarTech landscape across all digital and non-digital channels and their advantages/limitations

Preferred

Master's degree in data analytics, data science, statistics or other quantitative disciplines

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave

Company

Merkle is a customer relationship management agency that designs, executes and evaluates integrated marketing programs.

H1B Sponsorship

Merkle has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (53)
2024 (67)
2023 (58)
2022 (56)
2021 (85)
2020 (81)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$123.54M
Key Investors
TCV
2016-08-08Acquired
2016-03-08Series Unknown· $10M
2015-08-14Series Unknown· $5.67M

Leadership Team

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Amanda Gessert
Senior Vice President, Analytics
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Jen Todd Gray
SVP, GM Promotions & Gamification / Head of Experience Creative
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