Bully Pulpit International ยท 2 days ago
Director, Data Science
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$125K/yr - $165K/yr
8+ years expBully Pulpit International is an outcomes agency comprised of strategists, data scientists, and artists, focused on creating effective strategies for clients in the U.S. and Europe. The Director of Data Science will oversee analytics and data science work, develop data-driven solutions, and lead projects that advance capabilities using analytics and AI tools.
AdvertisingConsultingMarketing
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee targeting, measurement, and competitive intelligence work across multiple clients, overseeing the team members executing the work and driving a clear, actionable perspective on how to improve campaigns
Act as a strategic partner to our clients and internal teams, synthesizing data from our work and other sources to set, measure, and optimize campaign strategy and translating complex methodologies and insights into digestible client-ready deliverables
Lead projects that use machine learning / predictive modeling and other analytics tools to improve our product offering, working with our Labs team
Evaluate new data sources and tools and work with our Labs team to implement them to improve our work
Experiment with new tools like generative AI to responsibly improve the depth and efficiency of our current workflows and identify opportunities to improve them
Partner with other internal teams to make our work more actionable and interpretable
Qualification
Required
8+ years of analytics and data science experience. Experience with corporate public affairs or political campaigns strongly preferred
Demonstrated expertise using R or Python to analyze datasets and present them in memos / decks and using SQL to analyze data at scale in data warehouses like Snowflake. You have strong opinions about how to write an effective analysis script because you've written a lot of them to solve business problems and you can teach others to work at that level
Experience with paid media or strategic communications campaigns. You've seen communications work up close and you have a perspective on what good campaigns look like in the 2026 media environment
A keen eye for detail and visual polish to build client-facing decks and memos that translate complicated data and analytics for non-technical clients and other stakeholders
Expertise leading projects that use statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and/or causal inference. You can find the right statistical or analytical tool for the job at hand, work through the data with that approach, and then explain the results in client-facing language
Proficiency in explaining and translating analytics results for non-technical audiences to help improve their day-to-day work and optimize campaigns
Intellectually curious with a strong sense of data intuition and critical thinking. You think in first principles and are able to spot discrepancies in a data set from a mile away
A product-focused mindset. After you've done a task for the first time, you can articulate a plan to scale and systematize it across a team and you're excited to work with other teams to lay out the blueprint for systems that scale
Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) program with employer match up to 4%
Generous time off for vacation
$50 monthly phone reimbursement
Unlimited sick time
16 weeks of paid leave for new parents
Company
Bully Pulpit International
We are an outcomes agency at the intersection of business, politics, and policy. We make change possible.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Broad Sky PartnersSvoboda Capital
2023-04-20Series Unknown
2016-09-15Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Cara McVie
Partner and CFO
Kim Axelrod
Partner & Chief Operating Officer
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