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GMMB · 19 hours ago

Associate Director, Data Science - Political Cycle 2026

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$85K/yr - $110K/yr

7+ years exp

GMMB is a company focused on making a difference in the world through various social issues. They are seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead strategic initiatives at the intersection of data science, technology, and political campaigns, managing data infrastructure and analysis projects while partnering with organizational leadership.

AdvertisingDigital EntertainmentInternetMarketingTelecommunications

Responsibilities

Partner with organizational leadership to develop and deploy strategic growth initiatives, identify opportunities, and guide action

Contribute to business development by assisting with proposals, pitch decks, deliverables, and related materials for prospective clients

Develop strategic guidance and solutions for outreach efforts across different industries, including political campaigns, healthcare, education, environmental, advocacy, and more

Oversee the development and maintenance of data infrastructure, analysis, reporting dashboards, and other data-related projects

Communicate and present technical findings and ideas to non-technical audience, both in writing and verbally

Manage multiple active projects and priorities

Assist in team management by directly managing Data Analysts

Stay up to date with emerging technologies in the Adtech space and contribute to the development of GMMB’s data, tech, and AI stack

Qualification

Data science experienceSQL proficiencyPython programmingData visualization toolsProject managementPassion for progressive causesDesire to learnInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsFlexibility

Required

7+ years of experience working in the field of data science, marketing, and political campaigns, with a demonstrated ability to manage and develop a team

Advance knowledge of how data science and marketing are utilized for strategy development for political campaigns (or any other GMMB issue area)

Extensive experience working in the various flavors of SQL

Advanced experience working in Python; experience with other programming languages is also useful

Experience producing and delivering informative and engaging data visualization using industry leading tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Google Data Studio, Shiny, Dash or D3)

A meticulous eye for detail and exceptional organization skills

Strong organizational and project management skills

The ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment with shifting priorities

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends - because we're a client services firm so sometimes that's when our clients need us

Strong interpersonal skills and can work collaboratively across teams

A passion for progressive causes and is not afraid to question the status quo (we encourage it!)

A desire to learn new skills and take on new challenges