Data Solutions Director (12m FTC)

OVERVIEW Publicis Groupe is one of the world's largest communications holding companies, present in over 110 countries and employing about 100,000 professionals. The Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation.

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THE TEAM

Data Solutions is a Groupe wide practice delivering end to end Data and Reporting Solutions for our key Global Network Clients. It works with key external and internal stakeholders to understand and analyse technical reporting requirements, define business rules for data ingestion, and lead the development of Publicis propriety data technology.

THE ROLE

We are hiring for 2x Associate Director positions within our Data Solutions team. One is a 9 12 month fixed term contract, the other a permanent contract. As a Data Solutions Associate Director, you will manage Junior and Manager-level staff, lead communication between business and technical teams throughout all stages of the technical project life cycle, ensure business requirements are translated into technical briefings, and lead development and delivery.

ROLE SUMMARY

• Provide support managing client team relationships for some of Publicis Groupe's major Global Network Clients, collaborating across the network.
• Act as support to Data Solutions team members, providing leadership oversight on the global reporting solutions we deploy across our top accounts.
• Collaborate closely with essential Team Leads to enhance technical processes, developments, and communication among teams.
• Maintain relationships with Global Reporting Leads, providing updates on solutions and managing expectations.
• Work with Data Solutions account leads on top accounts to ensure solutions are managed effectively.
• Guide Data Solutions team to offer top notch service to client teams, integrating broader technical support to achieve client objectives.
• Apply expert-level knowledge of systems to solve problems and identify process bottlenecks, implementing faster workarounds.
• Ensure the broader team maintains data quality in dashboards, aligns source and platform data, and coordinates across technical teams for end to end accuracy.
• Lead and advice on preparation of dashboard wireframes by Data Solutions team members for client teams, briefing developers after sign off.
• Direct Data Solutions team on testing and collaborate with Technical teams to ensure client requirements are met عروض.
• Troubleshoot errors on dashboards, liaising with Technical teams through to completion.

• Demonstrable experience in a data development or data operations role at Senior Manager level or above.
• Expertise in client management/consultative experience, including presenting and resolving issues.
• Working knowledge of media agency operations and the media buying process.
• Excellent understanding of data and business intelligence technologies.
• Experience in a cross functional team environment.
• Hands on problem solving abilities - "can do" approach; thinker and doer.
• Extremely strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and adherence to deadlines.

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