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Director, Advanced Analytics
Horizon Media
New York, NY, United States
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Job Description:
70% Development and Enhancement of data and analytics capabilities.
• o Operate as the lead in developing a campaign measurement framework for accounts.
◦ Spearhead modeling and analytic efforts to provide insights into new product launches/initiatives.
◦ Constantly look for ways to improve the usage of Horizon’s existing data and analytics infrastructure
◦ Work with stakeholders to improve current analytic processes, and develop new capabilities that set us apart in the marketplace.
◦ Use automation and technology to increase efficiency and to provide the infrastructure to scale.
◦ Bring an "outside in perspective" to analytic development; explore, identify and assess external best practices - and translate to the relevant application internally.
◦ Individual project management and execution.
30% Cultivating and maintaining effective working relationships- internally and externally
• o Establish and maintain excellent working relationship with key functional areas, as well as HMI Analytic and other stakeholders throughout Horizon.
◦ Act as a liaison between the Analytics team and the internal Brand, Activation and Operational areas.
◦ Extensive brand team and client interaction and day-to-day management.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Provide mentorship to junior-mid level analytics team
Knowledge and Skills Required
• o 3-5 years of experience required in the Advanced Analytics realm, preferably in media or an adjacent field.
◦ High-end marketing response modeling expertise (e.g. MMM) mandatory.
◦ Bachelor’s degree required.
◦ Excellent problem solving skills and a dogged determination to work an issue through to its satisfying conclusion are both a must.
◦ Ability to generate clear, concise and comprehensive analyses that tell the story behind the data!
◦ Business acumen – understands the strategic levers of the business and how analytics is a catalyst for decision making.
◦ Demonstrated ability to be creative; to put structure around vague and unstructured requests/discussions.
◦ Consulting skills – can explore business view and work with them to develop mutually owned solution; can solve problems in complex situations using creative and conceptual reasoning.
◦ Persistence: Demonstrate tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get new things done.
◦ Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity and managing change, plus the capacity to move through road-blocks with enthusiasm and alacrity.
◦ Strong verbal communication skills, extremely well-organized.
◦ Analytical mindset with knowledge and passion for media, data and technology.
◦ Creative thinker that is willing to challenge the norm to improve analytic processes.
◦ Proactive individual with strong problem solving skills and an entrepreneurial spirit.
◦ Collaborative, can-do attitude a must.
◦ Pragmatic – seeks and develops solutions understanding and communicating the relevance to others.
◦ Ability to translate technical subject matter into relatable business terminology and respond to unexpected questions on the spot.
◦ Proven effectiveness in managing business relationships.
◦ Experience in fast-paced environment, possessing the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
◦ Deep expertise in advertising platforms and/or the ad tech industry preferred.
◦ Media Mixed Modeling necessary
◦ Programming/scripting experience a must (R, Python).
◦ General Business Intelligence software expertise.
◦ Exposure to large data sets ("big data") and analysis thereof a major plus.
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