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Work with the elite and prosper your career in one of the largest digital agencies in the world, right here in Manchester City Centre! Our client is looking for a highly experienced data enthusiast to dominate their data strategy and map their pathway to a more effective data-centric approach! Interested? Keep Reading… Data Director

Category

Agency

Reference

ebm160818f

Salary

DOE

GBP DOE
Full-Time

Date Added

16-08-2018

Level

Director

Closing date

15-12-2019

Location

Manchester City Centre

Manchester M1 2AQ Piccadilly

The Candidate Ltd

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Work with the elite and prosper your career in one of the largest digital agencies in the world, right here in Manchester City Centre! Our client is looking for a highly experienced data enthusiast to dominate their data strategy and map their pathway to a more effective data-centric approach! Interested? Keep Reading…

This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented individual to grow their career with a proven market leading agency, who always stays one step ahead of their competitors! Our client is an award-winning digital agency, based in the heart of Manchester, and they are now on the hunt for a candidate experienced in leveraging technology that enables efficient measurement and analysis of complex data.

As a Data Director, you will be part of the pioneering team of consultants purposed to make the application of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data tangible to clients and colleagues.  You will be in charge of the project management of a small portfolio of clients, where you will be responsible for assessing their data assets to outline and define opportunities within their business.

Main Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and sustain a deep understanding of client data (sales data, web analytics, CRM lists) as well as client-specific 3rd party data and in-house resources such as buzz monitoring, competitor spend and competitor web shares relevant to clients.
  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of data sources such as Hitwise and TGI Clickstream for the wider group ([m]platform) and preferred partners.
  • Develop and maintain a strategic understanding of tools used such as Prism, Ensight, and DisplayLift for the wider group and preferred partners.
  • Define the potential for using any of these resources in pursuit of insight, execution, and evaluation, and discuss with communications planning team and client to agree and gain commitment to the business case for using data in this way.
  • Control the use of 1st party data and DMPs, to define audience architecture.
  • Manage project delivery and execution, making use of internal/external specialists to help build and sell-in proposals to clients.
  • Hold regular meetings with the community of Data Directors (communications planning, performance, and activation) to review vendors, debate and drive continuous progression.

Key Skills and Attributes:

  • At least 5 years’ experience and proven success in a similar role
  • A self-starter who is able to motivate others
  • Proactive in recognising and developing opportunities
  • Remarkably analytical and strong ability to make sense from complex datasets
  • Highly articulate
  • A natural born leader

Do you think you have what it takes to fill this role? Don’t hesitate to get in touch with a member of our award-winning recruitment team on 0161 833 1044 or apply online today! We want to hear from you!

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