Associate Director, Data Logistics

Canvas Worldwide

$115K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years of experience in marketing technology, ad operations, digital media, analytics, and/or data governance
  • Strong understanding of digital media platforms and data flow
  • Experienced with GA4, CM360, DV360, SA360, and similar marketing data systems
  • Skilled in troubleshooting data quality issues across multiple platforms
  • Strong project and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent executive communication capabilities
  • Collaborative problem-solving skills across diverse teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance taxonomy frameworks for campaigns and creatives
  • Ensure governance standards for naming conventions and workflows are maintained
  • Document and define taxonomy values for client consistency
  • Monitor and remediate taxonomy health issues across teams
  • Coordinate implementation and QA of UTM parameters with activation teams
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in reporting platforms
  • Act as a communication bridge between clients and internal teams regarding taxonomy and measurement needs

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Pet insurance and commuter benefits
  • Disability and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Up to 14 paid holidays a year and unlimited PTO
  • Wellness events and a diverse work environment
  • Auto purchase rebate program and monthly wellness allowance
  • In-house amenities including kombucha and a barista
Full Job Description
The Role

The Associate Director of Data Logistics will serve as the connective tissue between media operations, analytics, platform engineering, vendors, and client stakeholders to govern taxonomy, improve data quality, enable scalable UTM/data collection frameworks, and support marketing technology integrations.

Taxonomy Governance & Data Standards
• Develop and evolve campaign, placement, creative, and UTM taxonomy frameworks
• Maintain governance standards for naming conventions, business logic, and approval workflows
• Develop and maintain documentation, and taxonomy value definitions across clients
• Partner with media, analytics, creative, and client teams to ensure consistent usage and interpretation of taxonomy values
• Monitor taxonomy health and coordinate remediation of errors or missing data across teams

Cross-Functional Leadership
• Work with multiple internal and external teams to understand data flows of various martech solutions (e.g. ad servers, DSPs, taxonomy governance platforms, GA4, etc.) and ensure UTM and marketing measurement processes are in place and optimized across teams
• Support technical reviews and proof-of-concept initiatives for data tools and related marketing technology
• Develop AI solutions to limit processes prone to error or that could be improved with automation

GA4 Tracking and QA
• Work with activation teams and ad tech partners to implement and QA UTM parameters to maximize measurement
• Investigate discrepancies across reporting platforms, particularly GA4, and ad technology (e.g. CM360, DV360, etc.) and adjust as needed
• Coordinate root-cause analysis and resolution across agency, client, analytics, and engineering stakeholders

Client Communication
• Work directly with clients to ensure taxonomy and measurement needs are met in accordance with their marketing objectives
• Communicate process and updates on ongoing projects related to the above tasks when necessary
• Serve as a point of contact for client analytics and technical leads for technical connections, internal processes and as a point of escalation
• Translate technical language into "layman's" terms to ensure understanding across a variety of client stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise

Required Qualifications
• 5-8+ years of experience in marketing technology, ad operations, digital media, analytics, and/or data governance
• Strong understanding of digital media platforms and how data flows through buying, ad serving, analytics, and reporting environments
• Experience working with GA4, CM360, DV360, SA360, and/or similar marketing data systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot data quality issues across multiple platforms and clearly document findings, impacts, and recommended resolutions
• Strong project management, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills
• Ability to problem solve across multiple teams and willingness to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders to find compromises on conflicting priorities

$115,000 - $130,000 a year

Salary and Benefits

Actual base salary is determined upon factors such as experience, qualifications, training, certifications, and internal equity. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Base salary is part of a total rewards package that includes highly competitive benefits like generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, up to 14 holidays per year, a "Do Good Day," and unlimited PTO.

Additional perks include employee social and wellness events, a DEI Council, auto purchase rebate program, monthly wellness allowance, and in-office amenities such as fresh kombucha and an in-house barista inside our beautiful, new vibrant El Segundo office.

In-Office Work Schedule

This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 3 days in-office per week.

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