Harrison and Star

Associate Director, Data Science

Harrison and Star$70K — $135K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in data analytics, preferably in academia or advertising
  • Proficient in SQL, Python, and R for hands-on analysis
  • Intermediate understanding of machine learning and causal modeling techniques
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Familiarity with digital clean rooms and analytics platforms
  • Certification in relevant data tools (e.g., Meta Blueprint, SQL, Python) is a plus
  • University degree in mathematics, computer science, statistics or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Planning & Investment teams to deliver Data Science support throughout campaign lifecycle
  • Build and deploy advanced machine learning models for audience segmentation
  • Conduct descriptive and diagnostic analyses to assess campaign performance
  • Utilize coding skills to enhance process efficiencies
  • Develop reports and presentations to communicate analytical findings
  • Contribute to the knowledge repository of the Data Science Practice
  • Mentor and lead junior team members and managers.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Opportunity to work with leading analytics tools and methodologies
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Engagement in high-impact projects with direct client interaction
  • Dynamic agency setting with exposure to cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
Agency:
Omd

Job Function:
Data and Analytics

Job Subfunction:
Data Science and Analytics

Job Description:
The Data Science team is pivotal in the delivery of modern agency services. We are tightly integrated with marketing science teams to deliver on and exceed our clients' business goals.

Responsibilities

External facing responsibilities:

Partner with Planning & Investment teams to provide expert hands-on Data Science support across the entire campaign lifecycle.

Build advanced ML models to cluster and segment audiences, scale and deploy custom audiences across various platforms/publishers

Run descriptive and diagnostic analyses to help measure campaign performance within clean rooms and/or other analytics platforms (e.g., Google ADH, Facebook advanced analytics, Amazon Marketing Cloud, etc.)

Strong project management skills with an ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and know when to ask for help

Leverage technical (coding) expertise to help bring about process efficiencies

Internal facing responsibilities:

Contribute to building decks and reports that help translate analytical results to internal and client teams

Contribute to building DS Practice knowledge repository via decks, documents, and other artifacts

Lead and train managers and other junior team members

Required Skills

Hands-on programming language skills (SQL, Python, R, etc)

Intermediate exposure to machine learning techniques, causal models, etc. to support the analysis of information

Advanced presentation and communication skills

Some experience working with non-technical teams

Knowledge of digital clean rooms, and their related concepts and strategy

Certifications in any of the following: Meta (Blueprint), SQL, Python, R (online)

Demonstrated domain knowledge of business/industry

Education and Experience

A university degree in mathematics, computer science, statistics or related field, and 5-7 years of experience in informatics work in academia, advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting

Knowledge of agency-side execution process is desirable, but not requiredNew York: $70,000.00-$135,000.00

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Learn more about Harrison and Star
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
NASDAQ

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