Saatchi & Saatchi

Vice President Director, Data and Analysis

Saatchi & Saatchi$135K — $207K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-12 years of experience in analytics or strategy with a focus on advertising or consulting
  • Proven experience managing teams and fostering talent
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with modern statistical methods and digital data technologies
  • General knowledge of the media industry or CRM platforms is beneficial
  • A four-year degree is required; advanced degree is preferred
  • Proven client relationship skills and leadership capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Identify strategic data-driven services to promote client business growth
  • Assist clients in defining their analytics needs and developing tailored solutions
  • Create frameworks for addressing major strategic issues utilizing Digitas intellectual capital
  • Build and execute client-specific data strategies and execution roadmaps
  • Evaluate new data opportunities and technologies to meet client priorities
  • Encourage innovative thinking on using data to tackle business challenges
  • Identify new opportunities within existing clients and support new business initiatives
  • Coach and train team members to facilitate their career growth

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability and 401K plans
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible time off options
Full Job Description
Overview

The Data & Analysis team uses data-driven insights to fuel strategic growth for clients. We believe that data should never exist in a vacuum; instead, it should be put to work to bring the best ideas and stories to our clients.

To help with this, we're looking for an outstanding VP/Director-someone who can align data-driven strategy with client goals, direct ongoing client relationships, and lead a team of analysts and experienced team members. Sound like you? Read on.

Responsibilities

As VP/Director, you'll guide internal teams in driving business growth while consistently exceeding client expectations and strengthening the overall Digitas relationship. Your clients' needs will vary, and may include integrated marketing, media, CRM, segmentation, and/or primary research.

Day-to-day, your role includes:
  • Identifying strategic data-driven services that will allow clients to grow their business
  • Assisting clients in defining analytics needs and developing solutions to solve those challenges
  • Creating frameworks and methodologies for approaching major strategic issues, leveraging existing Digitas intellectual capital and developing innovative concepts
  • Building and executing a client specific data strategy including performing gap assessments, creating optimal state data plans, and building execution roadmaps
  • Evaluating new online and offline data opportunities in the form of new sources, new technology, client priorities, partnership, etc.
  • Fostering creative thinking around how we use data, and we could use data to solve unique business challenges in support of all Marketing activities (Media, Creative, CRM, and eCommerce).
  • Determining new opportunities among existing clients, and participating in new business initiatives
  • Providing support, coaching, and training to assist in the career development of direct reports and the broader team

Qualifications

We're looking for strong, impactful work experience, which typically includes:
  • 10-12 years of experience in analytics or strategy with an advertising agency, management consulting company, or ad tech company
  • Experience managing a team
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
  • Experience with modern statistical learning methods (regression techniques, classification models, supervised and unsupervised learning, etc.)
  • Knowledge of digital data technologies (DMPs, Google Analytics, digital pixel tracking, site tagging, etc.)
  • General knowledge of or direct experience with the media industry or CRM platforms are a plus
  • A four-year college degree; advanced degree is a plus
  • Proven leadership ability with strong client relationship skills
  • In-depth knowledge of and passion for online advertising and emerging trends in the digital landscape
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
  • Open to travel as needed
  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL• E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.
  • Experience working within pharmaceutical and healthcare environments is a plus


Got the sparkle? Apply if you believe your unique skills are a fit.

Additional information

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

Compensation Range: $135,375 - $207,424. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 06/19/2026.

About Saatchi & Saatchi

Saatchi & Saatchi is a global advertising agency headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in London in 1970 by brothers Maurice and Charles Saatchi and is now part of the Publicis Groupe, a French multinational advertising and public relations company. Saatchi & Saatchi has over 6,000 employees in 114 countries and provides a range of advertising and marketing services to clients in various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, and telecommunications. The company is known for its creative and innovative advertising campaigns, including the iconic 'Nothing is Impossible' campaign for Toyota. Saatchi & Saatchi has won numerous awards for its work, including Cannes Lions, Clios, and Effies.
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