Saatchi & Saatchi

Vice President Director, Data and Analysis

Saatchi & Saatchi$135K — $194K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-12 years of experience in analytics or strategy from advertising, consulting, or ad tech
  • Experience managing a team
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with statistical learning methods and digital data technologies
  • General insight into media industry or CRM platforms is a plus
  • 4-year college degree; advanced degree preferred
  • Proven leadership with excellent client interaction skills
  • Passion for online advertising and digital trends
  • Ability to excel in fast-paced, deadline-driven settings
  • Willingness to travel as necessary
  • Familiarity with generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Identify strategic data-driven services to drive client business growth
  • Assist clients in defining analytics needs and developing tailored solutions
  • Create frameworks for addressing strategic issues, utilizing agency intellectual capital
  • Develop and implement client-specific data strategies and execution roadmaps
  • Evaluate and explore new online and offline data opportunities
  • Foster creative approaches to leveraging data in marketing activities
  • Identify additional opportunities within existing client accounts and engage in new business initiatives
  • Support and mentor team members for their career development.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Family forming assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible time off
Full Job Description
Overview

Vice President Director, Data & Analysis

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 Vice President/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 Vice President/Director, you'll guide internal teams in driving business growth while consistently exceeding client expectations and strengthening the overall client 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 agency 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.


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

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Différence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

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: USD $135,375.00 - USD $194,460.00/Annually. 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 8/15/2026.

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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