Job Description

Director ofRetail and MarketplaceAnalytics

Responsibilities:

• Be a trusted thought partner,providingkey insights through data analysis to informstrategic planning and initiative prioritization– particularly to creative and brand strategy partnership

• Teach,coachand train direct and indirect reports on how to bestidentifyand evangelize thesolutions driven throughdata, analytics,and technology available to support the strategic plans for theorganization.

• Hands-onabilityto create and support executive levelpresentationsand analysesofanalytic and data solutions to support client needs

• Independently leadthe development ofactionablemulti-phased / yearmeasurement, analytic or data roadmaps for clients

• Ability totranslate data/results into clearnarratives for tech and non-tech audiencesacrossdifferent communication channels,i.e.ppt,emailetc.

• Recommend Insights to Action for strategicand long-termplanningincludingtrade-offanalysisleveragingvalue-basedmeasurement.

• Collaborate withcross-agency SMEsto ensuresolutions are well thought through and are client and customer centric

• Provide thought leadership through articles, blogs,eventand other marketing avenues toguide innovative andcutting-edgeapplication ofanalytics and data solutions

• Identifyopportunities forcross-solutioningwithin clients

• Assess market trendsandincorporate external insightsto recommendpotentialproductsandmarket level opportunities.

• Manage and nurture multiple existing, lead and growth account opportunities across Merkle and dentsu network

• Develop depth and breadth of understanding ofsolutions and offerings across dentsu and Merkle

• Lead matrixed teams through influence,collaborationand coaching

Requirements:

• 10+ years in analytics, business consulting, data strategy and or strategic planning functions

• 5+ yearsofcross-team leadership over multiple business and strategic disciplines

• Agency experience a plus

• Experiential (Event-Based) Analytics experience aplus

• Creative Analytics and Measurement experiencea must

• Executive level written and oralcommunication

• Highly attunedand attentive listening skills

• Elevated EQ ​

• ​ ​Ability to l everage data and insights forstory-telling and solution application

• ​ ​Ability to t ranslate ambiguous requests and requirements into tangible and tactical solutions

• ​ ​Ability to e xplain complex analyticand data solutions insimplified language for non-technical partners

• ​ ​Ability to m anage both client and agency teams tofacilitatetimelyand actionable solutions

• High levelof business acumen and the ability tocomprehendbusiness challenges andidentifyanalytic and data led solutions

• Understanding of broad spectrum of analytic tools, solutions and technologiesand their application to business action

The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $155,000 CAD. Actual salary within the salary range will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, and skills. A range of medical, dental, RRSP, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available to all permanent employees.

Additional information

Vacancy Is this posting for the purposes of filling an existing vacancy? [ Y/N]

The salary range for this position is $140,000-$150,000 CAD. Actual salary within the salary range will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, and skills. A range of medical, dental, RRSP, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available to all permanent employees.

AI Disclosure [dentsu] utilizes artificial intelligence tools as part of its recruitment process. During the sourcing and screening stages. All other parts of the dentsu application and hiring processes do not utilize artificial intelligence tools.

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Canada.Recruitment@dentsu.com or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

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Location:

Toronto

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent