Manager, Data Strategy
Overview of role
The Manager position is a new role in our expanding Data Strategy practice for the Universal Film Entertainment Group, where we support our clients vision to transform their business through the power of data and technology.
The role will focus on how we can best leverage audience data (1st, 2nd, 3rd) for Universal Pictures International, supporting the adoption of a data-driven approach across our local agency network. The role will entail a mix of strategy, technical consultation and stakeholder engagement
You will work hand-in-hand with other key disciplines within the group and our client teams who work across our US, London and International offices
3 best things about the job
You will build & nurture a community of data & tech enthusiasts from across the globe, becoming a crucial linchpin between Global clients & local teams
You will get to flex both your strategic and technical skill sets, with both required to make this role a success
You will be working on one of our most exciting & long standing clients, Universal Pictures, where we are considered an extension of their in-house team based on shared trust and expertise
Measures of success
In three months, you would have:
Developed a positive working relationship with key client stakeholders, understanding their challenges & objectives, and worked on your first client-facing audience data project
Become a key part of our Data & Tech team, building relationships with Central and territory teams based on mutual trust, respect and understanding.
In six months, you would have:
Completed your first audience data project end-to-end with the support of your manager, starting with a brief through to presenting work to the client and local agency teams
In 12 months, you would have:
Worked across a number of data-driven client projects, taking increasing ownership to deliver different project elements.
Firmly established yourself as a respected voice when it comes to audience data and the value it can bring for our local agency network
Responsibilities of the role
Support the Data Strategy Global lead on several key audience data projects, helping the client and the agency teams advance their use of 1st, 2nd & 3rd party audience data
Working across the product lifecyle to understand audience engagement & targeting from pre-theatrical (film) release to the home entertainment window.
Be responsible for 1st Party audience creation and management for our local teams i.e. Google Analytics 4
Identify new audience data opportunities, working and vetting data & media partners for suitability and strategic alignment against our clients goals
Be a key point of contact for our International agency network, sharing best practice audience data strategy, nurturing collaboration and engagement
Work with Analytics and local markets to identify ways to validate hypothesis around the use of audience data and share back learnings to our Global clients
What you will need
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