Senior Director, Data & Tech
Adelphi Graduate Careers
Summary
The Data & Tech Solutions team is pivotal in the delivery of modern agency services. We are tightly integrated with planning and investment teams to deliver on and exceed our clients' business goals.
Job description
The ideal candidate will:
- be recognized as an expert within the agency and will possess extensive and in-depth expertise in respective job discipline, complemented by broad knowledge across other related fields.
- tackle unique and complex problems with solutions that have significant and far-reaching impacts on the business/network/agency.
- contribute to the development of functional strategies, leveraging deep understanding and innovative thinking to shape the strategic direction of the organization.
- develop and implement comprehensive data strategies, governance frameworks, and best practices to ensure high standards of data quality, security, and integrity across the agency or network, while enabling analysts, data scientists, and business teams with trusted, well-structured data to support decision-making.
- advise both internal stakeholders and external clients on leveraging data-driven approaches to address complex challenges, identify opportunities and risks, and drive sustainable business growth.
- support the definition of data vision and strategy, and delivers insights, reports, and presentations that translate data into clear, actionable recommendations aligned to broader business objectives.
External facing responsibilities:
- Identify Client's business issues and form hypotheses and solutions on how marketing technology and data strategies can help
- Assess impact of marketplace evolution on current data and technology setup and create detailed report of projects to execute (SWOP)
- Develop solutions to business challenges leveraging integrated data and technology solutions
- Create roadmap of projects to solve for business challenges and keep clients ahead in the data and technology space
- Develop and maintain project plans, ensuring proper and timely completion of all critical tasks and delivery against client and agency needs
- Develop and maintain client relationships in the data and technology space
Internal facing responsibilities:
- Ownership & evangelization of D&T Solutions Test & Learn Roadmap
- Integration into holistic Learning Agenda based on key business outcomes for the brand
- Written & live presentations for POVs & Thought Leadership on Tech, Data and Orchestration of Business Priorities
Requirements
- Industry Knowledge in marketing analytics and data (1st and 3rd party data solutions, data lakes, data clean rooms, aggregated and user level data, onboarding)
- Advanced knowledge in the latest privacy regulation updates and current challenges, security evaluations, etc.
- Understanding of signal transformation (cookie deprecation, ID graphs, etc)
- Strong proficiency in latest developments and offerings from data sources/partners
- Applicable knowledge in 1P data use cases and solutions
- Expert-level consulting skills with high profile clients
- Advanced in assessments and improvement of processes
- Excellent presentation and communication skills; experienced in managing a team
- A university degree and 11+ years of data and analytics experience in advertising, management consulting, marketing or digital consulting
- Knowledge of agency-side media campaign planning and execution process is desirable, but not required
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
Company overview
Adelphi Graduate Careers is the graduate recruitment division of Adelphi Group, a leading global pharmaceutical consultancy and healthcare services organization. Founded in 1986 and part of the Omnicom Corporation since 1998, Adelphi Group provides comprehensive strategic support services across the entire pharmaceutical lifecycle. The company specializes in strategic product development consultancy, health economics and outcomes research, real-world disease understanding, market research, medical communications, and post-marketing brand support services. With a global network of offices across the US, Europe, and Asia employing over 1,000 staff worldwide, Adelphi supports the world's leading pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations to improve patients' lives. The graduate program recruits talented individuals across various disciplines including life sciences, psychology, business studies, and health economics, offering roles in research, health economics, client services, and medical writing. Adelphi has been recognized as the 'Top Pharmaceutical Consultancy in Europe 2025' for its innovation and unique contributions to the life sciences sector.