Data Strategy Director

Data Strategy Director

About US

Omnicom Global Solutions (OGS) has been established as a transformation hub, a GCC within the Omnicom ecosystem designed to deliver scalable, customized, and contextualized solutions that meet the evolving needs of our Practice Areas within Omnicom. 

Guided by the principles of Knowledge, Innovation, and Transformation, the core strength of OGS lies in its ability to leverage the collective expertise and resources within Omnicom, enhancing its capacity to innovate, collaborate, and lead in the industry. 

At OGS, our focus is on creating value for the Practice Areas within Omnicom. By working as partners and embedding within their ecosystem, we ensure our solutions are not only effective, but also truly aligned with their vision. 

With this step forward, we are progressing with Annalect India’s established 12–year legacy, built on a strong foundation of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. 

4300+ talented professionals in India

Let us build this, together!

About the Agency

• Strong grounding in data tools and sources (e.g. GWI, YouGov, Statista, financial and category reports)
• Able to problem-solve when data isn’t obvious available — investigate open-source and
• 3rd-party options creatively, and turning them into disruptive insights that are easy to digest and meaningful.
• Quick-thinking and commercially aware; thrives in fast-paced environments with the initiative to act without waiting for instruction.
• Understands global nuances and applies them in the work across markets
• Confident partnering with strategists to sharpen briefs and spot opportunities for bigger ideas.
• Proven ability to lead and upskill a team — sharpening outputs, refining processes, raising the bar.
• Prolific in Excel and picks up tools quickly

We are looking for someone who is confident within a data environment and comfortable with not knowing everything but ALWAYS pushing to find out the answer

On a practical level, the ideal candidate will have

• 8+ years in data planning/strategy/analytics roles.
• Proven leadership of a data team, ideally in a client-facing or agency environment.
• Experience across multiple disciplines (CRM, analytics, loyalty, advertising, media) and an
  ability to see how they co-depend on one another
• Experience across different sectors (e.g. FMCG, travel, financial services, retail, automotive, ecommerce)
• Experience working with team of analysts/data strategists
• Experience in owning and delivering data projects end-to-end.