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. 

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About the Agency

• Lead a team that performs advanced statistical analysis to derive key insights and guide creative and marketing strategy.
• Lead the process of translating data into disruptive insights to create world class RTBs that offer our markets practical solutions.
• Work closely with the analysts and creative teams to ensure they deliver the best work.
• Lead the collaborative process with cross-functional teams to align strategy with creative output.
• Ensure the use of the right business intelligence tools for essential reporting and meet quality assurance metrics.
• Support and enable better strategic decision-making and creative output.
• Promote and lead best practices in data-informed decision making.
• Lead and mentor a team of data strategists to deliver top-quality work

• 6-9 years of experience in a Data Science Leadership role with a strong focus on the media and marketing industry.
• 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.
• 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)