Director, Data Partnerships

Director, Data Partnerships

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Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

NBCUniversal Advertising Platforms & Operations (AP&O) is responsible for the product development, project management, and day-to-day operations of NBCUniversal's full advertising technology suite. From program development to product management to sales operations, our division services both internal and external customers in support of NBCUniversal's $10B+ annual advertising business. Together, we're building the platform that powers the future of advertising at NBCU.

The AdSales Identity and Data Product team within AP&O is responsible for collection, standardization, and management of NBCUniversal's owned and licensed data products and assets. The Director, Data Partnerships reports to the SVP, Data Product & Partnerships. This role will manage the relationships, negotiations and contracting with strategic data and technology vendors used by NBCU AdSales teams. This role will partner closely with the broader NBCU Media Group to acquire third-party data and technologies based on market demand, advertiser need and the requirements of internal teams. As part of data ownership, the management of data acquisition occurs both through direct data engagements and / or through existing VAR and marketplace partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage the relationships between NBCU and strategic data and technology partners. This role will be the liaison between broader NBCU teams and the vendor / partner. Vendor management includes management of vendor contracts.
• Collaborate with members across broader Adsales teams to understand which data assets are needed for performance marketing and advertiser fulfillment. This role will seek out current and / or new vendors to acquire these data and technology needs.
• End-to-end contracting management : this role will own the contracting and negotiation cycles. This includes :

Scoping work with NBCU teams and the vendor

Qualifications

Desired Characteristics

Hybrid : This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range : $130,000 - $200,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and / or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.