Senior Analyst, Audience Strategy Job at IPG Mediabrands in New York

Business Overview

If you are looking for a people-first organization that can offer you the career you crave, UM is your home. We are the destination of choice for the world's best talent, where every individual is empowered to unleash their limitless potential and do the best work of their careers.

We are always searching for passionate team members who love media and live and breathe our core values of Curiosity, Courage, and Community . We seek out those who aren't afraid to ask the tough questions, are excited to explore the nuances, and are hungry for personal growth and continuous learning. People who thrive at UM are collaborators by nature who pursue diverse perspectives because they understand that true innovation is driven by inclusivity. As a people-first agency, we provide the information, tools and technology, career development, and empowerment our people need to realize their potential and achieve their career ambitions.

A global media network within the IPG Mediabrands family, UM operates in over 100 countries, with 3,000+ people innovating on a roster of powerful brands and our client campaigns have been recognized by the industry's most competitive global showcases like Cannes Lions, Festival of Media Global, and WARC.

As a result of our people-first commitment, UM has been celebrated as a FORTUNE Best Workplace in Advertising & Marketing in the US, a Campaign Best Place to Work in EMEA, a Campaign Asia Diverse & Inclusive Workplace in APAC, a top 3 agency in LATAM by The Effies, and ranked the number one agency in both Canada and MENAT by RECMA.

Position Summary

The Performance Media & Measurement (PMM) Senior Analyst will be a highly analytical, detail-oriented team member, playing a key role in supporting the development and implementation of audience strategies for our CPG clients. They will ensure the accuracy and efficiency of audience targeting across National and Retail programmatic activations. This role requires a strong understanding of audience segmentation, data management, and digital marketing principles, along with a passion for data-driven insights and a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a comprehensive segment taxonomy as new audiences are developed across data provide
• Manage tracking and updates to audience naming conventions, facilitating the sharing of information with the Enterprise Excellence and channel teams
• Work through the definition of possible audience segments, providing alternative suggestions to optimize targeting strategies
• Syndicate audiences to end destinations with proper taxonomy and segment de-duplication logic, ensuring consistency across all platforms
• Assist in managing follow-ups coming out of status meetings, ensuring timely resolution of any outstanding issues
• Select correct audience-specific inputs on the Programmatic Campaign Brief, Target Details, and Invest Cost Out tabs, ensuring accurate data for campaign setup
• Manage the audience automation mapping file for Programmatic Campaign Brief, incorporating any modifications to existing segments and adding net new audiences
• Assist in any segment build, taxonomy, or campaign setup related tasks for testing new audience strategies
• Assist with gathering and organizing audiences for each brand and data provider that will be live post-refresh, ensuring a smooth transition

Required Skills & Experience

Desired Skills & Experience

We See You

At IPG Mediabrands, we are unified behind a commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging. Together, we shine through a set of shared values and behaviors. We take pride in our responsibility to our clients, communities, and to each other. We embrace differences and recognize the unique value that each of us brings to our community.

We encourage you to apply, as unique backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences are welcomed.

We See You at IPG Mediabrands.

Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family. To give you the ability to better meet your personal needs, and in support of your physical and emotional well-being, you will receive discretionary time off days and company-wide Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days.

We also offer a competitive Total Compensation package, including a competitive salary and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award or a relevant incentive award.

The salary range for this position is posted below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current / former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee's / applicant's skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.

Employment Transparency

It is the policy of Mediabrands, division of the Interpublic group, to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For applicants to jobs in the United States : In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with Mediabrands, please email accommodation@mbww.com.

About IPG Mediabrands

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE : IPG). IPG Mediabrands manages over $47 billion in marketing investment globally on behalf of its clients across its full-service agency networks UM, Initiative and Mediahub and through its award-winning specialty business units Healix, Kinesso, MAGNA, Mediabrands Content Studio, Orion Holdings, Rapport, and the IPG Media Lab. IPG Mediabrands clients include many of the world's most recognizable and iconic brands from a broad portfolio of industry sectors including automotive, personal finance, consumer product goods (CPG), pharma, health and wellness, entertainment, financial services, energy, toys and gaming, direct to consumer and e-commerce, retail, hospitality, food and beverage, fashion and beauty. The company employs more than 18,000 diverse marketing communication professionals in more than 130 countries. Learn more at www.ipgmediabrands.com.

Salary Range

$70,000-$75,000 USD