Group Director, Data Management & Visualization

Overview

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group (NYSE : IPG). IPG Mediabrands manages marketing investment globally across its networks and specialty units. The company employs more than 18,000 professionals in over 130 countries.

The Position : Director, Data Management & Visualization

You will lead end-to-end data flow and reporting programs across a major client portfolio, overseeing data collection, aggregation, QA, anomaly detection, processing, and visualization, while shaping data strategy for the broader business. This highly visible role combines thought leadership, technical expertise, and people management. You will serve as a trusted consultant to senior clients and internal stakeholders while driving innovation in data practices and ensuring scalable solutions across Mediabrands.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership : Lead end-to-end data flow and reporting programs, setting vision, defining processes, and ensuring scalable solutions across multiple client portfolios.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement : Serve as the senior data consultant for clients, internal leaders, and external partners; communicate with clarity and authority at all levels including C-suite.
• Team Leadership : Manage, mentor, and inspire a multi-level team (onshore and offshore), ensuring alignment, growth, and consistent delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Consistent Processes : Establish and enforce standardized data practices across Mediabrands clients.
• Campaign Naming Conventions : Define and drive adoption of consistent campaign naming structures to improve cross-channel reporting and analysis.
• Data Integration : Oversee preparation and integration of diverse datasets, including first-party and non-standard digital inputs, into reporting and analytics workflows.
• Data Quality & Anomaly Detection : Implement frameworks and governance for QA, validation, and anomaly detection across all reporting and dashboards.
• Media Platform Knowledge : Campaign management tools (e.g., CM360, DSPs) and social, search platforms across major networks.

Required Skills

Desired Skills & Experience

We See You

At IPG Mediabrands, we are committed to inclusion and belonging. We value differences and the unique contributions of each person. We encourage you to apply and bring your perspective to our community.

Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package including medical and dental coverage, 401(k), flexible spending, life insurance, disability, employee discounts, employee stock purchase program, paid family benefits, discretionary time off, Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days. The package also includes a competitive salary and eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award.

The salary range for this position is $160,000—$200,000 USD.

Employment Transparency

IPG Mediabrands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants 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 law. This description may be updated as duties and responsibilities change with business needs. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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About IPG Mediabrands

IPG Mediabrands is the media and marketing solutions division of Interpublic Group. Learn more at

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