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Director, Media Technology, Data & Analytics

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New York, NY, United States
Full-Time Marketing
Job # 503527
Date posted - 2019-05-20

What you’ll be doing...

The Media Technology, Data & Analytics Director leads enterprise evolution and management across three areas (media technology, data-driven advertising and media analytics) within the Corporate Marketing organization and includes primary decision-making ability as well as guidance to digital agencies, Activation teams, Verizon Media Group and Business Unit marketing. Reporting to the Executive Director, Digital Marketing,and this executive will ensure that Verizon is poised to significantly advance the industry in the application of innovation and intelligence for marketing communications.

The ideal candidate will be well established as a driver of adoption for emerging digital media formats (with particular emphasis on programmatic, SEM, SEO, Paid Social, and content marketing), a master translator of outcomes into insights (analytical media reporting across consumer and B2B) and an operator in both the application and governance of data (media strategy, segment creation and management via DMP, data privacy, legal & IT partnerships). Our expectation is that the Director will be instrumental in building out the team that drives consistent application of the most sophisticated digital marketing strategies, oftentimes requiring influence and collaboration with Verizon teams outside of the Director’s immediate reports.

The Director also develops, maintains and monitors guidelines (view ability, fraud, currency measures, etc..) for all media touch points to ensure brand safety and compliance, cementing Verizon’s position as a prime advocate for digital media quality.

This role also works closely with other internal teams (Demand activation, social, search, integrated marketing, marketing effectiveness, consumer & marketplace insights, creative, privacy, Verizon Ventures and external platforms including key partners (i.e. FB, Adobe, Google, Epsilon, etc).

Media Data & Technology

Drives programmatic and data-informed media investment for the enterprise
Advances data-driven decisioning across all media types
Manages DMPs for individual Business Units and at the Enterprise level
Works with business unit sub teams (CRM, .com, etc.) to ensure data consistency and connectivity
Coordinate with VZ Marketing and BU Marketing Analytics team to analyze performance, monitors campaigns for improvements, ensuring campaign goals are being fully met
Responsible for governance over data sets, data partnerships, and data usage
Key lead for establishing guidelines for viewability, frequency and brand safety
Ensure multiple business units ad placement isn’t excessive across media site buys Ad
Verification and Compliance across display and video
Online Behavioral Advertising Opt out compliance (Ad Choices)

Media Analytics

Insight generation, model management, analytics and reporting
Performance Reporting (weekly, bi-weekly, quarterly)
Works with Marketing Effectiveness team to feed media reporting into marketing measurement models
Multi –Touch Attribution implementation. Understand all touch points that impact a sale online as well as influence offline sales
Introduce consistent / transparent media reporting and competitive reporting
Responsibilities include: tracking costs, estimates, invoices, etc.
Media billing & invoicing across all channels
Partnership investments manager works with Media Planning leads to negotiate corporate partnerships (Facebook, Google, Twitter) and with Sponsorships team to negotiate corporate sponsorships (NFL)
Tracking annual commitments with key partners
Serve as governance for media investments to roll up rates and expenditures across business lines and partners to maximize value

Enterprise Leadership

Define enterprise approach to data marketing applications & privacy compliance
Center of excellence for advertising technology
Primary liaison between Activation teams and Verizon Media Group
Develop and deploy audience targeting strategies across all campaigns
Negotiate contracts and maintain relationships with ad tech, data and top digital publishers
Represent Verizon in relevant conference, public speaking and press opportunities

What we’re looking for...

10+ years of online / digital agency planning & buying experience spanning display, Paid Search, Digital Video, Paid Social, Streaming Audio, mobile, etc.
Proven track record of growing and leading a technically advanced team of media professionals
Detail-oriented
Results driven
Accomplished in data visualization
Fluent in online targeting and reach strategy
Passion for digital communications, new technologies and constantly evolving our approach
Exceptional communication skills
Abilityto manage large projects across multiple stakeholders
Knowledge of Display (desktop, mobile), Paid Search, Digital Video, Streaming audio, various buying methodologies (CPM, CPC, CPA), etc.
Knowledge of online resources (DART, comScore, @plan, Site Catalyst)
Knowledge in ad verification for display and video, Online Behavioral Advertising compliance (Ad Choices)
Ability to maintain accurate financial records
Ability to analyze data, monitor campaigns for improvements, ensure campaign goals are being fully met, and guide agencies

When you join Verizon...

You’ll be doing work that matters alongside other talented people, transforming the way people, businesses and things connect with each other. Beyond powering America’s fastest and most reliable network, we’re leading the way in broadband, cloud and security solutions, Internet of Things and innovating in areas such as, video entertainment. Of course, we will offer you great pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that. Verizon is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at Verizon.

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