Global Data Governance Manager (Media)

Spark Foundry; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

BRAND: Spark Foundry
Job Function: Data Sciences
Location: London, United Kingdom
Experience Level: Intermediate
Workplace Type: Hybrid

Company description

Who We Are in the UK?

Spark Foundry, the Acceleration Agency.

We help brands to identify, learn and respond to opportunities faster than the competition.

Every client has an area of their business they need to accelerate, from short-term goals to long-term transformation.

We've proven our approach during the most difficult year on record. Now we're using it to provide a launchpad for their future.

Come be an accelerator with us.

Overview

The Department

• The Meta Data Governance team is the account's central hub for offering guidance, defining best practice, and operationalizing the transformation of advertising ideas into well-encoded advertising data.
• Our work enables the wheel of exquisite media activation to roll on, streamlining the development of insights grounded in fact and captivating strategic opportunity.
• We get to help write the language of advertising with a client that's a world-class leader in the field.

Responsibilities

• Compliance and Integrity: Supporting clients in managing, operating and scaling digital and offline campaign data through activations across paid and owned channels. Confirm adherence to standard taxonomy and processes across all platforms, ensuring teams input data correctly.
• Training and Quality Assurance: Provide hands-on training to team members on effective tool usage and strategic media investment. Ensure quality assurance by confirming adherence to guidelines and assist in resolving variance issues.
• Mentorship and Process Design: Mentor junior team members in managing data dictionaries and maintaining database stability. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop efficient processes and tools.
• Representation and Strategic Collaboration: Showcase the benefits of the data integrity approach to other accounts within Publicis, and work closely with the Analytics team on strategic requests, including client presentations and insights gathering.

Qualifications

• Media agency background
• In-depth knowledge of data governance and taxonomy standards
• Strong understanding of paid media process (Strategy, Investment, Ad Tech, Analytics, Operations)
• Experience with data management in spreadsheet software (Excel, Google Sheets); macro development is a plus
• Strong project management skills, including standard tools (Jira, Monday.com, Smartsheets)
• Experience with data ETL and visualization tools (Datorama, Tableau, Alteryx, Domo)
• Familiarity with digital media technologies such as ad servers, ad verification, DSPs, and socials
• Very detail-oriented, autonomous, and strong critical thinker
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• A relationship builder and team player

Additional information

Spark offers fantastic benefits, including:

• WORK YOUR WORLD: Opportunity to work anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks a year.
• REFLECTION DAYS: Two additional days of paid leave for well-being and self-care.
• HELP@HAND BENEFITS: 24/7 helpline for personal and professional support.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES: 26 weeks of full pay for family milestones.
• FLEXIBLE WORKING: Additional day off for your birthday.

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full-time employees being office-based three days a week.