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Director, Data & Platforms

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$135k2025-11-20 → 2026-10-22

Core

Director leading data and marketing technology strategy, integrating ad/mar tech solutions, and driving data-first planning for client media strategies.

Role type

Senior leadership IC (Director) with team management

Builds

Data integration strategies, audience activation frameworks, and media planning solutions for clients

Domain

Digital advertising, marketing technology, data management

Required skills

Ad/mar tech strategy, data management platforms (DMP), customer data platforms (CDP), identity resolution, DSP management, media planning, team leadership, client relationship management, vendor selection, audience insights

Preferred skills

Clean rooms, full-funnel measurement, personalization strategy, advanced audience strategies

Technologies

Salesforce, Adobe, Treasure Data, Epsilon, Liveramp, Neustar, ad servers, dynamic creative, streaming video, OBA, ad verification

Responsibilities

Drive ad/mar tech and data integration strategies for clients; Guide use of audience data to impact media strategies; Oversee CDP and Identity Resolution relationships and deployment; Manage team of associate directors, managers, and associates; Own client business decisions and day-to-day client relationship; Educate stakeholders on data landscape and technology opportunities

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership with team management