Global Analytics Director

Dentsu

Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The purpose of this role is to facilitate delivery of best in class analytic and data assessments and roadmaps per established processes and templates in concert with other business disciplines to manage and develop the teamandserve as a point of escalation as needed.

Job Description:

Role Overview

Analytics is a core strategic capability withindentsu enabling smarter decisions and sustainable growth for our clients. As a Global Analytics Director you willhave two focus areas:

Client Impact: Deliver advanced analytics solutions that drive measurable business outcomes for global clients

Solutions& Innovation: Develop scalable analytics AI and data science solutions that can be reusedproductisedand embedded across thedentsunetwork

This is a hands-on leadership role combining technicalexpertise productthinkingand client engagement. You will translate complex data modelling and AI capabilities into actionable insights solutions and products that drive growth.You will work closely with the Global Analyticsleadsand cross-functional teams to evolvedentsusanalytics propositionmoving from bespoke delivery to scalable AI-enabled solutions and products.

Role & Responsibilities

1. Client Delivery & Impact

Manage and executeanalytics and data science solutions for global clients

Develop and implement measurement frameworks MMM experimentation and optimisation approaches

Translate complex analytical outputs into clear insightsrecommendationsand business actions

Work with client teams to embed analytics into decision-makingplanningand investment strategies

2. Product & Solution Innovation

Design and develop reusable analytics products and solutions (e.g. growth models planning tools experimentation engines)

Contribute to the development ofdentsusAI-enabled analytics suite (e.g. prediction engines decisioning systems agentic workflows)

Translate repeatable client use cases into scalable modulesframeworksand toolkits

Partner with datatechnologyand engineering teams to industrialise solutionsfrom prototypetoproduction.

Identifyopportunities to embed automation GenAI and agentic solutions into analytics workflows

3. Collaboration & Integration

Work cross-functionallyto support theintegration of analytics intodentsusgrowth products and planning solutions

Collaborate with global and market teams to ensure solutions are adoptablescalableand aligned to client needs

Support new business pitches with analytics input.

4. Capability Building & Thought Leadership

Contribute to the evolution ofdentsusanalyticsAIand data science capability

Develop and codify best practicesframeworksand playbooks

Provide thought leadership on AImodellingand measurement innovation internally and externally

Skills & Experience

Previousexperience in analytics data or research ideally within a media or marketing environment.

Experience applying AI and advanced analytics (predictive modelling ML and emerging GenAI approaches) to drive decision-making and automation

Hands-onproficiencyin data science tools and languages (eg.Python SQL)

Ability to translate analytical work into clear insightsrecommendationsand actions for non-technical stakeholders

Strong commercial mindsetfocused on impactadoptionand business outcomes not just analysis

What we offer

This is a permanent role.
This is a hybrid working role with the expectation that you will be in our London office 3 times a week.
As well as a competitive salary youll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Inclusion and Diversity
At Dentsu we embrace diversity and inclusion valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation benefiting our employees partners and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race ethnicity nationality religion gender gender identity sexual orientation age disability marital status or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process please contact us at quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

About Dentsu
Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation we use insights to connect brand content commerce and experience underpinned by modern creativity. As part of Dentsu Group Inc. we are headquartered in Tokyo Japan and our 65000 employee-base of dedicated professionals work across four regions (Japan Americas EMEA and APAC). Dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society.

Diversity equity and inclusion sits at the heart of our Social Impact strategy our fully integrated sustainability strategy which includes our ambition to build a fair and more equal society where everyone is equipped to thrive.

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Location:

London

Brand:

Global Media

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Required Experience:

Director