Associate Director / Director, Data Strategy & Measurement

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential marketing agency in their search for an Associate Director / Director, Data Strategy & Measurement. This is a remote position based in the UK (London, Manchester, or Newcastle upon Tyne area preferred), with occasional travel required for client meetings and industry events.

Our client operates at the forefront of partnership marketing, serving enterprise clients across multiple countries. This senior leadership role sits at the intersection of client strategy, data science, measurement, and AI-enabled insights. You'll be defining and leading analytical capabilities that help major brands make better decisions through data.

Responsibilities

Client Measurement & Data Strategy

• Serve as senior advisor on measurement, analytics and reporting for enterprise clients
• Navigate complex data ecosystems including affiliate networks, influencer platforms, Google Analytics, CRM systems, and business intelligence tools
• Design measurement frameworks connecting partnership marketing activity to broader business outcomes, including attribution, incrementality, customer acquisition and lifetime value
• Advise clients on integrating affiliate and influencer measurement alongside paid media and broader acquisition strategies
• Partner with marketing mix modeling (MMM) providers and analytics platforms to drive measurement innovation

Strategic Consulting & Problem Solving

• Lead analytical workstreams for enterprise clients, including programme audits and strategic reviews
• Support growth strategies, forecasting, partner valuation models and opportunity assessments
• Translate complex datasets into actionable commercial recommendations
• Partner with senior stakeholders across Marketing, Analytics, Finance and Data Science teams

Data Products & Capability Development

• Define and own the data and analytics roadmap
• Partner with Strategy and AI teams to identify opportunities for automation and AI-enabled insights
• Lead development of scalable reporting frameworks, dashboards, benchmarking products and measurement tools
• Drive innovation across analytical capabilities and product offerings

Data Enablement & Industry Thought Leadership

• Increase data literacy across Account Management, Strategy and Sales teams through training programmes and workshops
• Coach teams to ask better questions, interpret data effectively and communicate insights to clients
• Represent the organization externally as a thought leader on measurement and analytics at conferences, webinars and client forums
• Produce thought leadership content on attribution, incrementality, MMM, AI and partnership measurement
• Build relationships with key industry vendors and platforms

What We're Looking For

Required Experience & Skills:

• 8–12+ years of experience in analytics, measurement, marketing science, consulting or data strategy
• Proven track record working with enterprise clients and advising senior stakeholders and executive teams
• Strong understanding of affiliate, influencer, digital marketing or performance marketing
• Experience leading teams and developing talent
• Deep expertise in Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM), attribution methodologies and incrementality testing
• Proficiency with Google Analytics, Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and Business Intelligence/dashboarding tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker or similar)
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and AI-enabled analytics
• SQL and data querying experience preferred

Personal Qualities:

• Strategic thinker, comfortable operating with ambiguity
• Strong communicator and storyteller, able to simplify complex concepts for non-technical audiences
• Commercially minded with a focus on driving business outcomes
• Collaborative and influential across teams and seniority levels
• Naturally curious and innovative
• Confident representing the organization as an external thought leader

How We Work With You

Our talent team at Get A Job.ai partners with exceptional organizations to connect them with senior-level professionals. When you apply through our platform, a dedicated recruiter will review your background and conduct an initial screening. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please apply exclusively through Get A Job.ai—do not contact the client directly, as this is a confidential search.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience and location within the UK.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and evaluate applicants based on qualifications and merit.