Data Strategy Team Lead

Data Strategy Team Lead

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At Seer, we pride ourselves on innovation; standing out among the rest and enabling our clients to do the same. We're a Digital Marketing Agency powered by Big Data to drive integrated, holistic strategy for our clients. We get excited at the thought of bringing together millions of data points from disparate data sets (including qualitative!) to drive empathy-fueled opportunities and insights at scale. Big Data, automation, and problem solving at scale: it's what's for breakfast. Could this be love? Maybe.

What about you? To say you’re obsessed with data would be an understatement. In fact, your sweet spot is at the intersection of BI and Digital Marketing. You’re able to effectively communicate the business impact of leveraging big data to both clients and colleagues alike. (You aren’t afraid to dive headfirst into a Tableau dashboard either!) Sure, data visualizations are cool but, your passion for ‘team’ is truly incomparable. The opportunity to grow a team and develop processes gives you goosebumps. Plus, you’ve never been one to shy away from a professional challenge or complex technical issue.


Here are some highlights of what you'll be doing...

    • You’ll support the growth of the Data Strategy Team through cross selling, up-selling, and/or acquiring new clients from referrals
    • You’ll oversee team training and provide professional development support across the division
    • You’ll define the DS team of tomorrow by interviewing and hiring new talent 
    • You’ll closely monitor portfolio client health and risk management
    • You’ll work closely with the Associate Director on division-wide operations and process support
    • You’ll provide strategic guidance on staffing, client onboarding, and account transitions
    • You’ll play an active role in business development, SOW approval, and internal consulting You’ll work within our data warehouse and create dashboards to support cross-divisional analysis, as needed (Tableau, Data Studio & Power BI)
    • You will drive thought-leadership across the agency and provide R&D direction support 
    • You’ll work cross-divisionally to establish new processes that will help shape the future of the DS team and how Seer utilizes data

The skills you'll bring to the table...

    • You’re no stranger to agency-life. Years of juggling multiple clients has trained you to be a consultative strategist with exceptional time-management skills
    • You’ve successfully launched multiple data-oriented initiatives that have required you to collaborate with internal stakeholders across several service-lines
    • Data visualization tools are like your second language. You can create compelling visualizations in Power BI or Tableau-- plus, you understand how to transform data on the back end
    • You’re a communication chameleon who knows how to tailor your approach to your audience.  Whether you’re pitching a C-level Exec or teaching Tableau to a new intern, you’re able to effectively communicate technical concepts
    • You’re a natural-born leader who deeply invests in the professional development of your team. You’re committed to helping folks achieve their professional goals and encourage continuous growth
    • You love interviewing and have a proven-track record of recruiting all-stars to join your team
    • Your strong conflict resolutions skills have helped you to effectively diffuse high-intensity situations (for both clients and team members)
    • You take a hands-on approach to training team members ranging from Interns to VPs

Bonus Points

    • Experience growing a new team? Sweet!
    • Proven thought leader who has spoken at Industry Events? Let’s talk!
Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here-- you are welcome. If you read this job description with a belly full of excitement, we’re just as excited about you. You’ve gotta apply though :)
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