Head of Data Operations

Summary

Join EDO, the leading TV outcomes company, as the Head of Data Operations. This cross-functional role involves overseeing Data Quality and Technical Account Management teams, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring high-quality data for clients. You will evaluate and enhance data operations, leverage data warehouse concepts, and identify optimization opportunities. The position requires managing a team of approximately ten people, maintaining EDO's data taxonomy, and supporting sales and business development. You will also drive internal feedback loops, stay updated on industry dynamics, and contribute to a fast-growing company. This role offers a hybrid work environment and a competitive compensation package.

Requirements

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience
• Minimum of four (4) years of people management
• Deep knowledge and experience in tagging, clean rooms and CTV measurement
• Experience implementing generative AI solutions
• Strong project management skills, including ability to design strong processes. Comfortable working in Jira
• Versatility, i.e., the ability and willingness to wear multiple hats and switch gears frequently
• Player couch mindset, with expectation that he/she will be hands on with data and projects
• A self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity, and who has the desire to be part of a fast-growing, exciting, and nimble start up company

Responsibilities

• Oversee data operations for syndicated (or 3rd party data) and client first party data from data ingestion through to finalized reports
• Evaluate current data operations (ingestion, mapping, client readiness, etc.) and identify enhancements to ensure high quality and timely data availability. Define and build successful processes in data management that are scalable to support large growth
• Leverage data warehouse concepts and experience with data engineering and analysis tools to examine big-data workflows and identify optimization and functional improvement opportunities
• Identify, co-design, and champion opportunities for automation and intelligent software replacements for manual optimization tasks
• Manage Data Quality and TAM teams, which is roughly a total team size of ten (10) people in the US, and an offshore DQ team
• Oversee the maintenance of EDO's data taxonomy which represents a unified schema across EDO's media data
• Support the sales and business development process by evaluating feasibility of new opportunities. With the TAM team, be the client facing technical team and collaborate with engineering and data science on new opportunities
• Drive a consistent internal feedback loop on processes and deliverables. Work with EDO engineers and data scientists to plan and prioritize technical solutions, in collaboration with the media analytics team
• Understand and stay on top of changing industry dynamics and the competitive landscape

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing offshore teams
• Experience working with complex taxonomies within syndicated data

Benefits

• Mid-stage equity and competitive salary
• Flexible Time Off
• Medical, dental and vision coverage, deeply discounted by EDO
• 401(k) plan, FSA, HSA
• Commuter Benefits
• When in an office, employee meals, snacks, and more fully paid for