Vice President of Data Operations (Advertising, Marketing, or Digital Media)

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Hudson Manpower
Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA, United States
180000 - 200000 USD / Year
  • IT
  • FullTime
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++Vice President of Data Operations (Advertising, Marketing, or Digital Media)++

++Position Overview++

We are seeking a Vice President of Data Operations to lead and scale data infrastructure, governance, and analytics across a rapidly growing agency. This leadership role ensures the integrity, availability, and usability of data across all media platforms, driving data-driven strategy and client success.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise, operational excellence, and strategic vision , with experience in advertising, marketing, or digital media environments.

++Location:++ ++Los Angeles, California++ ++Employment Type:++ ++Full-Time++

++Key Responsibilities++

  • Lead and evolve the agency’s data architecture, warehousing, and ETL/ELT operations.

  • Oversee data governance, compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and quality assurance processes.

  • Direct ad operations strategy, including trafficking, tagging, ad serving, and pixel management .

  • Partner with strategy, media, and analytics teams to align data delivery with business goals.

  • Manage cross-functional teams of data engineers, analysts, and operations staff .

  • Oversee vendor relationships and integrations (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Salesforce, Datorama, Power BI ).

  • Streamline reporting workflows and ensure consistency across dashboards and analytics.

  • Develop systems that support real-time insights and campaign performance analysis .

  • Establish and monitor KPIs for data pipelines and team productivity.

  • Drive strategic initiatives in AI integration, data automation, media mix, and attribution modeling .

++Qualifications++

  • 10 years of experience in data operations, preferably within advertising, marketing, or digital media.

  • Proven leadership managing data teams and enterprise-scale data ecosystems .

  • Expertise in SQL, Python, dbt, Airflow, Fivetran, and modern data stacks .

  • Deep understanding of data privacy, compliance, and governance frameworks.

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and CDP or identity resolution tools .

  • Strong project management and communication skills.

  • Prior agency or consulting experience preferred.

  • Client-facing and pitch presentation experience strongly preferred.

++Why This Is a Great Opportunity++

Join a company that fosters a collaborative, innovative, and growth-driven culture . Enjoy opportunities to lead large-scale data initiatives, shape strategic data operations, and make a measurable impact.

++Perks & Benefits++

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D coverage

  • Generous vacation and PTO policy

  • Holiday PTO Work-from-Home Fridays

  • 401(k) with company contributions

  • Paid volunteer hours

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Coffee Thursdays & healthy office snacks

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