Associate Director, Data Integrity

Job Description:

The Associate Director, Data Integrity is a critical cross-functional role responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data that powers all Amplifi Solutions. Sitting parallel to Media Services and Client Operations, this individual acts as both a strategic leader and hands-on operator—owning data quality across systems, workflows, and reporting.

This role serves as the central point of accountability for data integrity within Microsoft Power Apps, Mediaocean, and related tools, proactively validating, monitoring, and improving data across campaign execution, financial workflows, reporting, and client deliverables.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, operationally minded, and experienced working within complex media environments, including principal-based buying models, with a strong understanding of how data impacts financial outcomes, governance, and operational execution.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Integrity & Quality Management

Summary: Own and enforce end-to-end data accuracy, ensuring all inputs align with business rules and operational requirements.

  • Maintain and validate system data across Power Apps, Mediaocean, and related platforms, ensuring completeness and accuracy

  • Identify and resolve discrepancies, gaps, and inconsistencies across accounts and campaigns

  • Implement ongoing data hygiene practices and structured QA audits

2. Continuous Data Monitoring & Proofing

Summary: Establish a proactive framework for monitoring data health and preventing issues before they impact outputs.

  • Define and execute a consistent cadence of data audits and validation checks

  • Monitor key data flows and reporting inputs to identify risks early

  • Build simple dashboards or trackers to increase visibility into data quality

3. Cross-Functional Partnership

Summary: Align teams around shared data standards, ownership, and accountability across workflows.

  • Partner with the Amplifi Solutions teams and Global teams to define data requirements

  • Investigate and resolve cross-functional data issues

  • Drive alignment on field usage, naming conventions, and ownership expectations

4. Reporting, Review, Analysis & Issue Resolution

Summary: Ensure reporting accuracy while proactively identifying, analyzing, and resolving data and performance issues.

  • Validate reporting outputs, including inputs, calculations, and logic

  • Analyze trends and discrepancies to identify root causes and improvement opportunities

  • Support audits, reconciliations, and issue resolution across campaign and financial data

5. Data Standards, Process Implementation & Governance

Summary: Build and scale governance frameworks and standardized processes to drive consistency and long-term data integrity.

  • Establish and enforce data governance standards and QA frameworks

  • Translate business needs into clear, repeatable workflows and SOPs

  • Identify and lead system or process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk

6. Team Enablement & Continuous Improvement

Summary: Equip teams with the tools and knowledge needed to sustain high-quality data and continuously improve performance.

  • Provide training, documentation, and ongoing support on data best practices

  • Reinforce behaviors that reduce downstream errors and rework

  • Identify systemic gaps and implement scalable solutions in partnership with leadership

Qualifications:

Required

  • 6+ years of experience in data quality, media operations, client operations, or similar roles

  • Strong experience in highly detail-oriented environments where data accuracy impacts financial and operational outcomes

  • Hands-on experience with Power Apps, Mediaocean, or similar systems

  • Proven ability to validate complex datasets and troubleshoot discrepancies

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to influence without direct authority

  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with large datasets, reconciliations, and reporting

  • Experience working with complex buying models, including principal-based or non-working media structures, and understanding associated data and financial implications

Preferred

  • Experience within media, advertising, or agency environments

  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and QA methodologies

  • Experience supporting financial workflows (billing, reconciliation, forecasting, stewardship)

  • Experience building SOPs and standardized processes

Core Competencies

  • Data accuracy and quality assurance

  • Operational rigor and attention to detail

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Problem-solving and root cause analysis

  • Process improvement and standardization

  • Systems fluency and data stewardship

  • Analytical thinking

  • Clear, proactive communication

Success Metrics

  • Improved data accuracy across Dataverse and reporting outputs

  • Reduction in discrepancies impacting billing, reporting, and client delivery

  • Adoption of standardized data governance practices across teams

  • Increased visibility into data health and proactive issue resolution

  • Strong alignment and accountability across teams

The annual salary range for this position is $78K-$119K. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.

Benefits available with this position include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance,

• Life insurance,

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance,

401k,

Flexible paid time off,

At least 15 paid holidays per year,

• Paid sick and safe leave, and

Paid parental leave.

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.

To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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Location:

New York

Brand:

Amplifi

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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