Join Publicis Health as an Associate Director of Data Science

Company Description

INSAGIC, a Publicis Health company, is a leading insights and advisory business that merges data, design, and dialogues to provide healthcare marketers with actionable insights and transformational intelligence. Our team consists of over 50 innovative behavior scientists, data scientists, ethnographers, linguists, strategists, researchers, and designers, all dedicated to fostering a world of connected health intelligence.

Job Description

The Associate Director of Data Science will oversee all phases of data analytics, including data extraction, analysis, manipulation, synthesis, interpretation, and summary. This role also involves developing, validating, testing, and maintaining analytic tools, models, and algorithms for both client projects and operational initiatives. We seek a candidate passionate about identifying statistically significant causal relationships, working with big data, and understanding consumer behavior.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with GVP Tech and Data to design and maintain data management and analytics environments for industry-leading solutions.
• Supervise department data scientists and statisticians.
• Identify and develop advanced analytics solutions for INSAGIC’s portfolio.
• Provide advanced analytic support and share statistical best practices with analysts.
• Determine optimal statistical methods and test designs for specific needs.
• Participate in developing, validating, and delivering algorithms, statistical models, and reporting tools.
• Work with multiple departments and interact with internal and external customers.
• Analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights and inform experimental design and model development.
• Mentor and train junior team members.
• Translate business questions into actionable and reproducible statistical models and analyses.
• Drive automation of recurring reports and model monitoring systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or equivalent; master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in statistical analysis or data mining environments like R, Python, etc.
• At least 5 years of supervisory experience.
• Expertise in statistical analysis software such as SAS, Stata, SPSS, etc.
• Proficiency with AI tools like DataRobot or equivalent.
• Advanced knowledge of multivariate analytics, econometric modeling, Bayesian probability, and analysis of variance.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience communicating complex topics to clients and senior leadership.
• Ability to work independently and manage a team with guidance from the GVP.
• Mastery in best practices for sampling, multivariate methods, and tests of statistical significance.
• Strong understanding of data hygiene and architecture, with the ability to perform complex SQL queries.
• Expertise in deterministic and stochastic modeling concepts and predictive modeling applications.

Additional Information

Compensation Range: $106,500 - $179,000 annually. This range reflects the expected pay for this position at the time of this posting. Final compensation will be based on skills, qualifications, and experience, as well as the position requirements. Publicis Health offers medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The application deadline for this job posting is 07/26/2024. All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines.

Company Name: Publicis Groupe
Job Title: Associate Director, Data Science