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Director Data Strategy (Mensch)

Location: Dusseldorf, Germany; Frankfurt, Germany; Hamburg, Germany; Munich, Germany · Category: Data, AI & Analytics · Seniority: Director · Posted: September 26, 2026 · Verified: Oct 5, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads data strategy initiatives, defining how data is used to drive media planning and client outcomes. The director will develop data frameworks, oversee analytics teams, and align data capabilities with business goals.
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EssenceMediacom

essencemediacom.com

Global media agency for planning, buying, analytics and commerce.

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