Senior Director, Advertising Analytics

Real Chemistry seeks a Senior Director of Advertising Analytics to serve as a senior analytics voice within our advertising practice. This leadership role combines deep analytics and marketing expertise, client relationship management, team development, and financial responsibility to drive integrated analytics programs across pharmaceutical and life sciences engagements. The Senior Director will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, embed analytics into creative and omnichannel workflows, help manage and grow a book of business, and build a high-performing team that positions Real Chemistry as a leader in data-driven advertising innovation.

Responsibilities

Strategic Client Leadership: Serve as the client lead on advertising analytics projects, providing strategic guidance on approach and solutions; Business and Revenue Management: Identify new and organic opportunities with clients and convert them to profit-generating business; Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with integrated partners across Real Chemistry to identify, scope and secure new analytics opportunities; Team Leadership and Development: Lead teams by understanding individual strengths, providing constructive feedback, and creating environments that support growth; AI-Native Ways of Working: Work fluently in AI-enabled research and analytics environments, applying prompt-based workflows and rapid insight generation while exercising ethical judgment

Requirements

8+ years in analytics leadership roles with substantial advertising and marketing experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industries; Prior leadership experience at healthcare communications agencies or advertising agencies serving pharmaceutical clients, with understanding of creative workflow integration; Proven success selling analytics services and managing revenue targets; Demonstrated ability to develop and close opportunities for analytics solutions within pharma and healthcare marketing ecosystems; Demonstrated expertise in omnichannel marketing, social listening and audience analytics; Demonstrated practical experience using AI-enabled tools for research, analysis, synthesis, and insight development, along with familiarity with prompt-driven workflows and iterative experimentation; Strong understanding of pharmaceutical marketing compliance requirements, data governance standards, and healthcare regulatory environment; Exceptional relationship-building skills with demonstrated ability to influence C-suite stakeholders and senior marketing leadership; Experience recruiting, mentoring, and inspiring high-performing analytics teams; Proven ability to lead a team or pod, drawing out individual strengths, connecting people to growth opportunities, and bringing big-picture thinking and appetite for innovation

Nice to have

Knowledge of paid media; Exposure to lightweight coding, scripting, low-code tools, or modern analytics platforms; Knowledge of HIPAA, data privacy regulations, and ethical data use principles

Benefits

Free snacks in offices; Generous holiday and paid time off; Private medical, dental, and vision plans; Support in saving for the future; Mental wellness coaching and support; Access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning