Director, Data Science and Analytics

Company Description

Welcome to Our World

We’ve been leading the charge in the affiliate industry from day one—establishing performance marketing and paving the way for future innovations. We're known for maintaining one of the largest, most reliable partnership platforms with impeccable, personalized service.

Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) stands as the most trusted name in performance marketing. We specialize in building partnerships between top brands and reputable publishers to drive revenue and business growth. CJ’s industry-leading solutions make us the platform of choice for over 3,800 global brands across sectors like retail, travel, finance, technology, and home services. As part of Publicis Groupe, our savvy data capabilities, cutting-edge tech, and strategic expertise facilitate genuine connections, allowing brands to reach consumers wherever they are.

A Quick Peek at Affiliate Marketing

Think back to your last online purchase. Did an influencer tip you off about a great product and offer a discount? Or perhaps you relied on a trusted review site to make your decision? Whatever path you took, affiliate publishers likely played a role by influencing, informing, or helping you find the best deal. CJ connects brands with these publishers, creating valuable resources for shoppers like you.

Overview

In this Director role at CJ, you will lead a team of Data Scientists, Analysts, and Data Engineers, developing scalable data science, AI, and analytics solutions that advance marketing science and innovation across the advertising industry. As a hands-on technical leader, you will balance team management and mentorship with direct involvement in solution architecture, development, and delivery.

You will lead a team of 4+ technical professionals while overseeing complex, long-term initiatives spanning Data Science, Engineering, Product, and other business functions. You will help shape and execute the technical roadmap, delivering solutions that improve marketing measurement, optimization, and intelligence for the business and its clients.

This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills and enjoys translating complex business challenges into scalable, production-ready solutions.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4+ Data Scientists, Analysts, and Data Engineers, providing technical direction, managing priorities, and supporting professional growth.
• Data Products & Analytics: Ove...

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