Strategic Data Solutions - MG OMD

Strong communicator who can engage confidently with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Experienced in managing and developing teams, with a passion for growing talent.

Comfortable balancing strategic thinking and hands-on delivery.

The Data Solutions Director is a critical leadership role within the Data & Technology team, providing strategic and operational support to the Data Solutions Business Director and essential to drive forward some of the agency’s most important data workstreams. This individual will play a key role in shaping and delivering the future of reporting, data automation, and platform integration for the agency and its clients.

As the team scales and the demand for more advanced reporting, data quality, and automation grows, this role will ensure continuity of leadership, increase delivery capacity, and support the development of future-ready reporting infrastructure. The Data Solutions Director will act as a trusted lead for both internal teams and clients, and will have autonomy to lead on high importance workstreams.

Leadership of Core Workstreams

Take ownership of critical reporting and data workstreams—e.g., Power BI deployment, data and reporting automation, dashboarding standards.

Drive the

MG OMD was established in 1990 as a challenger media agency (Manning Gottlieb Media) that placed craft, trust and performance at the heart of media planning and buying. ​

Since joining Omnicom network’s OMG (Omnicom Media Group) in 1998, we have continued to retain our founding ethos of providing clients with bespoke approaches, unprecedented insight, specialism, security and transparency; helping our clients to use media to unlock their competitive advantage and deliver innovative, effective and award-winning work and campaigns that create difference that matters.​

MG OMD is the second-largest media agency in the UK. We are the most awarded media agency in both the history of the IPA Effectiveness Awards and Thinkbox’s TV Planning Awards and have this year been named as Agency of the Year in The Media Leader UK awards, Campaign Global awards and Campaign UK awards.

With over 500 employees working across some of the UK’s leading brands including the John Lewis Partnership, Virgin Media O2, British Airways, Specsavers, HM Government, LNER, Sony Pictures and Age UK; it is our people who ultimately make the award-winning difference. ​

So, true to our ethos, we work hard at creating a spirit and atmosphere that inspires our people to be considerate, honest, and professional whilst also being stimulating, imaginative and inspirational.  ​​

We want people who are great to work with, fun to be with and who genuinely care; about each other, our clients, our media partners and doing great work. ​