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Data Partnership Associate

Epsilon · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
HybridInformation Technology$47k/yrFull-time

Overview

Epsilon is seeking a Data Partnerships Associate to join our growing, close-knit Data Partnerships team. Our experts work to ensure Epsilon leads the industry in execution and value realization for clients through data set acquisition, strategy, and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Research & Strategy

    • Identify and evaluate new data providers and datasets across the digital marketing landscape
    • Conduct partner audits to assess performance, quality, and optimization opportunities
    • Stay current on industry trends, including changes in data privacy (e.g., cookie deprecation, GDPR, CCPA)
  • Data Operations & Platform Execution

    • Support end-to-end custom audience ingestion, including vendor coordination, Jira/ALAB ticketing, platform loading, QA, and final delivery
    • Create and maintain data dictionaries to ensure datasets are clearly documented and aligned with vendor taxonomy
    • Perform platform QA in Discovery and Prospect, troubleshooting segment discrepancies, missing data, and hierarchy issues
  • Tracking, Reporting & Analysis

    • Build and maintain financial tracking and performance workbooks, including activation spend, licensing costs, and return on investment insights
    • Maintain client and partner status trackers to monitor data delivery, ingestion progress, and outstanding issues
    • Support project planning and execution across multiple concurrent workflows
  • Communication & Documentation

    • Act as a point of contact for internal collaborators and agency teams on data availability, definitions, and issue resolution
    • Prepare and deliver clear, concise updates, analyses, and recommendations
    • Support development of client-facing materials, presentations, and reporting
    • Capture and distribute meeting notes, documentation, and key updates

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field

  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills (including data analysis, financial tracking, and structured presentations)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities

  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams

  • Self-starter mindset with comfort operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment

  • Familiarity with data tools, ticketing systems (e.g., Jira), or platform workflows is a plus

Why You Might Stand Out

  • Ability to translate complex data into clear insights and actionable recommendations

  • Experience working with marketing data, audience datasets, or data onboarding workflows

  • Exposure to data QA, taxonomy management, or data documentation processes

  • Experience supporting financial tracking, reporting, or ROI analysis

  • Familiarity with advertising or data onboarding platforms (e.g., DV360, The Trade Desk, LiveRamp)

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