Leads global strategy for media taxonomy and data connectivity at Assembly, a global omnichannel media agency. Ensures accurate and compliant data architecture across platforms.
Responsibilities
Own the global media taxonomy framework, including campaign structure, naming conventions, channel hierarchies, audience/segment vocabularies, creative metadata, markets/brands, test indicators, and compliance rules
Create and maintain a global taxonomy playbook for all practitioners
Standardize global QA processes to ensure complete, accurate, reliable media data
Partner with DTBC and Activation teams to design how media data maps into standardized schemas
Define how data flows between systems (APIs, ETL/ELT, cloud connectors, data pipelines) to ensure media and business data land cleanly in analytics environments
Ensure taxonomy rules and data structures are consistently implemented across all media tools including ad servers, DSPs, platforms, tag managers and measurement systems
Select and manage taxonomy, enforcement, and QA tools
Build automated validation to identify violations and quarantine non‑compliant data
Support platform migrations, new technology onboarding, and global process alignment
Develop and deliver training and certification programs for global teams
Ensure taxonomy and data capture align with privacy, consent, and ID requirements
Maintain governance standards for brand safety, quality assurance, and system integrity
Lead ongoing audits, diagnostics, and remediation plans
Define compliance KPIs and develop dashboards to monitor taxonomy adherence and data quality
Lead post‑mortems and maintain a backlog of taxonomy and tooling improvements
Requirements
8+ years of experience in media operations, ad tech, marketing data governance, or digital analytics
Deep experience in designing and enforcing media taxonomy and naming conventions across major platforms
Strong understanding of data architecture, schemas, IDs, lineage, validation, and data quality frameworks
Experience leading global governance processes and partnering with cross‑functional teams
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear operational guidance
Familiarity with Mediaocean/Prisma, clean rooms, modeling environments, and BI tools
Experience building or contributing to a Center of Excellence for taxonomy, tagging, or marketing data governance
Benefits
We care about your growth – we offer competitive salaries and annual compensation review
We recognize and celebrate your success…all the time!
Flexible Time Off policy that puts you in control of your work-life balance
Market-leading primary and secondary caregiver and parental leave policies
Hybrid in-office/remote working policy
Social and environmental Impact initiatives
Employee Resource Groups committed to inclusivity and diversity
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous PTO plan
401k program
Comprehensive family planning benefits (including paid parental leave)
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Job title
Global Director – Media Taxonomy, Data Connectivity
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