What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Manager position at MRM McCann?
MRM creatively engineers total human experiences. Through purposeful, dynamic intersections between strategy, creative, technology and data sciences, MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way, to allow for greater collaboration and velocity- all to the service of helping businesses grow meaningful relationships with people. MRM has 35-plus offices across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
At MRM, we value a culture in which all people are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We're committed to fostering a positive environment free from harassment and discrimination. We empower individuals to take action and be creative when solving problems. And we expect self-awareness and accountability from team members at all levels of the organization. This is much more than a statement - it's in the act of living our daily lives.
MRM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.
The Data Manager will support MRM's operations where the aim is to deliver service to the best possible standard for all products and processes managed from the U.S office. The Data Manager ensures that the data displayed on client web sites is accurate and meets client specifications. The Data Manager is also responsible for process improvement of XML creation as well as training on- and off-shore resources to create and maintain XML files.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain XML files for global applications, as well as data-driven pages for all products.
- Ability to work with diverse global teams which will include internal MRM staff as well as client vendors.
- Ability to create technical documentation and present to all knowledge levels.
- Use appropriate analytical frameworks to illustrate and explain the problem and solution clearly, to all levels of users.
- Liaise with MRM's brand project managers in ensuring all incidents are resolved as quickly and effectively as possible with key focus being on maintaining service to our customers.
- Review and recommend, as appropriate, changes to support processes to ensure continuous improvement of the data management process.
- Assists senior data manager and brand teams in supporting monthly retail promotion events.
Qualifications:
- Candidate MUST have strong attention to detail and quality.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain solutions to senior business stakeholders within the organization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to work effectively with partners and/or suppliers to deliver an overall solution to the client.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple projects.
* Exceptional troubleshooting skills based on resourceful research.
Experience:
- Clear understanding of digital marketing assets, including CGI (computer generated imagery).
- Working knowledge/familiarity with: Content management systems, Application servers, Database servers, and Akamai.
- Understanding Web technology (such as HTTP, FTP, Responsive, etc.), CMS & Web Services is an advantage.
- Knowledge of XML, HTML, CSS.
- Knowledge of ticketing systems, such as Atlassian JIRA.
- Knowledge of JQuery and JavaScript is a plus.
- Experience in working with CMS is an advantage.
- Knowledge of vehicle data is a plus.
- MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) required.
- 2 years of experience on web technology (Educational experience will be considered)
- Degree in Software Development or Bachelors in Computer Science or Information Management Systems or Equivalent
If you require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:
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b) US Mail - 360 W. Maple Birmingham, MI 48009
c) Dedicated Phone - 248-203-8000
