Head of Data Engineering

Aspire

Greater London, England

10 months ago

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:Audience Data Infrastructure: Build and evolve the architecture for ingesting, storing, and activating digital audiences across publisher and SSP networks.Data Pipelines: Design robust pipelines to process real-time and historical data for audience segmentation.Identity Resolution: Lead the integration of identity resolution solutions to unify first- and third-party data sources.AI/ML Integration: Apply machine learning models to enhance audience classification and predictive targeting.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with AdOps, Sales, and Strategy teams to align data capabilities with campaign goals.Innovation: Drive the shift from cookie-based targeting to contextual and outcome-driven models.

What You'll Bring

5+ years in data engineering or programmatic media, ideally within ad tech, SSPs, or media agencies. Proven experience with identity resolution and customer data integration LiveRamp, Adobe, or custom solutions). Strong programming skills in Python or similar languages. Deep understanding of programmatic advertising ecosystems and privacy regulations GDPR). Experience applying ML/AI for segmentation or targeting. Excellent communication skills

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