The Insights team at 1000heads is seeking a Senior Insights Director to lead the transformation of the team into a next-generation intelligence function that blends data science, AI-driven analytics, and cultural insight. The role requires a leader who can shape the future of how insights are generated, scaled, and applied across the agency and for clients.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in insights, analytics, or strategy, preferably within an agency or consultancy
- Proven track record of building or transforming insights capabilities, especially incorporating AI or advanced analytics
- Strong understanding of AI and machine learning applications in marketing and insights, including NLP, predictive modeling, and generative AI
- Experience with data tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R is preferred
- Exceptional storytelling skills with the ability to connect data, culture, and strategy
- Experience leading and developing high-performing, multidisciplinary teams
- Strong commercial acumen and experience contributing to new business growth
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and more!
- Generous time off package, including the last week of the year
- 401k & Roth retirement investment options with employer match after one year
- Gym and professional development stipends
- Culture Club with monthly activities like sports, games and happy hours
- DEI Council and Employee Resource Groups
- Commute and parking benefits
- Wellness program that focuses on mental, physical and financial employee wellness
- And much more!