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Publicis Groupe Senior Data Engineer in New York, New York
Company description
Zenith is one of Publicis Groupe’s largest media agencies, spanning 95 markets globally with US offices in New York, Burbank, Chicago, Atlanta and Detroit. For more than 30 years, we have been at the forefront of media, helping to evolve and reshape the industry. We are highly regarded as a true agency partner by many high-profile brands for our expertise across numerous categories and wide range of capabilities that are unparalleled in the industry. Clients hire us for our track record of excellence in strategic planning, investment, and measurement. We also have specialist offerings, including content, commerce, multicultural and future-proofed data capabilities.
Overview
We are looking for a highly technical Funnel Data Engineer who operates close to data engineering. This role owns the design, setup, and ongoing reliability of Funnel.io connections, transformations, and exports , ensuring marketing and media data is delivered accurately, consistently, and at scale.
This is a hands-on role for someone who understands data models, can write SQL, and is comfortable debugging data issues across multiple systems.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end Funnel data pipelines, including source connections, field mappings, transformations, and exports
Configure and maintain API-based connectors across marketing, media, and analytics platforms
Design and manage export schemas for all cloud environments.
Ensure consistent data modeling, including field standardization, naming conventions, and granularity alignment
Write and review SQL to validate data accuracy, troubleshoot discrepancies, and support downstream analytics
Work directly with the Funnel.io support and product teams to submit, track, and resolve tickets, ensuring questions are answered, issues are unblocked, and follow-ups are closed
Monitor data freshness, completeness, and volume; identify and resolve data quality and latency issues
Partner closely with data engineering to align Funnel outputs with broader ingestion and ELT pipelines
Document technical configurations, data contracts, and assumptions for long-term maintainability
Serve as the technical point of contact for Funnel-related data questions and escalations
Qualifications
Strong understanding of relational data modeling (joins, keys, normalization, aggregation)
Proficiency in SQL for validation, reconciliation, and exploratory analysis
Experience configuring data connectors, exports, and pipelines (Funnel experience preferred)
Familiarity with cloud data warehouses and downstream consumption patterns
Understanding of marketing/media data structures (campaigns, placements, creatives, metrics, dimensions)
What sets you apart
Extremely organized and methodical, you design systems that scale and are easy to support
You think in terms of data contracts and repeatable patterns, not one-off fixes
You proactively identify edge cases before they become production issues
You can operate independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and analytics teams
Success in this role
Funnel data pipelines are stable, well-structured, and production-ready
Exports integrate cleanly into warehouse and BI environments with minimal rework
Data issues are identified early and resolved with clear root-cause analysis
Funnel is treated as a reliable, engineered data layer—not a manual reporting tool
Additional information
Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Range: $87,210.00 - $113,500.00. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 5/18/26.
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