VP​/SVP, Data Insights Focused

Precision is an award-winning integrated strategy and marketing agency based in Washington, DC and New York, NY. Powered by data, we bring world‑class experts in each of our service areas to conceive, develop, and run campaigns that help our clients seize opportunities and solve their biggest challenges. We’re at the center of today’s biggest debates and defining moments, inside the Beltway, across New York’s media and financial worlds, and in state capitals across the country.

Our work sits at the intersection of politics, business, and culture, helping leaders and organizations make an impact when it matters most. We hire people who are the best at what they do, and who like to have fun doing it; we don’t just break through. We break new ground.

The Data team sits at the center of the firm’s work; conducting foundational analysis at the outset of engagements, providing ongoing monitoring and measurement, and delivering synthesized retrospectives that showcase our impact and surface future opportunities. We’re seeking a leader to drive this work forward; someone who can lead our polling and message testing analysis, keep clients informed of evolving attitudes, and help them continuously optimize their strategies.

Our team is seeking a Vice President or Senior Vice President to join our Data & Analytics team in New York, NY or Washington, DC. This is a rare opportunity to help define how intelligence shapes strategy — translating social listening, reputation monitoring, and AI‑powered insights into communications that move the needle for some of the world's most influential organizations.

• Serves as a senior strategic voice on social listening and digital intelligence, shaping how analysis insights are interpreted, packaged, and activated for clients. Leads listening and analytics teams to ensure outputs are translated into clear, compelling, and actionable strategic recommendations.
• Plays a key role in shaping the client‑facing outputs of terrAIn, Precision's proprietary Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) offering. Helps define what excellent GEO analysis looks like, ensuring findings are connected to meaningful communications strategy and told in ways that resonate with senior stakeholders.
• Contributes to Precision's workflow and analysis for primary research, including design and methodology, partnering with internal teams and external vendors to ensure research outputs are rigorous, actionable, and connected to real communications challenges.
• Leads Precision's approach to reputation analysis and monitoring, evolving the frameworks, workflows, and escalation protocols that give clients real‑time visibility into their reputational landscape and enable rapid, informed response.
• Refines the agency's philosophy and standards for strategic insights and intelligence reporting. Oversees how Precision translates data into actionable recommendations that drive communications activations, inform campaign strategy, and enhance client confidence. Aligns insights strategy with the agency's broader communications, marketing, and policy objectives.

• Owns large client engagements, overseeing relationships with clients and partners, and running work streams across monitoring, intelligence, and insights mandates.
• Leads the structured resolution of complex, high‑stakes challenges across clients and internal teams, bringing clarity to ambiguity, balancing strategic vision with executional detail, and leveraging deep knowledge of Precision's data capabilities to deliver innovative approaches that challenge conventional thinking.
• Follows Precision client management processes. Ensures staff have the resources and support to exceed expectations and expand scopes. Ensures staff are delivering high quality work to clients. Keeps to the client budget.

• Orchestrates cross‑functional integration across data, strategic communications, creative, and paid media to deliver intelligence‑driven work that advances client priorities. Serves as a central point of coordination and clarity, ensuring transparency, consistency, and…