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Associate Principal Ad Tech Specialist Forensic Services practice

Charles River Associates
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted October 28, 2025
$140k - $170k
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Job Description

The role involves leading projects in AdTech and privacy compliance, advising clients on digital advertising strategies, analyzing data flows and tracking technologies, and supporting litigation and regulatory responses within a forensic services consulting environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project delivery ensuring high-quality execution and timely completion
  • Advise clients on privacy-compliant AdTech strategies, platform implementation, and data collection
  • Support litigation, regulatory responses, and internal investigations by analyzing AdTech systems, data flows, and tracking technologies
  • Design privacy-compliant media and data activation strategies, including consent management and signal architecture
  • Evaluate AdTech stacks and data sharing practices for legal risk and technical effectiveness
  • Lead assessments to map and analyze personal data flows across digital platforms
  • Draft reports and develop materials for testimony or similar legal contexts
  • Provide actionable insights to legal, marketing, and technical stakeholders
  • Contribute to internal knowledge development in AdTech, privacy engineering, and data monetization strategies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Marketing Technology, or related field.
  • 7-10 years of experience in AdTech, MarTech, or digital media strategy, preferably within a consulting firm, agency, or platform development.
  • Deep understanding of programmatic advertising, data management platforms, tracking methods client server-side, and ID resolution methods.
  • Familiarity with key regulations and litigation trends affecting AdTech and data privacy.
  • Experience with digital marketing and AdTech tools such as Google Ads, CM360, Trade Desk, LiveRamp, Adobe Launch, and clean rooms.
  • Strong client-facing skills with the ability to translate technical complexity into strategic recommendations.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects under deadline pressure.
  • Ability to lead projects that involve analyzing AdTech systems, data flows, and tracking technologies, and supporting litigation, regulatory response, and internal investigations.
  • Experience designing privacy-compliant media and data activation strategies, including clean room use, consent management, and signal architecture.
  • Experience evaluating AdTech stacks and data sharing practices for legal risk and technical effectiveness.
  • Ability to draft reports and develop material for testimony or similar contexts.
  • Ability to deliver clear, actionable insights to legal counsel, marketing executives, and technical stakeholders.
  • Experience mapping and analyzing personal data flows across web, mobile, and media platforms.
  • Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Willingness to work at least 3 to 4 days a week in the office, with flexibility for travel to other CRA offices or client meetings.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: 140,000 - 170,000 USD annually, with potential for bonus incentive compensation
Work schedule flexibility: at least 3 to 4 days in the office per week, with options for remote work
Work environment perks: career growth and skills development programs, including 100 hours of training annually, internal seminars, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
Additional benefits: comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; life and disability insurance; paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays); paid parental leave; wellness programs; employee assistance resources; in-house immigration support; commuter benefits

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