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Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Business Systems Analyst 2

Full-TimeDeadline 9/29/27
$54.9k - $72.3k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's
Troy, MI, USA
HybridThree days per week in the Troy office required.
Business & StrategyBusiness Analysis

About the job

Requirements
  • Ability to work with Excel and/or SQL to manipulate data, generate reports, and support campaign execution.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Demonstrable ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced setting.
  • Deep technical aptitude with an understanding of both business and IT language.
  • High level of initiative, accountability, and ownership.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills with partner collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and within multi-functional teams.
  • Solid problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing needs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Responsibilities
  • Configure and deploy special promotions by setting technical criteria, segmenting audiences, and managing content and imagery across web and email platforms.
  • Use client-specified tools to generate performance reports and pull data to support campaign targeting and strategy.
  • Act as a platform domain expert; respond to inquiries, solve issues, and provide solutions based on a deep understanding of the program and data.
  • Perform rigorous quality control checks on offers and reports, both individually and collaboratively.
  • Proof customer-facing website content for accuracy and quality.
  • Collaborate with client IT teams to propose and implement efficiencies or system enhancements.
  • Work with development teams to translate business needs into technical requirements and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Create and manage test data and promotional scenarios in UAT environments.
  • Develop and maintain up-to-date process documentation and training materials.
  • Complete external campaign data matching and deliver targeted marketing data requests.
  • Support the personalization of marketing efforts through customized data and reporting.
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to translate client business needs into actionable solutions.
  • Effective documentation and information-sharing abilities.
  • Awareness of downstream impacts of offer configuration and marketing data.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with both internal teams and clients.
  • Experience working with sensitive customer or program data.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, agile environment.
  • Availability for off-hours UAT and IT release support when necessary.
  • Creativity and patience when navigating or working around technical limitations.
  • 3–5 years of experience in a Business Systems Analyst or technical marketing program role.
  • Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
  • Previous experience with loyalty programs or the automotive industry.

About the company

Publicis Groupe runs advertising, media buying and digital transformation services for companies that want to reach consumers, coordinate campaigns and improve their business systems. Its agency network includes creative and media specialists, while Publicis Sapient builds and modernizes the technology behind clients' operations. Epsilon adds customer data and marketing technology that connect brands with audiences and measure campaign results. Clients pay for consulting, campaign creation and execution, with production and media costs billed through alongside the group's service work. Founded in 1926, Publicis Groupe is headquartered in Paris, France.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

1926

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What believers are saying

  • Growth is holding up: July 2026 results showed 4.7% organic net revenue growth in the first half.
  • Data work is expanding: Publicis agreed in May 2026 to buy LiveRamp and its data collaboration business.
  • International experience has a formal route: WorkYourWorld gives approved Publicis employees up to six weeks abroad annually.

What critics are saying

  • Accounts are vulnerable: Publicis' top 100 clients generated 58% of 2025 revenue, with short-notice contract exits.
  • Employees face continuing reorganization: July 2026 results reported €76 million restructuring costs, up from €63 million.
  • Expansion adds interest costs: September 2026 LiveRamp financing priced €500 million of bonds with a 4.125% coupon.

What makes Publicis Groupe unique

  • Agency collaboration has financial backing: Publicis unifies profit accounts and gives each global client one accountable leader.
  • Epsilon connects ads to purchases: its CORE ID uses transaction data rather than third-party cookies.
  • Leadership continuity is unusual: Arthur Sadoun is only Publicis Groupe's third CEO.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Training Programs

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GlobeNewswire
May 17th, 2026
Publicis to acquire LiveRamp for $2.2B to accelerate data co-creation for AI agents

Publicis Groupe has agreed to acquire LiveRamp, a global data collaboration platform, for $2.2 billion in an all-cash transaction at $38.50 per share, representing a 29.8% premium to LiveRamp's closing price on 15 May 2026. LiveRamp connects over 25,000 publisher domains and 500+ technology partners across 14 markets, enabling brands, retailers and media platforms to unify and activate data securely. The company has 1,300 employees and delivered a trailing five-year compound annual growth rate of 13%. The acquisition will position Publicis as a leader in data co-creation, enabling clients to build more intelligent AI agents by combining multiple data sources securely. Publicis has raised its 2027-2028 growth objectives to 7-8% for net revenue and 8-10% for headline earnings per share. The transaction is expected to close before year-end 2026, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.

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Apr 21st, 2026
Fabric Social sold to Publicis Groupe UK with revenues exceeding $17M

Mayo-born entrepreneur Niall McGarry has sold Fabric Social to Publicis Groupe UK, a division of the world's largest communications group. The company reported revenues of £13 million (€14.9 million) in the 12 months to March 2026 and employed 110 people at the time of sale. Fabric Social was profitable and served blue-chip clients in Britain including Sky, Subway EMEA, Currys, Morrisons, Just Eat, Autotrader, Holland & Barrett and Vodafone. The company also operated a smaller Irish business as a retained social agency. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Adweek
Apr 2nd, 2026
Publicis acquires 160over90, declares sports marketing its 'next big bet

Publicis Groupe has acquired sports marketing agency 160over90 from WME Group for an undisclosed sum, positioning sports as its "next big bet" for growth. The deal is pending regulatory approval. Founded in 2001, 160over90 employs over 670 people across the US, UK, EMEA and APAC, working with global brands on major sporting events including the Super Bowl, Olympics and World Cup. The agency will join Publicis Sports, led by CEO Suzy Deering. Publicis is forming a partnership with WME to enable collaborations between its agencies and WME's talent roster. The acquisition follows Publicis' purchases of sports agencies Adopt and Bespoke in 2025 and creator marketing agency Influential in 2024. Publicis reported $17.18 billion in net revenue in 2025, up 5.6% year-on-year.