The Analytics Consultant will be responsible for providing high-quality analytics solutions to our clients, with a focus on the implementation and optimization of tracking technologies.
This role involves a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving, and client communication, ensuring the accurate and effective collection of data to inform marketing strategies.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for digital analytics, with a particular emphasis on Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Tag Manager (GTM), and marketing pixel implementation.
Responsibilities
- Client Management
- Serve as a primary point of contact for retainer and project Clients regarding their tracking and data-related needs, building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives and translate them into clear, actionable tracking and measurement plans
- Present tracking solutions, findings, and recommendations to clients in a clear and concise manner, ensuring client understanding and confidence
- Manage client expectations, project timelines, and deliverables effectively
- Analytics Implementation & Execution
- Lead the implementation and configuration of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Tag Manager (GTM), and various marketing pixels (Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Ensure data accuracy and reliability through rigorous testing, validation, and quality assurance processes
- Design and implement comprehensive measurement plans to track key performance indicators (KPIs) across all digital marketing channels (SEO, PPC, Social Media, etc.)
- Proactively identify and resolve complex tracking issues, providing effective and timely solutions.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Extract and analyse data from GA4 and other sources to identify trends and insights related to tracking implementation, data quality, and user behaviour
- Contribute to the development and automation of reports and dashboards using tools such as Looker Studio to monitor client performance and track the effectiveness of tracking configurations
- Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize tracking setups, enhance data collection strategies, and improve the overall quality of analytics insights
- Strategic Contribution:
- Contribute to the development of innovative tracking methodologies, tools, and best practices
- Identify opportunities to leverage data and technology to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the agency's tracking processes
- Maintain a strong understanding of the latest tracking trends, technologies, and best practices, and share knowledge with the team
Qualifications
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Marketing, Statistics, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Computer Science)
- Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in a digital analytics role, preferably within a marketing agency
- Stronger candidates will have 5+ years of experience in a client-facing digital analytics role, with a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes
- Technical Skills:
- Expert-level knowledge of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and Google Tag Manager (GTM), including advanced configuration and troubleshooting
- Proven ability to implement and troubleshoot various marketing pixels (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn)
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and other web technologies relevant to tracking implementation (e.g., dataLayer, DOM manipulation)
- Familiarity with data manipulation and analysis using spreadsheet software (e.g., Google Sheets, Excel)
- SQL skills for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis (for debugging and validation purposes)
- Comprehensive understanding of data privacy regulations (GDPR) and best practices for ethical data collection and usage (e.g. Google Consent Mode)
- Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on identifying the root cause of technical issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
- Client-focused approach with a dedication to providing high-quality service and building trust.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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