Senior Associate, Marketing Effectiveness

Job Description:

Location: Chicago (preferred)

The Senior Associate will be part of a cross-functional team, specifically focused on transforming raw data into insights and recommendations to drive impact for our clients. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter and has an innate interest in all things data: whether it’s data tidying, visualization, analysis, or statistics, using data to drive business outcomes is a passion.

Job responsibilities:

Data Management:

•Determine data sources and information needs and develop new data source documentation to provide data engineering direction

•Access and compile large volumes of media, custom and syndicated data from disparate sources into concise and precise information

•Ensure data quality by QAing and resolving data discrepancies for reporting

•Collaborate with diverse teams across multiple time zones to ensure account deliverables are being met

•Understanding of ETL process and ability to query database

•Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines​

Data Analysis and Presentation:

•Interpret data and analyze results to generate insights and produce visuals (charts, graphs) and presentations for summary trend statistics

•Conduct deeper dives to find specific answers to client inquiries

•Produce easy-to-understand, error-free, timely deliverables and effectively communicate findings

•Handle small data pulls (ad hoc requests) with limited support and provide support for larger data needs.

•Develop automation via scripts, macros or efficiency models to streamline repetitive tasks.

Qualifications:

•Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science or related quantitative field

•1+ years in a quantitative business environment (or graduate degree completion)

•Experience in marketing or media analytics

•Experience in data visualization (Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Datorama)

•Experience in SQL or Python

•B2B experience (nice to have)

•Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

•Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•High attention to detail

•Proficient in PowerPoint with advanced Excel skills

•Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate across teams

The annual salary range for this position is $68,000 - $80,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.  

Benefits available with this position include:  

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 

• Life insurance,  

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance, 

• 401k, 

• Flexible paid time off, 

• At least 15 paid holidays per year, 

• Paid sick and safe leave, and 

• Paid parental leave.