Analytics Manager

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Description

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Job Purpose

EssenceMediacom is seeking an Analytics Manager to join our Analytics team. You will be responsible for delivering category defining models and analytical services for our clients. We're looking for someone with deep quantitative skills, particularly in the realm of media performance modelling and forecasting techniques, to build models that guide investments for some of the biggest advertisers. You will be supported by a growing team of experienced analytics directors. The role sits within the wider Data & Technology team at Essence, and you will collaborate with colleagues from across the agency - including planning, activation, and client services.

What we need from you

• Use your knowledge of statistics to lead the development of robust forecasting models. Work with analytics & client leadership to deliver the findings of your models to our clients.
• Collaborate with the practice and the wider agency to develop new tools and solutions to support;

• budget setting
• scenario planning
• media optimization

• Get under the skin of marketing problems, and generate genuine insights that will resonate with senior clients
• Bring new and interesting analytical techniques to the team, and be willing to educate others in their practical use
• Define execution plans and drive delivery of projects & initiatives with guidance from your director(s)

A little bit about you...

• Experience in a data & insight role; practical know-how in building analytical models including: time series, statistical correlations, and variance mapping/predicting. Previous agency or consultancy background is desirable.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify business questions, analyze data, draw conclusions, and develop actionable recommendations.
• Technical experience in analytical programming languages - SQL is mandatory, additional programming languages are valued.
• Equally importantly, a knack for presenting complex data in clear & simple formats that cuts-through the noise and allows audiences to focus on key insights.
• A natural collaborator, and enthusiastic about building relationships across agency disciplines.
• Knowledge of the advertising and communications landscape. Clear understanding of how marketing works.
• You will have the talent and appetite to become an influential member of a fast-growing, cutting edge agency that grew on the strength of analytics - our founders were all analysts!

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibility and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About EssenceMediacom

We are a global communications agency leading with breakthrough thinking, building explosive growth for brands, and helping our clients see the bigger picture. Our daring global network of 10,000 influencers help our clients breach traditional boundaries in media, uncover novel ideas, and unleash exponential growth. EssenceMediacom challenges conventional thinking to build, propel, and supercharge our clients' businesses at scale and lead our industry in critical areas such as diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.

EssenceMediacom understands that our people are tasked with big goals: building breakthrough growth for brands and leading with breakthrough thinking in our industry. Our people are at the heart of this work because their ideas will enable us to decode the intersections of people, content, and technology to bring our aspirations to life. Our success is down to our eclectic, diverse, and talented people. EssenceMediacom is a place for us to grow our careers and expand our horizons. EssenceMediacom is committed to building an agency culture that supports our people, puts diversity at the forefront of our operations, and creates opportunity for all. This collective culture will be our "new power" where ideas are freely exchanged, and collaboration is actively encouraged in a place where you can innovate in our hyperconnected world.

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