Analytics Manager

Who We Are

VML is a global creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to create connected brands that drive growth. Guided by a

Human First

philosophy, VML is known for its innovative work for brands and consistently ranks among the world’s leading creative companies, including the WARC Creative 100. VML’s global network spans 55+ markets with principal offices in Buenos Aires, Kansas City, London, New York, São Paulo, Shanghai and Singapore.

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Who

we’re

looking for:

We are looking for a

n

Analytics

Manager

to work within the

VML Data

team. The

Analytics Manager

will

lead a team of analysts

who will

be responsible for

analys

ing

data to deliver value through understanding our clients’

data

and the performance of marketing activities.

Working closely with the wider analytics and data team you will

be responsible for

determining

the prioritisation of projects, based on expected value to the business, and

identify

the best resource to work on each project based on skills and

specialities.

Role Overview:

As an Analytics Manager, you

will be responsible for the development and delivery of measurement and insight projects across various marketing activities and work with data strategists and consultants to answer business questions, ultimately ensuring that we are making best use of available data to deliver against the client vision.

On a day-to-day basis you will lead across all analysis projects, ensuring the final delivering is to a high degree of accuracy. You will mentor and manage a diverse group of analysts, inspiring and reassuring them, ensuring they are confident in their work and delivering to the optimal level

This is predominantly a technical role grounded in web analytics data, so you should be experienced in handling large data sets and a variety of web analytics tools.  Communication and interpersonal skills are important, both in collaborating with clients and colleagues across multiple disciplines.

What

you’ll

be doing:

Manage a team of analysts to deliver the optimal quality of work

Ensure all in the team are aware of latest innovations and ways of working, especially in the evolving world of AI

Design, manage, and deliver end-to-end analyses aimed at helping Marketing to optimise across the funnel

Manage all workloads and allocate projects based on skills and capabilities, ensuring all in the team are learning new skills

Oversee the delivery of measurement and effectiveness projects, including dashboard reporting and deep dive evaluations to understand the impact marketing has on behaviour

Deliver and take lead on strategic projects (segmentation, modelling), utilising statistical techniques to develop a deep understanding

Ensure that the most relevant methodologies are applied to measure and evaluate, proactively recommending better ways of working

Develop and provide written and verbal output on reports and presentations, supporting with recommendations on marketing strategy

Manage and resolve data issues involving quality and consistency of data

Be the clients trusted advisor on data and analytical methodology - make it easy for them to make business decisions based on data

Present to clients and attend client meetings.

Be highly collaborative in integrating data work into agency deliverables, working with strategy and account teams to develop a culture of data informed decision-making.

Offer leadership and expertise to support the development of junior team members

Develop the skills and knowledge of colleagues, creating and sustaining a learning culture within the team.

Experience:

8+ years working in a marketing or related field an analytics manager or senior analyst who has managed a team

Experience of coding languages for analysis (Python, BigQuery & SQL preferred)

Experience of web analytics tools such as GA

Experience of developing wrireframes and creating dashboards

Experience in data storytelling, demonstrating how to interpret data into recommendations

Understanding of where and how to use AI to optimise efficiency and effectiveness

Proven record of delivering high quality outputs

Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

Ability to manage a team as well as own workload autonomously and thrive in an agency environment, working across multiple teams

Able to translate business needs and requirements to analytical methods and outputs

Good written and verbal communication skills

High level analytical skills in relation to performance analysis

Experience of devising, implementing and managing reporting dashboard design, update and automation using tools such as PowerBI, Tableau and Looker Studio

Good knowledge of advanced data analysis techniques that include customer segmentation, predictive modelling, multivariate analysis, querying and reporting tools, A/B testing and statistical significance

Who we are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined

expertise

, where creativity

meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our

expertise

spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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