Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Social Sciences, Economics, Mathematics, or Quantitative Marketing is preferred
Experience in marketing analytics, with a focus on applied statistics, experimentation, ad efficacy measurement and campaign optimization
Demonstrated ability to make sharp marketing and business judgements, with the capacity to discern critical information amidst complex data
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to structure and conduct analyses, interpret raw data, draw meaningful conclusions, and develop compelling, actionable recommendations
Deep understanding of the digital advertising and measurement ecosystem
Familiarity with applied statistics, including sampling approaches, causal modeling, time series analysis, and data-mining techniques
Proficiency with advanced analytical tools such as SQL, R, and Python
Familiarity with reporting tools (e.g. Tableau, GA4, Looker Studio etc.) and knowledge of web measurement technologies, ad serving platforms (e.g., DART), and website analytics software
Experience developing new solutions and research from scratch
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate complex, technical concepts to a diverse audience
What the job involves
The marketing funnel optimization lead at Shopify’s Demand Marketing team will play a pivotal role in contributing to high-impact initiatives through deep analytical expertise and a deep understanding of marketing.
This role involves providing in-depth analytics support, translating complex data into actionable insights, crafting reporting strategies, developing dashboards and managing diverse analytics projects.
The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, extensive experience in marketing analytics, proficiency in advanced analytical tools, and excellent communication skills.
They will champion a data-driven culture, fostering strong relationships with cross-functional teams and advocating for best practices.
Shopify is committed to empowering entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes by providing reliable and innovative commerce tools and services. With a focus on enhancing the shopping experience globally, their platform supports millions of merchants in over 175 countries and aims to make commerce better for everyone.