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Workhuman · 17 minutes ago

Principal Data Analyst, Paid Media

Workhuman is a company focused on bringing more humanity to the workplace, and they are seeking a Principal Data Analyst to lead the in-housing of analytics and ad operations for their Paid Media strategy. The role involves owning the full cycle of paid media measurement and collaborating with media buyers to optimize performance and ROI.

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Responsibilities

Own analytics and ops for advertising programs in Brand, Events, Product, Demand Generation, and ABM
Ensure media data foundation is accurate, privacy-compliant, and actionable
Connect platform execution to business impact, improve signal quality, and enable smarter targeting, budgeting, and creative decisions across the organization
Fluency in querying, analyzing, and visualizing big datasets in a cloud computing environment via SQL and building dashboards using data visualization tools
Demonstrated history of building production-grade data models
End-to-end ownership over ad operations & governance to maximize data quality without reliance on other teams
Access to granular paid media data to develop multi-touch attribution models, execute incrementality testing, and conduct ad-hoc strategic analysis
Developed and executed a measurement and analysis roadmap, leading to measurable improvements in business performance

Qualification

SQLData visualization toolsB2B marketing strategyAd operationsGoogle Tag ManagerAttribution modelsIncrementality testingPythonCertificationsProject managementCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Applicants must have valid permanent work authorization in the U.S. (e.g., U.S. citizen, permanent resident). We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role
Fluency in querying, analyzing, and visualizing big datasets in a cloud computing environment via SQL and building dashboards using data visualization tools
Demonstrated history of building production-grade data models
Deep expertise in B2B marketing strategy, digital marketing analytics, and ad operations
Strong communication & project management skills and a highly collaborative approach to problem-solving
Hands-on expertise with Google Tag Manager (events, data layers, custom HTML) and 3rd-party pixel implementations
Strong understanding of UTM standards, attribution models (rule-based and data-driven), and incrementality testing methodologies

Preferred

Experience with CM360, DV360, SA360 or other bid-management tools
Familiarity with Python or similar scripting for data automation
Exposure to MMM concepts and privacy-focused measurement solutions
Relevant certifications such as Google Ads Search, GA4, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, or Meta Marketing Science Professional

Benefits

Bonus or other variable compensation based on job performance
Standard benefits package, which supports employee well-being and work-life balance

Company

Workhuman

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Workhuman® is the world’s fastest-growing integrated Social Recognition® and Continuous Performance Management platform.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$131.48M
Key Investors
Intermediate Capital GroupAtlas Venture
2020-06-23Secondary Market· $122.18M
2006-01-01Series Unknown
2004-10-05Series B· $9.3M

Leadership Team

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Steve Cromwell
CFO
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Sarah Dignan Whitman
Senior Vice President & Head of Global E-Commerce
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