Senior Data Analyst

Who We Are
We are a highly specialized programmatic advertising agency. We focus 100% of our efforts on digital media buying. It’s how we exceed conversion goals in nearly every campaign we run and why our clients include some of the biggest companies in North America.
We know that happy employees = exceptional work and client satisfaction. That’s why we’ve created an environment that is welcoming and inspiring for all team members. We value your aspirations, and we’ll regularly help you set goals to achieve those milestones.
We’re open, honest, and firm believers of ideas coming first – not egos. We believe in clear lines of communication and a culture that champions creativity and growth, and we always celebrate accomplishments.

About the Role

War Room is looking for an experienced Senior Data Analyst to join our growing team! Working alongside the Data team and reporting to the CRO, you will be analyzing campaign data from a number of advertising platforms and providing actionable recommendations to improve performance. We are looking for a strong storyteller who has the ability to translate complex data into clear clear and actionable insights.

Please note that this is a hybrid role that requires 3 days a week in the office with the first 3 months of onboarding fully in the office. We are located at 210 W Broadway, Vancouver.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Data Analysis and Insights:
  • Deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making for internal teams and clients through creating and presenting clear and understandable data visualizations.
  • Suggest, manipulate, analyze, and storytell with data from various advertising data sources using different analysis tools.
  • Create, maintain, and optimize client reports and interactive dashboards by pulling campaign data from various advertising platforms.
  • Define, track, and monitor analytics to assess campaign KPIs.
  • Identify trends, issues, and areas of opportunity from the campaign data.
• Strategic Leadership (Non-Management Role):
  • Demonstrate strong strategic leadership by guiding the team in developing data-driven strategies that align with client goals, without direct management responsibilities.
  • Ability to think beyond day-to-day tasks and see the broader impact of data on business outcomes, while collaborating closely with team members to influence and shape strategy.
• Advanced Client Management:
  • Lead the analysis and reporting for complex client accounts, ensuring that all deliverables are aligned with client objectives and provide clear, actionable insights.
• Mentorship and Training:
  • Mentor and train junior analysts, helping them to develop their skills in data analysis, strategic thinking, and storytelling.
  • Act as a resource for team members when they encounter challenges in their work.
• Communication:
  • Communicate the analysis in both written and verbal ways to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Support ad-hoc analysis requests from other teams.

Skills + Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in the digital advertising/marketing industry.

• University or college degree in Marketing, Business Analytics, Statistics or related discipline

• Ad buying experience

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate information with attention to detail and accuracy

• Experience working with BI tools (such as Adverity, Grow, Tableau) to create data visualizations

• Familiar with MSExcel, including vlookup, array formulas, pivot tables and charts

• Excellent communication in both written and verbal English, including the ability to produce clear and well-organized documentation

Bonus Points

• Experience with Looker Studio would be a great asset!

We ask that if you feel like you don’t check all the boxes but have the potential to learn what you don’t know, you still apply! We believe that diverse teams are high-performing teams and we strive to employ individuals with a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 
Benefits & Perks🏡 Hybrid work + Summer Hours🏖️ 3 weeks of annual paid vacation🤕 Paid sick leave🏥 Extended Health and Dental benefits + Wellness spending account📚 Professional development funding🏦 Retirement savings matching
We appreciate your interest and application. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. 
War Room is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, colour, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. 
Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.