Junior Data Analyst

WPP Media; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising company is seeking a motivated Junior Data Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role involves collecting and analyzing data to uncover insights that drive business decisions. Ideal candidates should have a foundational understanding of data handling, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to learn. Whether you come from an advertising background or not, your curiosity and attention to detail will be highly valued in this fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Career development support

Access to advertising datasets and tools

Learning from experienced analysts

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience working with data.
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data analysis.
• Basic knowledge of SQL or any data querying language.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets.
• Perform exploratory data analysis and identify trends.
• Support campaign performance analysis and reporting tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Job Title: Junior Data Analyst

Location: Toronto | Job Type: Full-Time | Experience: 6 months – 1 year

About The Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Data Analyst to join our growing team in the advertising industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in data handling and a curiosity for uncovering insights that drive business decisions. While prior experience in advertising is a plus, it’s not required — we welcome candidates from diverse industry backgrounds who are eager to learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
• Perform exploratory data analysis and identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Support campaign performance analysis and regular reporting tasks.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand data needs and deliver insights.
• Help maintain documentation for data processes and definitions.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience working with data in any industry.
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data analysis.
• Basic knowledge of SQL or any data querying language.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to explain data findings to non-technical stakeholders.
  
  

Nice to Have

• Exposure to marketing or advertising data (e.g., campaign metrics, media performance).
• Understanding of digital media platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Meta, DSPs).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative industry with a data-driven focus.
• Learn from experienced analysts and marketers.
• Access to real-world advertising datasets and tools.
• Career development support and training opportunities.
  
  

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