Senior Analyst, Media Effectiveness

dentsu; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentsu Media in Toronto is hiring a Senior Analyst, Media Effectiveness to measure and optimize client media performance. You will translate data into actionable insights and partner with media, analytics, and client teams to drive data-driven decisions that improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include leading campaign measurement across Google Ads, DV360, SA360, Meta, plus dashboard development using Looker Studio, Tableau, and Power BI, with KPI framework development to support performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• 3-5+ years in marketing analytics, media analytics, BI, or related role.
• Strong SQL skills with multiple data sources.
• Experience with cloud data environments (BigQuery, Azure, Snowflake).
• Knowledge of regression analysis and hypothesis testing.
• Experience building dashboards with Looker Studio/Tableau/Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Lead campaign measurement and reporting across platforms (Google Ads, DV360, SA360, Meta, Pinterest, TikTok, GA4, Adobe Analytics).
• Analyze performance and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Develop KPI frameworks and reporting strategies aligned to business objectives.
• Perform media effectiveness analyses, including incrementality testing and regression analyses.
• Create and maintain dashboards and data pipelines with Looker Studio, Tableau, and Power BI.
• Collaborate with internal teams and present insights to non-technical audiences.

Skills

SQL

Statistical analysis

Communication

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Marketing Analytics, Computer Science, or related

Tools

Looker Studio

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Job Description:

Our mission is to_Drive Business Performance._We use data to create personalized and connected experiences that deliver transformative business outcomes. Our role is to ensure our clients meet their quantifiable business goals every day, consistently, in every market. We are entirely focused on delivering better business results through optimization, creation and analysis across all digital platforms. Our scope ranges from recommending how to use content more effectively to optimizing daily media channel performance and maximizing visibility in eCommerce platforms.

The Senior Analyst, Media Effectiveness is responsible for measuring and evaluating media performance, delivering actionable insights, and supporting data-driven decision-making across client campaigns. Working closely with media, analytics, and client teams, you will leverage reporting, statistical analysis, and performance measurement methodologies to assess the effectiveness of media investments and drive business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting & Analytics

• Lead campaign measurement and performance reporting across platforms including Google Ads, DV360, SA360, Meta, Pinterest, TikTok, GA4, Adobe Analytics, and other marketing technologies.
• Analyze campaign performance and deliver clear, actionable insights and recommendations to internal and client stakeholders.
• Support the development of KPI frameworks, measurement plans, and reporting strategies aligned to business objectives.
• Conduct media effectiveness analyses, including incrementality testing, experimentation, and statistical evaluation of campaign results.
• Apply statistical techniques such as regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and causal measurement methodologies to evaluate media impact.
• Monitor market trends and competitive activity to identify opportunities and inform strategic recommendations.

Dashboard Development & Data Management

• Design, build, and maintain dashboards using tools such as Looker Studio, Tableau, and Power BI.
• Partner with data engineering and analytics teams to support reporting infrastructure, data integrations, and data pipelines.
• Extract, transform, validate, and harmonize data from multiple marketing and media platforms.
• Monitor data quality, investigate discrepancies, and identify opportunities to automate reporting processes.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with media, strategy, analytics, and client teams to support measurement and media effectiveness initiatives.
• Present performance updates, insights, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Translate complex analytical findings into clear business recommendations that support client decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Mathematics, Marketing Analytics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• 3-5+ years of experience in marketing analytics, media analytics, business intelligence, or a related analytical role.
• Strong SQL skills with experience working across multiple data sources.
• Experience with cloud-based data environments such as BigQuery, Azure, Snowflake, or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods, including regression analysis and hypothesis testing.
• Strong understanding of digital media measurement, attribution, audience data, conversion tracking, and campaign performance metrics.
• Experience building dashboards and reporting solutions using Looker Studio, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.

Preferred

• Experience with incrementality testing, experimentation frameworks, or media effectiveness measurement.
• Knowledge of Bayesian analysis, causal inference, or marketing science methodologies.
• Experience with Python or R for analysis and automation.
• Exposure to Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) or advanced attribution methodologies.
• Experience working with first-party data and privacy-centric measurement solutions.

Location:

Toronto

Brand:

Dentsu Media

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent