Senior Media Analyst

Omnicom Precision Marketing; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Precision Marketing is seeking a Senior Media Analyst to drive deep analyses of media performance across channels, using Metrics That Matter. You will develop insights and automate reporting with BI tools, collaborating across teams to optimize campaigns.

The role requires 5+ years in media data analysis, strong KPI knowledge, and hands-on experience with SQL and Power BI. Willingness to lead client conversations and deliver actionable recommendations is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in media data analysis or related roles.
• Demonstrated experience applying statistical analysis to datasets, visualizing results, and communicating interpretations.
• Strong knowledge of digital media KPIs (e.g., CPM, CPC, CPV, CPA, CTR) and ability to lead optimization conversations.
• Demonstrated analytical research capabilities with high attention to detail and a continuous learning mindset.
• Proven ability to work well in a team and independently, with excellent communication.
• Experience using Media Mix Models to simulate/optimize campaigns is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze media performance across platforms including Programmatic, Display, Video, Paid Social, and Paid Search.
• Develop and implement measurement frameworks to evaluate digital marketing strategies.
• Standardize KPIs for reporting across Business Units based on relevance.
• Collaborate with Brand teams to translate objectives into measurable media strategies and identify learnings.
• Assemble data from internal warehouses and external platforms to provide holistic reporting.
• Build checks and alerts to monitor data ingestion and avoid delays.
• Lead client conversations on performance and optimization opportunities.

Skills

Media data analysis

Statistics

SQL

Power BI

Data visualization

Campaign optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing/Data Science

Advanced degree

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Looker

Domo

Job description

Job Description

MRM Worldwide is committed to being the most relevant, effective, indispensable marketing agency in the digital world. We employ the most innovative talent in the industry to meet each client’s unique challenges with positive, measurable results. Our strategic, creative, and technological expertise - including deep experience with segmentation, targeting, and analytic tools and methodologies - deliver the most effective marketing programs and platforms in the world.

Agency

Omnicom Precision Marketing

Job Function

Data and Analytics

Job Subfunction

Data Science and Analytics

About The Role

The Sr. Media Analyst role will be responsible for executing a wide variety of analyses in support of a client that is looking for help to better understand their media performance via Metrics That Matter across media channels, in both behavior and sentiment. This role will support the business in developing reporting that inspires insights that lead to recommended actions. This role will work alongside a team of resources to develop insights, identify opportunities to optimize future marketing campaigns and automate reporting workflow. In this role, the senior analyst will have exposure to a wide variety of data-driven analyses across media channels, and leverage Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI to effectively visualize that performance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze media performance across various platforms including Programmatic, Display, Video, Paid Social, and Paid Search, identifying performance and effectiveness and contributions towards business objectives
• Develop and implement measurement frameworks to evaluate the effectiveness of digital marketing strategies
• Standardize KPIs for reporting to Business Units based on demonstratable relevance
• Collaborate with Brand teams translate business objectives into measurable media strategies, provide feedback on performance, and identify learnings for further improvement
• Assemble data from internal data warehouses, Vendor and Partner platforms, and Campaign briefs to provide holistic and contextual reporting on performance, success, and measurable optimizations that should be addressed
• Build transparency and traceability in data provisioning, identify and implement solutions to reduce reporting delays, and proactively identify early warning measures
• Build operational checks and alerts that monitor for data ingestion failures or anomalies
• Uncover insights to explain causality of performance
• Plan, design, and have ongoing accountability for the creation of cutting-edge visualizations to meet our client’s needs
• Collaborate with clients and across agency teams to analyze cross-channel campaign performance, including media, social, email and site as well as creative performance
• Continuously look for improvements, monitor quality levels, and manage quality problems
• Lead client conversations related to ongoing initiatives where you help clients understand current performance and identify opportunities to optimize future efforts

Education and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in media data analysis, performance marketing specialist, or related roles
• Demonstrated experience applying statistical analysis to datasets, visualizing results, and communicating the correct interpretation
• Strong knowledge of digital media KPIs (e.g., CPM, CPC, CPV, CPA, CTR) and capable of leading campaign optimization conversations
• Demonstrated analytical research capabilities with a high attention to detail and a continuous learning mindset
• Highly accountable self-starter with the ability to work well within a group, as well as independently
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
• Experience using Media Mix Models to simulate and/or optimize campaigns is an asset
• Professional certifications related to digital media analytics (e.g., Facebook Blueprint, Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ), Adobe Certifications) are an asset
• Demonstrated expertise in SQL
• Demonstrated experience using Power BI, Domo, Looker or Tableau - with a keen eye towards industry trends in data visualization
• Certifications in Power BI and other tools listed above is preferred but not required
• Proven business and marketing understanding, to understand performance trends and develop insights into the causality of performance, leading to optimization recommendations
• Bachelor’s degree in Business (with Marketing focus), Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Economics, Analytics, or Data Science preferred; Advanced degree is an asset

MRM//McCann is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.

$70,000-$90,000

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

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