Senior Technical Analyst, Performance Solutions

StackAdapt; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst to accelerate the development of performance solutions. The role requires technical problem-solving and data analysis skills, with responsibilities including collaboration across teams and validation of performance initiatives. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a strong command of SQL and Python. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Retirement/401K/Pension savings

Paid time off packages

Access to mental health care platform

Health benefits from day one

Work from home reimbursements

Optional global WeWork membership

Training and onboarding programme

Support for personal development initiatives

Access to programmatic courses

Parental leave programme

Welcoming and supportive culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in management or technical consulting, strategy & operations, product management, or data analytics.
• Experience with marketing or advertising systems is an asset.
• Impeccable business judgment and ability to formulate hypotheses.

Responsibilities

• Support team leads in executing the program roadmap for Tier 1 projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and iterate on performance initiatives.
• Lead the building process of performance proof-of-concepts.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL skills

Verbal and written communication

Analytical reasoning

Problem-solving techniques

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Python

NumPy

Pandas

Matplotlib

Job description

Senior Technical Analyst, Performance Solutions

United Kingdom

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward‑thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high‑impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels.

StackAdapt’s Verticals & Performance Team focuses on developing and leading strategic business technology initiatives within priority industries in order to strengthen our suite of programmatic adtech and martech solutions. We collaborate across Product, Engineering, Sales, and Analytics to design innovative, vertical‑specific solutions that push the boundaries of programmatic advertising.

The Senior Technical Analyst, Performance will work on projects that will accelerate the development of performance solutions and bring new innovations to market. This role blends technical problem‑solving, data analysis, and client engagement - offering exposure to multiple cross‑functional teams and direct opportunities to shape the future of programmatic solutions.

While the preferred location is London, we’re happy to consider candidates based outside of the city. However, please note that the Senior Technical Analyst will be required to travel to London on an ad‑hoc basis.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Support the team leads in executing the program roadmap for Tier 1 projects, contributing to the end‑to‑end workflow of MVP development, testing, commercialisation and operations.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Product, Revenue, Marketing, Business Intelligence, and Data Science teams to design, test, and iterate on performance‑focused initiatives.
• Lead the building process of performance proof‑of‑concepts (POCs) with strategic clients; test and validate custom use cases to establish clear paths to productisation.
• Utilise data analysis to inform and make strategic recommendations in areas of opportunity that drive results and maximise the company’s growth objectives.
• Assist in designing and running experiments to validate hypotheses that drive measurable improvements in marketing performance.
• Translate complex data and technical capabilities into clear, client‑friendly insights and recommendations.

What You'll Bring to the Table

• 3+ years of experience in: management or technical consulting, strategy & operations, product management, data analytics (client‑facing), or program management.
• Experience with marketing or advertising systems is an asset but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree with a proven academic record.
• Impeccable business judgment, along with an inclination to formulate hypotheses, design tests, and use problem‑solving techniques to evaluate solutions.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with prior experience and comfort in presenting to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Ability to juggle and prioritise multiple on‑going initiatives, projects, tasks, and time‑sensitive requests.
• Strong SQL skills, including writing complex queries, optimising performance, and working with relational database structures.
• Working knowledge of Python and data analytics libraries (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib) for data manipulation, analysis, and visualisation.
• Strong analytical and statistical reasoning skills, including experience with A/B testing, significance testing, and regression analysis to generate insights and guide business decisions.
• A proven track record of successfully managing strategic and operationally complex projects within cross‑functional teams.
• Prior experience in building in‑platform products, identity resolution, and data staging is a plus.

StackAdapter's Enjoy:

• Highly competitive salary
• Retirement/401K/Pension savings globally
• Competitive paid time off packages including birthday’s off!
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Health benefits from day one of employment
• Work from home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
• Robust training and onboarding programme
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• An awesome parental leave programme
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
• Our social and team events!

StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.