Technical Web Analyst - GA4 Implementation - Contract

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform seeks a Technical Web Analyst to spearhead Google Analytics 4 implementations in a hybrid role based in London. Successful candidates will have solid experience in digital analytics with a focus on user journey tracking and proficiency in Google Tag Manager. This contract role offers £450-£500 per day inside IR35, with opportunities to work closely with cross-functional teams in transforming the travel booking experience.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in digital analytics focusing on GA4 implementation.
• Proficiency in Google Tag Manager for dynamic and transactional sites.
• Strong understanding of the online travel customer lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end setup of Google Analytics 4 for travel journeys.
• Manage tag deployment via GTM for user interactions.
• Document tagging architecture and reporting frameworks.

Skills

Digital analytics experience

GA4 implementation

Google Tag Manager proficiency

Understanding of travel customer lifecycle

DataLayer experience

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Technical Web Analyst (Contract)
Leading Travel Brand
London - Hybrid
£450-£500 per day Inside IR35

Are you a skilled Technical Web Analyst with a passion for digital data and a background in GA4 implementations? I'm working with a well-known brand in the travel sector who are embarking on a major digital transformation journey. They need a contractor to lead a robust Google Analytics 4 implementation and manage end-to-end tracking using Google Tag Manager (GTM) across their customer-facing platforms.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a travel business that is evolving its online booking journey, personalisation strategies, and marketing analytics.

Role & Responsibilities

• GA4 Implementation for Travel Journeys: Lead the end-to-end setup of Google Analytics 4 across web and app booking flows, ensuring accurate and scalable tracking of customer behaviour, from trip searches to bookings.
• Tag Management (GTM): Own the tag management process via GTM, deploying marketing and analytics tags to capture critical user interactions across various travel-related customer touchpoints.
• Documentation & Governance: Build and maintain detailed documentation of the tagging architecture, dataLayer structure, and reporting frameworks.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, UX, and development teams to ensure tracking requirements are captured, prioritised, and implemented effectively.
• Post-Go-Live Optimisation: Monitor post-implementation performance, resolve tracking issues, and provide actionable insights to optimise the digital experience.
• Insights & Reporting: Use your analytics expertise to interpret data, uncover travel behaviour trends, and deliver insight-driven recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

• Solid experience in digital analytics with a strong focus on GA4 implementation and user journey tracking
• Proficiency in Google Tag Manager, with experience in deploying tags for dynamic and transactional websites or apps
• Strong understanding of the online travel customer lifecycle, from research and planning to booking and post-booking engagement
• Comfortable working with dataLayers, debugging tools, and analytics QA processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including documentation and insight delivery
• Previous experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sector is highly desirable

Benefits

£450-£500 per day inside IR35

Hybrid role, 1-2 days per week in a central London office

How to Apply

Register your interest by sending your CV to Lloyd Dunstall via the Apply link on this page.

GA4 / Google Tag Manager / GTM / Google Analytics / Travel Analytics / Booking Funnel / Web Analytics / Digital Tracking / Travel Sector / Tourism / DataLayer / Digital Insights / CRO / Implementation

Desired Skills and Experience

Solid experience in digital analytics with a strong focus on GA4 implementation and user journey tracking
Proficiency in Google Tag Manager, with experience in deploying tags for dynamic and transactional websites or apps
Strong understanding of the online travel customer lifecycle, from research and planning to booking and post-booking engagement
Comfortable working with dataLayers, debugging tools, and analytics QA processes
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including documentation and insight delivery
Previous experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sector is highly desirable