Junior Market Performance Analyst: Growth & Insights

StepStone Group; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

23 days holiday + 2 company days + BH

Private medical healthcare

Pension contributions up to 5%

Enhanced Maternity Leave Payment

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance Cover

Bike to work scheme

Educational assistance

Volunteering days

Job summary

The Stepstone Group is hiring a Junior Market Performance Specialist to help understand and improve the experience of job seekers across Ireland and Belgium. You will work at the intersection of Product, Marketing, Commercial, Pricing and Analytics, analyzing candidate behavior and marketplace performance.

You will report to the Head of Market Performance. This role blends analytical thinking with commercial insight in a fast-moving digital business, offering growth in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Experience in Ecommerce, Consumer Technology, Digital Subscriptions, Online Platforms or Marketplaces.
• Ability to interpret complex datasets and uncover meaningful business insights.
• Experience analysing customer, candidate or user engagement data.
• Familiarity with metrics such as traffic, conversion, acquisition, retention, engagement or marketplace health.

Responsibilities

• Monitor marketplace KPIs across candidate engagement, application activity, traffic, conversion and outcomes.
• Analyze candidate behaviour to identify patterns and opportunities to improve engagement.
• Translate data into clear recommendations that support marketplace optimisation and growth.
• Build regular reports and dashboards providing visibility into marketplace performance and trends.
• Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Commercial, Pricing and Analytics teams to understand marketplace dynamics.
• Support candidate growth initiatives by contributing insights to acquisition, engagement, and retention across platforms.
• Monitor external trends, competitor activity and consumer behaviour to identify opportunities.
• Explain performance drivers to stakeholders and measure impact of initiatives.

Skills

B2C marketplace experience

Strong analytical skills

Consumer behaviour understanding

Performance measurement

Commercial mindset

Stakeholder collaboration

Structured problem solving

Tools

BI tools

Data visualization platforms

AI-powered analytics

Job description

The Stepstone Group is hiring a Junior Market Performance Specialist to help understand and improve the experience of job seekers across Ireland and Belgium. You will work at the intersection of Product, Marketing, Commercial, Pricing and Analytics, analyzing candidate behavior and marketplace performance.

You will report to the Head of Market Performance. This role blends analytical thinking with commercial insight in a fast-moving digital business, offering growth in a collaborative,