Marketplace Performance Lead

StepStone Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday allowance + 2 company

Private medical healthcare

Pension contribution up to 5%

Life Assurance Cover

Bike to work scheme

Job summary

The Stepstone Group Ireland Recruit Limited is seeking a Market Performance Manager to drive marketplace performance across Ireland and Belgium, partnering with Product, Marketing, Analytics, Pricing and Commercial teams to deliver better candidate matches and sustainable growth.

This highly visible role offers exposure to senior stakeholders and a chance to influence key business decisions while contributing to market intelligence and strategy development.

Qualifications

• Experience in Marketplace, Ecommerce, Digital Trading, Performance Marketing or Product Performance environments.
• Ability to interpret complex datasets, identify trends and uncover actionable business insights.
• Proven experience translating data into recommendations that drive measurable business outcomes.
• Ability to build credibility and influence decisions across multiple teams and functions.
• Confidence presenting insights, recommendations and challenges to senior stakeholders.
• Structured, data-driven mindset with a track record of identifying and solving business challenges.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse and communicate marketplace health and performance across key commercial, candidate and product KPIs.
• Identify growth opportunities, performance risks and optimisation potential through data analysis and market intelligence.
• Partner with Product, Marketing, Analytics, Pricing and Commercial stakeholders to improve marketplace outcomes.
• Turn trends and insights into actionable recommendations that influence strategy, investment decisions and business priorities.
• Present performance trends, business challenges and opportunities to senior leaders and executive stakeholders.
• Monitor competitor activity, market dynamics and customer behaviour to support growth and marketplace strategy.

Skills

Relevant Industry Experience

Strong Analytical Capability

Commercial Mindset

Stakeholder Influence

Executive Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Approach

Job description

The Stepstone Group Ireland Recruit Limited is seeking a Market Performance Manager to drive marketplace performance across Ireland and Belgium, partnering with Product, Marketing, Analytics, Pricing and Commercial teams to deliver better candidate matches and sustainable growth.

This highly visible role offers exposure to senior stakeholders and a chance to influence key business decisions while contributing to market intelligence and strategy development.