Marketing Science Lead (Apps) [80749]

Onward Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 123,984 - 151,536; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Program

eLearning and Ongoing Training

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading industry company in San Francisco seeks a Marketing Science Lead (Gaming) to optimize performance for key clients through innovative measurement strategies and analytics. This hybrid role requires over 5 years of advanced analytics experience, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of measurement concepts. Ideal candidates should be proficient with SQL, R, or SAS. The position offers competitive pay with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) program.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of advanced analytics and measurement experience.
• Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights.
• Strong understanding of measurement concepts and statistical fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Drive performance optimization for advertisers through experimental design.
• Develop measurement plans aligned with clients' media objectives.
• Create strategies for ad measurement tailored to gaming.

Skills

Data analysis

Strong communication

Measurement concepts

Econometrics modeling

SQL, R, or SAS proficiency

Job description

Overview

We’re partnering with a leading industry company to find a talented Marketing Science Lead (Gaming). This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to influence measurement strategies within the digital advertising space and support the growth of top clients.

Base Pay

$90.00/hr – $110.00/hr

Location

Hybrid – San Francisco, CA

Application Deadline

December 22, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Drive performance optimization for key advertisers through experimental design, causal analytics, and solution prototyping.
• Develop and oversee measurement, research, and learning plans aligned with clients’ media objectives and partnership growth.
• Create strategies and roadmaps for ad measurement and insights tailored to the gaming industry or verticals.
• Collaborate with Product and R&D teams to identify, prototype, and scale innovative measurement solutions.
• Lead the development of custom meta-analyses to assess marketing strategy impacts across digital platforms.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of advanced analytics and measurement experience within a tech company, media agency, or research firm.
• Proven ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights, with strong communication skills.
• In-depth understanding of measurement concepts, statistical fundamentals, and ad efficacy solutions.
• Expertise in areas such as MMM, sales lift, brand lift, or econometrics modeling.
• Proficiency with analytical tools like SQL, R, or SAS, and the ability to interpret and communicate performance insights effectively.

Perks and Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Program.
• eLearning and Ongoing Training.
• Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.