Job Description

Zendesk is seeking a Sr. Marketing Data Analyst to join the Marketing Analytics team. You’ll be joining a diverse crew of analysts who obsess over different facets of our customer journey, from website experience to initial purchase. We are a data-driven team, so every major decision starts with data analysis to find opportunity areas and to measure our efforts.

The lead analyst for our SMB go-to-market team will as support Demand Generation, Regional Marketing, and Startups. You will help define and measure what success looks like for our various marketing strategies and campaigns. You will be diving into a wide scope of marketing and financial data to help us make the right decisions and achieve adventurous goals.

Who we’re looking for:

You are a great teammate, a fun fact sharer, looking to encourage and be inspired, not needing sole credit for wins, and able to support others selflessly. You are a spunky person with a curious mentality who actually enjoys a challenge and sees it as an opportunity. Unafraid to admit failure and always eager to find solutions, you are resourceful, self-motivated to learn, and unafraid to ask questions in order to grow.

What you’ll do:

• Join forces with our marketing analytics team to inspire and empower our leaders to demonstrate data to measure and prove success
• Sift through large datasets via query languages and BI tools for dashboards and reporting and create new complex datasets by collecting data from various sources
• Collaborate effectively with multi-functional teams – marketing, web, sales, and our data warehouse team to achieve maximum results
• Be fearless when scoping, sizing, and fulfilling large and small requests balancing efficiency and quality. You will partner with your collaborators when resolving critical metrics and targets for measuring the impact of their initiatives
• Educate and support teams with strategies on how to connect data to results
• Continuously consider ways to optimize our workflow and analytic outputs!
• Use your visual and logical creativity to design and build insightful dashboards for teams to stay on top of their critical metrics and initiatives
• Be rigorous about monitoring metric performance and don’t hesitate to point out new trends or flag potential issues

Desired Skills and Experience:

• BS/BA degree in business, engineering, economics, statistics, or related degree OR equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 4+ years of experience in strategy consulting, data analytics, digital agency, business intelligence, or related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable communicating data and providing recommendations with confidence to senior-level partners, even when there is ambiguity involved!
• A curiosity about identifying and investigating anomalies in data and operations
• Familiarity with marketing funnel reporting and industry critical metrics, such as website sessions, MQLs, pipeline, and bookings
• Familiarity with marketing platforms (e.g. Marketing Automation, CRM, Lead Engagement, Digital Advertising)
• Experience with BI tools (e.g. Explore, Tableau, Power BI, Data Studio), Excel / Google Sheet functions, and using data warehouses (e.g. BigQuery, Snowflake, SQL)
• Strong SQL skills, ability to perform effective querying involving multiple tables and subqueries
• Experience analyzing CRM data (e.g. Salesforce) and web tracking (e.g. Google Analytics)

About Zendesk - Champions of Customer Service
Zendesk started the customer experience revolution in 2007 by enabling any business around the world to take their customer service online. Today, Zendesk is the champion of great service everywhere for everyone, and powers billions of conversations, connecting more than 100,000 logos with hundreds of millions of customers over telephony, chat, email, messaging, social channels, communities, review sites and help centers. Zendesk products are built with love to be loved. The company was conceived in Copenhagen, Denmark, built and grown in California, taken public in New York City, and today employs more than 4,000 people across the world. Learn more at www.zendesk.com.

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