Senior Data Analyst

Journey
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2 months ago
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About Us

Journey is a leading hotel marketing agency, revolutionising the luxury hospitality and travel industry through creativity, incomparable industry knowledge, and digital disruption. Working with the best luxury hotels and resorts in the world, empowering growth and increasing revenue through innovation, collaboration, and technology solutions. At Journey we always have an entrepreneurial spirit, and we started off as a team of six. To thrive you will need to embrace this mindset. We all roll up our sleeves, help each other out, admit if we are struggling, lean on one another, and leave ego at the door. Everyone plays a part, and we treat our clients with inclusive respect and consideration. A taste for adventure and curiosity about the wider world is essential.


What You'll Do

As the Senior Data Analyst you will lead the development and execution of data‑driven strategies for digital reporting across our client and product portfolio. You will oversee performance measurement frameworks and work cross‑functionally to ensure Journey remains at the forefront of digital analytics within the hospitality industry. Your strategic insight will guide key decisions, improve client ROI, and shape future innovations in analytics.


Strategic Performance Leadership

Define and implement comprehensive analytics strategies to assess and optimise the performance of digital products, marketing campaigns, and user experiences for our clients.


Data Governance & Infrastructure

Oversee data collection, architecture, and governance to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance across all analytics platforms and tools.


Insight Generation & Reporting

Deliver high‑impact performance reports and dashboards tailored for stakeholders at various levels. Translate complex data into actionable insights that drive measurable business outcomes.


Optimisation & Experimentation Strategy

Drive A/B testing, multivariate testing, and user journey analysis. Collaborate with design, product, and marketing teams to identify areas for improvement and innovation.


Innovation & Thought Leadership

Stay at the forefront of digital performance trends, tools, and techniques. Advocate for the adoption of emerging analytics technologies and methodologies within the organisation.


What You'll Bring

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics or a related field. A master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Ads, Adobe Analytics) is a plus.
  • Experience: Prior experience in performance analytics, web analytics, or a similar role is preferred.
  • Data Analysis: Demonstrated ability to analyse complex data sets, derive insights, and present findings in a clear and concise manner. Proficiency in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualisation techniques.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of web analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics), tag management systems, and digital advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads). Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is desirable.
  • Digital Marketing Knowledge: Familiarity with digital marketing principles, strategies, and tactics across various channels (e.g., SEO, SEM, social media marketing, email marketing). Understanding of conversion optimisation techniques and user experience (UX) best practices.
  • Problem‑Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities to identify performance gaps, investigate issues, and recommend data‑driven solutions.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and insights to non‑technical stakeholders effectively.
  • Detail‑Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to adapt to changing priorities, learn new technologies and tools, and stay updated with the latest industry trends.
  • Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.

What You'll Get

  • Strong people and communication skills. Commercially minded.
  • Fast learner, accountable and ambitious.
  • Passionate about detail, data and order. Focused on improving processes and systems.
  • Ability to work under your own initiative in a fast‑paced environment and industry.
  • Driven to be an expert in our industry and be ahead of our competitors.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level


Employment Type

Full‑time


Job Function

Information Technology


Industries

Software Development


Find out more here: https://journey.travel/about-us/careers


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