About the role
Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your work directly influences strategy and performance? Vanguard is looking for a Senior Data Analyst, Strategic Marketing, to join our dynamic team and drive smarter marketing through data.
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in leveraging analytics across the marketing ecosystem to shape strategy, measure performance, and drive business outcomes. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, communicates effectively, and brings a consultative mindset to problem-solving.
What You'll Do
Partner with marketing stakeholders to understand goals, deliver insights, and contribute to strategic planning and tactical execution of marketing initiatives.
Bring structure to business requests, translate requirements into an analytical approach, and lead projects through completion.
Lead execution of analytics approaches that support marketing initiatives, including campaign performance, audience segmentation, and product activation measurement.
Analyze advertising data to evaluate customer engagement, assess impact and provide actionable insights to improve future campaigns.
Build and maintain dashboards and reports that communicate key marketing metrics to stakeholders in a clear and impactful way.
Perform analyses of historical data to surface trends and insights using advanced analytical methods. Validates analytical techniques employed by other analysts.
Proactively expand knowledge of business and analytics and share with team members. Share and document best practices.
Qualifications
Minimum of five years related work experience.
3+ years of experience in marketing analytics or business intelligence.
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Proficiency in Tableau, SQL, and Excel.
Python, AWS/Redshift and Adobe Analytics experience a plus.
Strong analytical and storytelling skills.
Familiarity with advertising measurement solutions, such as Attribution, Marketing Mix Modeling, or Multi-touch Attribution.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Able to interface with non-technical stakeholders (business leaders/marketers) and technical partners (engineers, data architects).
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
At Vanguard, we’re committed to doing what’s right for our clients—and that starts with our crew. You’ll join a purpose-driven company that values integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Here, your work matters. Learn more about our Marketing organization at Vanguard here.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Aplyr's read
Vanguard is a leader in low-cost investment management, attracting those committed to long-term financial growth and innovation in client services.
What's promising
- •Vanguard offers a strong reputation for low-cost investment options.
- •Focuses on long-term strategies, appealing to investors seeking stability.
- •Diverse role opportunities in finance, risk management, and IT.
What to watch
- •Limited public information about internal culture and work-life balance.
- •Potentially slow career progression due to large organizational structure.
- •Highly competitive environment may not suit all candidates.
Why Vanguard
- •Pioneered the index fund, revolutionizing investment management.
- •Client-owned structure aligns company interests with investor success.
- •Significant emphasis on investor education and financial literacy.
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About Vanguard
Vanguard is an investment management company known for its low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, focusing on long-term investment strategies for individual and institutional investors.
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