Data Strategist
Canada
Data /
Full-Time Permanent /
Hybrid
ABOUT APPLY DIGITAL
Apply Digital is a global digital transformation partner for change agents. Leveraging expertise that spans Business Transformation Strategy, Product Design & Development, Commerce, Platform Engineering, Data Intelligence, Change Management, and beyond, we enable our clients to modernize their organizations and deliver meaningful impact to the business and to their customers. Our 650+ team members have helped transform global companies like Kraft Heinz, NFL, Moderna, Lululemon, Games Workshop, Atlassian, and The Very Group. Visit applydigital.com to learn how we can unlock your company’s potential.
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LOCATION: Apply Digital is hybrid/remote friendly. The preferred candidate should be based in Canada, working in hours that align to ET (Eastern Timezone) or PT (Pacific Timezone).
THE ROLE:
Join Our Dynamic Data & Analytics Team!
We are looking for an insightful Data Strategist to enhance our Data & Analytics team's capabilities. This role is perfect for someone eager to collaborate with clients, guiding them to leverage Data & Analytics as a foundational element of their business. Your mission will be to illuminate the transformative power of data, analytics, and optimization, crafting bespoke data strategies that align seamlessly with their visions and strategic goals. Your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring that we deliver consistent, top-tier data insights and leadership, empowering our clients on their digital transformation journeys.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate across Strategy, Product, Project Management, UI/UX, & Technology teams to pinpoint data requirements and sculpt the analytics framework for our projects.
- Become the go-to expert in data, analytics, machine learning, A/B testing, personalization, and Marketing Technology (including CDPs, Marketing Automation, CRO platforms, etc.).
- Design KPI and OKR frameworks to translate business needs into a coherent measurement strategy.
- Conduct thorough audits of clients' data & analytics capabilities, benchmarking against their Data Maturity.
- Lead and participate in interviews, brainstorming sessions, and workshops, offering valuable insights on data-centric topics and projects.
- Forge a clear, actionable data and analytics roadmap to guide our clients forward.
- Stay at the forefront of data practices and trends, influencing the evolution of our Data & Analytics Discipline.
- Champion the integration and appreciation of data & analytics across our clients' organizations, enhancing their overall strategy.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- You bring 6-10 years of experience in data-focused roles, with a preference for those with client-facing or consulting backgrounds.A fervent follower of the latest in data, technology, and digital innovations.
- Proficient with major marketing and analytics platforms such as Adobe Marketing Cloud, Google Marketing Platform, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Tealium, Segment, Braze, and Dynamic Yield.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and storytelling abilities, capable of steering conversations and shaping opinions.
- Experienced in working with cloud-native, multi-cloud, and hybrid data environments.
- Well-versed in popular cloud services and methodologies.A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required; a master’s degree is a plus.
- Above all, you're a genuinely nice individual who values teamwork and collaboration.
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LIFE AT APPLY DIGITAL
When you feel safe and healthy, you can bring your best self — and ideas — to the team. In addition to a remote office set-up budget, annual celebrations, and parental leave top-ups, here are a few benefits we offer to support your well-being:
Great projects: Broaden your skills on a range of engaging projects with global brands and important work for causes we care about.
An inclusive environment: We’re truly committed to building a culture where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome. So come as you are.
Learning opportunities: We offer generous training budgets, including partner tech certifications, custom learning plans, workshops, mentorship, and peer support.
Generous vacation policy: Work-life balance is key to our team’s success, so we offer ample time away from work to promote overall well-being.
Customizable benefits: Tailor your extended health and dental plan to your needs, priorities, and preferences.
Flexible work arrangements: We work in a variety of ways, from remote, to in-office, to a blend of both.
Apply Digital is committed to building a culture where differences are celebrated and everyone feels welcome. That’s why we value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized and valued.
For more information, visit the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by emailing us at careers@applydigital.com.
