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Marketing Data Analyst

Cognify Search
City of London
2 weeks ago
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Contract Marketing Data Analyst – Outside IR35 | 3-Month Contract


We’re partnering with a well-known consumer brand that’s on a mission to deepen its understanding of customer behaviour and optimise marketing performance. They’re scaling fast and are looking for a Marketing Data Analyst to help the team better understand customer behaviour and optimise acquisition performance across digital channels.


This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in fast-paced, data-driven environments and partnering directly with marketing leaders to drive commercial impact.


The Project:

  • Partner closely with the Marketing and Growth teams to tackle complex commercial challenges that drive customer acquisition and retention
  • Analyse customer and campaign data to uncover actionable insights and growth opportunities
  • Build and maintain Looker dashboards to enable data-led decision-making
  • Conduct deep dives into channel performance, customer LTV, CAC, and ROAS to guide spend and strategy
  • Work with marketing data sources (CRM, referral, and paid media) to evaluate performance and efficiency


What we’re looking for:

  • Strong SQL and Python (or R) skills for hands-on analysis
  • Proven experience supporting Marketing, Growth, or Performance teams in a data-focused capacity
  • Expertise in Looker and BigQuery (essential)
  • Deep understanding of marketing metrics such as CAC, LTV, Payback Period, and ROAS
  • Experience working in a high-growth, fast-moving environment
  • Strong commercial mindset and ability to translate data into clear business recommendations


You must be based in the UK. Unfortunately this role does not offer sponsorship.

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