eBay Classifieds Group (eCG) is now part of Adevinta, an innovative leader in digital marketplaces spanning 16 countries. We’re all about matchmaking, and our sites help people find whatever they’re looking for in their local communities. Every connection made or item found makes a difference by creating a world where people share more and waste less.
In Australia our business encompasses three industry leading brands, each known for their respective strengths: Gumtree as Australia’s favourite local marketplace, CarsGuide.com.au as the #1 in automotive editorial and Autotrader.com.au as the #2 in automotive classifieds. After acquiring the vertical motors business in 2019 (Autotrader & CarsGuide) we are redefining our business in Australia and creating one integrated team that will drive the vision and strategy of our three leading brands!
About the role
You will be a core member of the Analytics CoE within the Finance, Analytics and Strategy Team. This position will partner with functional leaders and business executives across the 3 brands to actively drive insights and analysis to support decision making, optimise performance and to support the further fine-tuning of our strategy.
This role will act as leader of the analytics team helping to manage and coach a team of analysts. Reporting to the Head of Data and Analytics, this leadership role requires an individual who is passionate about data as well as thriving on solving analytical problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with managing a team of data analysts
- Strengthen and develop the collaboration between the wider analytics teams, business stakeholders and the analytics CoE
- Lead Platform Analytics
- Deep dive into the drivers behind user behaviour and operational metrics
- Tackle strategic challenges via advanced analytical methods
- Lead Business Intelligence governance
- Setup, manage and maintain dashboards with self-service in mind
- Leverage global teams for scale and simplicity
- Lead Experimentation governance
- Support test and learn (data collection, analysis, interpretation and reporting)
- Lead Data Tracking governance
- Ensure adherence to tracking standards (FE and BE)
- Help the wider analytics team to optimise stakeholder requests through best practice processes & techniques (Tracking, Analysis, Modelling, Visualisation and Insights generation)
Technical Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within preferred digital analytics space
- Very strong analytical, reporting and visualization skills (Tableau)
- Subject matter experience in all aspects of Analytics (Tracking, Onsite Analytics, Customer Analytics, AB Experimentation and Business Intelligence)
- Very strong analytical, reporting and visualization skills.
- Consultant mindset (strategic problem solver, commercial aptitude)
- Advanced technical skills in SQL required. Experience with Hadoop (Spark), PostgreSql, Amazon Redshift, BigQuery desirable
- Proficiency with statistical analysis and creating machine learning models using Python
- Extensive experience using Google Analytics
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to successfully work and partner across multiple functions in an organisation
- Proven ability in clearly defining a problem, collating the required information, analysing the results and synthesizing a compelling argument to senior management
- The skill to distil complicated analyses/predictive models in an easy way to colleagues and management.
- Ability to work in an agile and flexible environment where change is a part of the day-to-day environment
- The mindset to take initiative, go that extra mile when needed, act with integrity and celebrate success after achievements
What we offer:
- Meaningful work with diverse, international, highly skilled and passionate teams which give you the chance to make a difference in our customers’ lives.
- Competitive compensation, conference & education budget. We value your personal and professional development.
- A healthy work-life balance, i.e., part-time work, an additional paid parental leave time, flexible working hours including working from home options.
- A great atmosphere, open-minded company culture with several social team activities (online and offline).
Benefits:
Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, Adevinta* offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs.
Covid-19
People are the heart of Adevinta*, and their health and well-being are our first priority. We continue to monitor local government guidance and partner closely with medical advisors to determine the safest and best next steps for everyone. As a result, most teams are working remotely, with a few teams able to collaborate in person with enhanced safety procedures. We will discuss the particular case for your region during the interview process. As a general rule, interviews will be completed remotely over video calls.
*eBay Classifieds Group (eCG) is now part of Adevinta, an innovative leader in digital marketplaces spanning 16 countries. We’re all about matchmaking, and our sites help people find whatever they’re looking for in their local communities. Every connection made or item found makes a difference by creating a world where people share more and waste less.As a global network of loved local brands, including Gumtree, CarsGuide and Autotrader in Australia, mobile.de in Germany, and leboncoin in France, our team of over 6,000 employees are there to make things better, safer and easier for the people who choose to visit and use our marketplaces every month. And we do that by being specialists in our field, basing improvements on data and bringing together our network of hardworking teams