Director of Acquisition Analytics

The WhiteFence’s Marketing Team provides leadership, strategy, execution and analysis of all WhiteFence media and site development activities.  The Director of Acquisition Analytics plays a critical role within the Marketing Team with responsibility for leading media tracking strategy, execution, analysis, and testing plans that drive improved customer acquisition costs and awareness.

Responsibilities

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  • Manage a small team of Online Media and Reporting Analysts to track, report and make performance recommendations on all media and business development relationship
  • Evaluate the performance of all media placements and business development deals on a CPA, ROI, and brand awareness basis.
  • Develop hypotheses for improving the performance of site design, media buys, business development deals, creative, and copy placements.
  • Report and analyze the effectiveness of media plans to ensure that they meet the goals and objectives developed jointly by Product and Marketing.
  • Develop disciplined testing strategies in collaboration with Marketing, Product Management and Technology teams.
  • Work closely with External and Internal measurement tools to understand the best strategies for increasing results on key measurement tools.
  • Strong technical aptitude with the ability to quickly assess technical feasibility and/or problem areas to be resolved in close cooperation with the technical team.
  • Develop detailed data reporting requirements.
  • Analyze detailed metrics of consumer behavior; develop insights from reports.
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously and make appropriate choices on resource allocation.
  • Work closely with Product and Media Managers to provide statistical analysis on how products are performing against goals.
  • Collaborate with CMO and Vice President of Direct Marketing to develop campaign performance optimization recommendations.
  • Work closely with Technology to make certain WhiteFence is mining all available data with the proper tools to make sound business decisions.
Requirements
  • BS/BA degree is required; economics degree preferred
  • 5-10  years business analytics experience
  • 5 years online media tracking experience
  • 5 years direct marketing experience
  • Experience with syndicated Online research tools required (Media Metrix, NetRatings, etc.)
  • Experience working with Online media measurement tools (Web Trends, ATLAS, Double Click - DART, Media Metrix, IPRO and others)
  • Adept at synthesizing simple, clear deductions from complex metrics analysis
  • Proven ability to help generate creative tracking and analysis solutions for new, untested products and services
  • Experience collaborating with web developers on the technical tracking specifications for products.
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively with Marketing, IT and Business Development teams.
  • Experience working across business disciplines to establish acquisition goals and provide forecasts.
  • Strong quantitative, written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

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