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Web Analytics Specialist at NameMedia

NameMedia is revolutionizing the media industry! We operate a network of community websites across a variety of interest & hobby areas that attract millions of people every day. If you enjoy an entrepreneurial environment focused on building a new generation of online communities, we’d love to hear from you. We’re doing some things you haven’t seen before, so we’re looking for folks with talent and ambition.

NameMedia is seeking a detail-oriented, high-energy Web Analytics Specialist at our headquarters office in Waltham, MA (10-miles west of Boston).

Web Analytics Specialist Role Summary:

The Web Analytics Specialist is responsible for the collection, reporting and analysis of data relating to our network of community websites. The Web Analytics Specialist will generate informed conclusions and present actionable recommendations to improve the effectiveness & efficiency of the business.

Web Analytics Specialist Responsibilities:

• Work closely with business leaders to identify key performance indicators and establish standard reports regarding site-user activity
• Consolidate large volumes of data to produce standard reports on a daily, weekly and/or monthly basis
• Partner with business leaders to perform custom, ad-hoc analysis on site-user activity
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to collect required data
• Analyze web traffic data to generate insights about the site-users (i.e. what are the users doing on the site and why do we think they’re doing what they’re doing) and actionable recommendations for business leaders (i.e. what should we do to continue or change the behavior of the site-users)
• Maintain technical knowledge of latest web reporting/analytics tools, technologies & techniques

Web Analytics Specialist Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline (i.e. mathematics, statistics, finance, accounting) or related area
• 3+ years experience in reporting and analyzing data from web-based transactions & activities
• Advanced proficiency with a variety of office and Web analytics systems (i.e. Google Analytics, MS Access, Excel, etc.); experience with writing SQL queries is a plus
• Team player who is able to collaborate effectively with a diversity of internal & external resources to achieve goals
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills; able to develop and use structured approaches to identify root causes and recommend resolutions; can present results in a meaningful terms
• Quantitative ability, including experience gathering and manipulating large volumes of data from multiple sources
• Flexibility, including ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities; capable of operating in an ambiguous environment.
• Project management skills, can manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet objectives/key deadlines
• Demonstrates initiative to contribute recommendations and take actions that improve business performance

We offer competitive salary and benefits including 100% paid-for health & dental insurance plans with top-tier providers, 3-weeks of vacation, 401k and more, all in an exciting, entrepreneurial environment.

If you think being a Web Analytics Specialist at NameMedia is for you, please submit your resume and a brief note (telling us why you are interested in the role) to greatjobs@namemedia.com. We’ll look forward to hearing from you.

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