Manager, Strategy and Analytics - Coupons
You can play a crucial role in this Fortune 1000's company ability to drive revenue and profit.
Groupon’s mission is to become the daily habit in local commerce and fulfill our purpose of building strong communities through thriving small businesses by connecting people to a vibrant, global marketplace for local services, experiences and goods. In the process, we’re positively impacting the lives of millions of customers and merchants globally. Even with thousands of employees spread across multiple continents, we still maintain a culture that inspires innovation, rewards risk-taking and celebrates success. If you want to take more ownership of your career, then you're ready to be part of Groupon.
Groupon Coupons is Groupon's digital marketing affiliate business. We work directly with the world's biggest brands to bring exceptional discounts to our customers every day. You know when you search the internet for promo codes and they seem to magically appear? Well, that's us! We are a scrappy and energetic team that is able to function like a start-up while benefiting from the scale and resources of a Fortune 1000 company.
As a Strategy and Analytics Manager you'll be responsible for developing strategy and initiatives based on data analysis and insights. You'll work closely with leaders across the Coupon org to help set big picture priorities and direction. Your unique insights and perspective will drive business decisions across all aspects of the business including sales, operations, marketing and product. This is a fantastic opportunity for anybody wishing to further their career in analytics and business strategy.
You’ll spend time on the following:
Partner closely with the GM of NA Coupons to identify and drive initiatives across sales, operations, marketing and product
Use analytics and data to find opportunities to optimize business performance and develop actionable recommendations that positively impact the business
Provide thought leadership and oversight for data analysis needs for the business, including prioritizing business analytics needs within centralized team structure
Work with Coupon's global BI team to ensure alignment and bring best practices to the NA team
Acting as a key thought partner, brainstorming and identifying solutions to challenges with key NA Marketing Leaders
Develop intuitive and informative data visualizations and reports that keep all areas of the business informed
Work with Analytics team to facilitate all analysis and measurement reporting
Partner with key teams to define near, mid, and long-term implications of key analyses, including Sales, Merchandising, Marketing, Finance, and others
Develop a deep understanding of our data sources, pipelines, and streams. Ensure timely and accurate reporting for all key business needs.
Use insights to understand scale and size of various levers, and recommend course of actions
Evaluate initiatives and understand trade-offs for the overall Groupon business
We’re excited about you if you have:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Economics, or similar; MBA or relevant advanced degree a plus
4+ years of business analytics experience, preferably management consulting, affiliate marketing, ecommerce, or similar fields
Significant experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Microstrategy, Cognos, or similar) and Excel; SQL experience is a plus
You thrive working on multiple projects with cross-functional teams in a rapidly changing environment
Creative problem solver who thinks strategically to identify problems and recommend effective plans of action
Work independently, take initiative, and remain flexible in an ever-changing environment
Great communications skills, able to explain complex information in simple terms to a broad audience both
Able to convey complex information to a broad audience both in person and via keyboard
Experience working with and influencing partners and executive leadership
Groupon’s purpose is to build strong communities through thriving small businesses. To learn more about the world’s largest local ecommerce marketplace, click here for the latest Groupon news. Plus, be sure to check out the values that shape our culture, guide our strategy and make our company a great place to work. And just don’t take our word for it. Hear from real Groupon team members and learn more about our employee resource groups. If all of this sounds like something that’s a great fit for you, then click apply and let’s see where this takes us.