Marketing Analyst
THE COMPANY:
YCharts enables its customers to make smarter investment decisions. Our cloud-based financial data and investment research platform provides investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional and retail investors with comprehensive data, powerful visualization tools and advanced analytics. Growing at greater than a 50% CAGR over the past 3 years, YCharts has transitioned from a fintech startup to a 7-year-old, thriving growth company that offers investors a strong alternative to Bloomberg, at one-fifth of the price. With Morningstar as a lead investor, YCharts proudly services more than 3,000 firms, including industry-leading names such as TD Ameritrade, Fidelity, Charles Schwab, The Wall Street Journal, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo.
THE POSITION:
This role is vital to our growing team and YCharts’ growth as a brand. We are seeking a quick-witted Marketing Analyst with tremendous talent and knowledge of financial services and personal finance. We’re looking for a gifted storyteller and all-around team player who is comfortable developing campaign-level concepts and activating them flawlessly across channels. This role will be given the opportunity to help us craft a breakthrough brand voice to energize, educate and inspire our customers. The primary aim of this role is to contribute expert content to a wide range of marketing projects.
The Marketing Analyst will work closely with Marketing Manager, Product Managers, Sales and Customer Success Managers and Business Development team members to provide content related to each business function.
The position offers an opportunity to work with amazing co-workers who are building a differentiated and compelling product. We have a great work/life balance, team activities, and a casual working environment with professional work ethics. Compensation includes a competitive salary plus bonus and 100% employer covered health, vision and dental insurance.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Create high quality “fintech” oriented content and drive product messaging, as well as key features and benefits through blog posts, video, and case studies, etc.
- Communicate with team, clients, and other sources to understand goals to devise winning content pieces
- Assist with executing the company’s comprehensive marketing plan and accurately measure the success of marketing efforts
- Develop tools and materials to enable the sales teams to sell effectively
- Successfully market new products and features to existing and prospective clients
- Audit content for relevance, quality and consistency, assessing it against insights and marketing objectives
- Pay very close attention to detail, with near perfect grammar and proficiency in editing
- Have an understanding and appreciation of SEO strategy as it applies to content
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
- BS in Marketing, Finance or Economics
- Demonstrated interest and passion for investing, economics and/or personal finance
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (preferably a SaaS or financial services company) OR 2 relevant internships, if a recent graduate.
- Strong business writing skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Must be self-starting, creative and willing to proactively generate ideas
- Ability to develop positive working relationships in a team environment
- Proficiency in Hubspot, Salesforce, SQL, Tableau a plus
JOB PERKS
- Competitive salary
- Full medical and dental insurance coverage
- Plenty of paid vacation time
- Spacious office in River North Chicago
- Fridge stocked with food and drinks
- Quality coffee supply
- Craft beer, Kombucha and Cold brew on tap
- Company outings such as Happy Hours, Cubs Games and Whirlyball
- Regular continued education via “Starbucks and Study”
- Opportunity to join kickball, softball, flag football and bowling leagues
- Company-wide incentives including Summer Hours and Seamless dinner credits
- Relaxed company culture
If you are passionate about fintech and excited about what you have read, please submit your resume today!
YCharts is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.