VML

Manager, Marketing Effectiveness & Intelligence

VML • $75K — $180K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Marketing, Business, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of experience in marketing analytics, measurement, digital analytics, or business intelligence.
  • Experience with data visualization platforms like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Analytics and/or Google Analytics.
  • Experience in developing performance reports and dashboard solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with clients to define measurement frameworks and KPIs.
  • Serve as a strategic analytics lead for marketing and customer experience initiatives.
  • Translate business questions into analytical approaches for actionable insights.
  • Lead development and enhancement of reporting solutions and dashboards.
  • Analyze campaign and customer behavior data to identify optimization opportunities.

Benefits

  • Make an immediate impact on marketing performance measurement.
  • Partner with clients on high-visibility initiatives.
  • Work with cross-disciplinary teams in strategy, media, analytics, and technology.
  • Develop expertise in emerging analytics and AI-enabled capabilities.
  • Be part of a collaborative and innovative team culture.
Full Job Description
THE OPPORTUNITY
Manager, Marketing Effectiveness & Intelligence (ME&I)
Could this be you?

VML is seeking a highly motivated Manager, Marketing Effectiveness & Intelligence (ME&I) to support measurement, reporting, and optimization initiatives for a key client account. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of data, marketing, and business strategy.

We're looking for a collaborative problem solver who can transform data into actionable insights, bring together cross-functional teams, and help clients make smarter marketing decisions. You will serve as a trusted partner to internal teams and client stakeholders, driving measurement strategies, reporting solutions, and performance optimization opportunities across paid media, owned channels, and digital experiences.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with marketing analytics, dashboarding, website analytics, and data storytelling, and is comfortable working with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
What's In It For You?
  • Make an immediate impact on how marketing performance is measured and optimized.
  • Partner with clients and senior stakeholders on high-visibility initiatives.
  • Work alongside strategy, media, analytics, technology, and data teams.
  • Continue developing expertise across emerging analytics, measurement, and AI-enabled capabilities.
  • Be part of a collaborative and entrepreneurial team culture focused on growth and innovation.
What You Will Do
Measurement Strategy & Analytics
  • Partner with clients and internal teams to define measurement frameworks, KPIs, and reporting requirements.
  • Serve as a strategic analytics lead across marketing, media, website, and customer experience initiatives.
  • Translate business questions into analytical approaches that deliver actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Support Test & Learn initiatives, including hypothesis development, test design, and performance evaluation.
Reporting, Dashboards & Insights
  • Lead development and ongoing enhancement of reporting solutions, scorecards, and dashboards.
  • Gather business requirements and partner with visualization and engineering teams to build scalable reporting capabilities.
  • Analyze campaign, website, and customer behavior data to identify trends, opportunities, and optimization recommendations.
  • Translate complex datasets into clear, compelling stories for clients and stakeholders.
  • Present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Data Quality & Measurement Operations
  • Partner with data engineering, media, and platform teams to support data integrations, reporting automation, and measurement initiatives.
  • Monitor data quality and identify tracking issues, taxonomy inconsistencies, and reporting anomalies.
  • Help ensure campaigns launch with proper measurement frameworks, tagging standards, and reporting readiness.
  • Support vendor integrations, platform governance, and ongoing measurement best practices.
Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Act as a connector across client, media, analytics, technology, and operations teams to ensure alignment and execution.
  • Manage multiple workstreams and priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality and accuracy.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and analytics best practices across the organization.
What Your Prior Experience Consists Of
  • Experience analyzing marketing and media performance data to inform business decisions.
  • Experience working with data engineers, reporting teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing measurement and customer behavior analytics.
  • Experience building or supporting data visualization and dashboarding solutions.
  • Ability to derive meaningful insights and business recommendations from large datasets.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with client-facing experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams and disciplines.
What It Takes
  • Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Marketing, Business, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 5-8 years of experience in marketing analytics, measurement, digital analytics, business intelligence, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with data visualization platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio.
  • Experience partnering with data engineering teams on reporting, automation, or data integration initiatives.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with digital analytics platforms, including Adobe Analytics (preferred) and/or Google Analytics.
  • Familiarity with CM360, DV360, ad serving technologies, and digital media measurement.
  • Experience developing recurring performance reports, executive scorecards, and dashboard solutions.
  • Understanding of data governance, taxonomy management, and data quality best practices.
  • Experience supporting website analytics and customer journey measurement.
  • Experience with testing methodologies, A/B testing, or Test & Learn programs is a plus.


The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

$75,000-$180,000 USD

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

About VML

VML is a global marketing and advertising agency. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. VML provides a wide range of services including brand strategy, creative design, social media, and e-commerce. The company has worked with several high-profile clients including Ford, PepsiCo, and Wendy's. VML has won numerous awards for its innovative marketing campaigns and has been recognized as one of the top advertising agencies in the world.
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