We are searching for an experienced and results-driven Marketing analyst to be a strategic thought partner to our regional Marketing leadership. The ideal candidate will be an expert at using data to drive GTM strategies, bringing a regional perspective to understand customer behavior, and measure marketing and GTM performance.
As a Regional Marketing Strategy Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for helping Zendesk hit its overall pipeline and revenue targets. You will be partnering with senior Marketing executives to solve the most important strategic growth opportunities, improve operational efficiency, use data to manage the business to metrics and evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns and channels with a strong focus on ROI. You will also be responsible for leading, executing and scaling operational and planning processes (e.g. building growth strategy, setting metric targets) in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g. Finance, Rev Ops).
The candidate should have a strong strategic mindset and communications skills and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive critical business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a strategic business partner to marketing and company leadership by proactively analyzing performance, translating data into clear, compelling insights, and delivering actionable recommendations that drive informed decisions and accelerate progress toward business goals.
Own the creation and maintenance of Tableau dashboards that transform complex marketing performance data into compelling, insight-driven stories that enable executives and marketers globally to see, understand, and act on what truly drives growth.
Evaluate marketing campaigns based on industry best practices, proactively providing actionable recommendations to improve performance, and deep analyses to improve engagement with marketing content, funnel metrics, and likelihood to buy.
Drive smarter investment decisions by transforming budget management into an insights‑driven process that ensures marketing dollars are focused where they create the greatest ROI.
Act like an owner in driving strategic planning processes through data-driven recommendations (e.g. annual growth planning, headcount planning, budget planning, quota setting).
Establish strong working relationships with peers in other Operations teams and cross-functional partners (revenue operations, sales leadership, finance and SDR management) to achieve objectives.
Stay up-to-date with the latest marketing trends, technologies, and best practices, and continuously look for opportunities to improve our marketing efforts.
Mindset & Values:
Proactive in building strong stakeholder relationships and deeply understanding their challenges and providing recommendations.
- Ownership-driven: you measure success by business outcomes, not just technical deliverables.
- Committed to simplicity and clarity in communication
- Holds high standards while embracing continuous learning and iteration
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, economics, engineering or related degree is a plus
6+ years experience in marketing/analytics
Advanced proficiency in Tableau and SQL
Understanding of the MArketing funnel end to end
Understanding of the B2B lead to opportunity and sales process
Strong communication and data visualization skills; can easily create powerful visualizations that transform complex data into easily consumable, actionable insights
Ability to effectively solve complex problems from high-priority strategic initiatives
Experience in communicating effectively and presenting to Senior Executives
Ability to build strong partnerships and collaborate with stakeholders and teammates.
A do-whatever-it-takes attitude to deliver exceptional quality on time and on budget
Excellent organizational and time management skills, and attention to detail
Motivation to stand out from the crowd, disrupting the norm to help the business win
Proficiency in SAS/Python/R is a plus
If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for data-driven marketing and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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