Business Intelligence Analyst-Sales Operations

Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally-focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of millions with our Pulitzer Prize-winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services.
Our current portfolio of media assets includes The USA TODAY NETWORK, which includes USA TODAY, and local media organizations in 43 states in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom. We also own digital marketing services companies under the brand LocaliQ, which provide a cloud-based platform of products to enable small and medium-sized businesses to accomplish their marketing goals. In addition, our portfolio includes one of the largest media-owned events businesses in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures.
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Gannett is looking for a Business Intelligence Analyst for our Marketing Solutions organization. The ideal candidate is someone with a passion to leverage data to identify opportunities for growth, operational efficiencies, and excellence. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving complex business challenges within the media and marketing industry. We are looking for a strategic, analytical thinker, that is results and detail oriented, with a background in data analysis, digital media and service operations. Success in this role will require a great attention to detail, enthusiasm, drive for efficiency, and experience collaborating in a team environment. You will work with key business partners in sales, service, marketing, and product to drive strong business outcomes, client growth and retention. You will leverage analytical and visualization tools to provide data-driven insights to support key business decisions and develop dashboards and reports to monitor OKR’s and health of assigned initiatives.
In this role, you will:

• Perform analysis to support business requirements and monitor performance of key strategic initiatives.
• Willingly contribute to project success regardless of the type of task (i.e., “roll up the sleeves approach” to teamwork)
• Assist with managing complex projects and monitoring KPI’s to ensure accountability and success of projects.
• Conduct problem analysis by investigating the root causes, summarizing findings for internal use and determining corrective actions to resolve them.
• Develop visually appealing dashboards and reports.
• Provide recommendations to teams to make smart decisions based on data, not assumptions, to drive measurable results.

Here’s what you need to have:

• Excellent communication skills and an ability to translate numbers into meaningful insights with impactful visuals.
• Impeccable organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Commit to the importance of attention to detail, organizational accountability, and appreciation for visual communication of ideas.
• B.S. in Statistics, Mathematics or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Self-starter with the ability to successfully assist with complex project deliverables in a very driven and evolving organization.
• Digital Media industry knowledge, with understanding of digital advertising, digital media strategy and standard media metrics. Strong knowledge of Google Analytics, digital display, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media platform analytics preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with ambiguity.
• Self-starter with the ability to successfully assist with complex project deliverables in a very driven and evolving organization.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and appreciation for visual communication of ideas.
• 5+ years in data, marketing analysis or equivalent experience
• Intellectually curious and proactively demonstrate a passion for continuous learning and a desire for diversity in thought, experience, and ideas.
• Advanced Excel skills and working knowledge of Tableau, SQL, and other data analysis tools required.

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The annualized base salary for this role will range between $68,400 and $161,000. Variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, location, and union representation, if applicable.
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