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Senior Data & Analytics Analyst
full-timeSan Francisco$134k - $200k

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Location

San Francisco

Salary

$134k - $200k

Type

full-time

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Job Description

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 behaviour, 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 analysing 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 visualisation skills; can easily create powerful visualisations 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 organisational 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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The US annualized base salary range for this position is $134,000.00-$200,000.00. This position may also be eligible for bonus, benefits, or related incentives. While this range reflects the minimum and maximum value for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations, the offer for the successful candidate for this position will be based on job related capabilities, applicable experience, and other factors such as work location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only (or OTE for commissions based roles), and do not include bonus, benefits, or related incentives.

Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.

The intelligent heart of customer experience

Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.

Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.

As part of our commitment to fairness and transparency, we inform all applicants that artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision systems may be used to screen or evaluate applications for this position, in accordance with Company guidelines and applicable law.

Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law, please click here.

Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application, complete any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] with your specific accommodation request.

Other facts

Tech stack
Data Analysis,Marketing Strategy,Tableau,SQL,Communication,Data Visualization,Problem Solving,Collaboration,Budget Management,Campaign Evaluation,Operational Efficiency,Growth Strategy,Stakeholder Management,Continuous Learning,SAS,Python,R

About Zendesk

Zendesk powers exceptional service for every person on the planet. As a leader in AI-powered service, we offer the Zendesk Resolution Platform, designed to redefine customer experience with advanced tools that integrate AI Agents, a comprehensive knowledge graph, actions and integrations, governance and control, measurement and insights, and human expertise. Our purpose-built platform enhances service by combining automation and human insight for seamless interactions. Easy to use, easy to scale, and easy to get value from, Zendesk helps companies strengthen relationships, improve efficiency, and grow. Learn more: http://zdsk.co/46mVi8h

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Software Development
Founding Year: 2007

What you'll do

  • The Senior Data & Analytics Analyst will act as a strategic business partner to marketing leadership, analyzing performance and delivering actionable recommendations. They will also create and maintain Tableau dashboards to visualize marketing performance data and drive informed decisions.

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