Director, Marketing Analytics

_Contact_:
Contact Heidi Lutz, careers2@childrensplace.com (Please include Job Title in Subject line)

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of Analytics is responsible for ensuring The Children's Place has best-in-class analytics, measurement, and data strategies to inform business initiatives focused on enhancing the overall customer experience.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead the design and development of analytical projects designed to understand key business behaviors such as customer acquisition, retention, and engagement, lifetime value, drivers of loyalty, etc.
• Manage and lead advanced analyses to assess relationships and patterns within customer data, and create tools which can be leveraged to build actionable strategies
• Guide continuous innovation and creation of new measurement solutions to accelerate learning
• Direct development and integration of advanced analytics, statistical modeling, and offer optimization
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement decision support strategies -- aligning resources from marketing, technology, membership, eCommerce, and external analytics and technology partners
• Direct the development and infusion of advanced measurement capabilities across the enterprise to accelerate the test-learn-modify cycle
• Attract, develop and retain the best talent to the team

• B.S. in quantitative statistics, mathematics, economics, or related field, advanced degree a plus
• Minimum of 8 years business experience in marketing analysis or analytics consulting leadership
• Expertise in CRM, loyalty marketing, or other customer-centric environments
• Experience managing teams and cross-functional partner relationships
• Experience in analytic techniques applied to customer valuation, marketing ROI, design of experiment, and segmentation

• Excellent oral and communication skills
• Able to manage projects to deadlines in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail a must
• Retail experience a plus