Data Analyst

Job Title: Data Analyst

Work Location: NYC, Hybrid/Remote

Start Date: ASAP

Named one of WorkLife’s 50 Best Places to Work and one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Whalar Group is a global Creator company on a mission to liberate the creative voice. We believe the future belongs to Creators: those who dream loud, and wrestle those dreams into the real world. Passionate, diverse, modern storytellers who create vibrant culture and value-driven communities. Brave entrepreneurs who demand a new creative playground and a new economy, the Creator Economy.

Whalar Group’s unique ecosystem includes six companies: 

• Whalar Agency, the world’s leading independent Creator and Social agency
• Sixteenth, a full-service, 360° Creator and talent management company
• Foam, the operating system for talent managers
• Moby Ventures, a creator-centric venture studio
• Umi Games, a groundbreaking gaming studio
• The Lighthouse, is an IRL campus for Creators and their teams.

Whalar agency

Whalar is the leading, most awarded, independent Creator and Social agency.  We transform brands into cultural drivers by unlocking the full creative power of Creators. 

We go beyond the conventional social and influencer strategy. We have the technology and methodology to tap into the beating pulse of communities, listen to nuances that move culture, and connect brands in ways that make them unforgettable.

With hubs in London, Berlin, New York, and Los Angeles, our reach is global. 

About the role:

The ideal candidate is accountable, organized, deadline-driven, and a proactive analytical thinker who will help take our work to the next level. Reporting to a Senior Measurement Manager at Whalar, the Data Analyst will be the analytical support for reporting tasks under our Client Services team.

Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:

• Collaborate with Client Services team to understand the diverse needs of each brand
• Synthesize data from a variety of platforms and provide clear actionable insights to reporting
• Aggregate, organize and visualize data to communicate effectively.
• Work closely with the greater analytics team to ensure the ongoing evolution and improvement of reporting outputs
• Partner with internal and external partners to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and provide recommendations to the marketing team
• Develop ad-hoc analysis and reports

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• 1+ years of work experience in a Data Analyst role
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering)
• Top Excel/Google sheets and Powerpoint/Google Slides skills 
• Proven ability to perform data-driven analyses including insight and action communication
• Excellent presentation and communication skills; comfortable explaining technical topics to non-technical users
• Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and analytics techniques
• Prior digital and/or influencer marketing knowledge (Preferred)
• Startup experience 
• Experience in marketing, advertising, or influencer space
• Experience navigating influencer reporting platforms

The salary range for this role is $55,000 - $65,000 and serves as a general guideline reflecting the potential compensation for the role. The final salary offer will be determined based on a comprehensive evaluation of factors such as the candidate's experience, expertise, alignment with the position's requirements, and, ultimately budget approvals.

Our values:

At Whalar, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) isn't just a statement, it's our collective strength. Our people are our superpower. A diverse team and inclusive leadership have shaped Whalar since our inception in 2016, fueling a constant evolution of growth. We champion a culture of respect and empathy, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends demographics. We hire individuals of all backgrounds and empower them to thrive, challenge stereotypes, and actively break societal barriers. 

The perks:

Whalar provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments/experiences, so employees can work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 25 days of PTO + Sick days + Winter break
• Retirement planning with employer match
• Monthly phone/internet reimbursement
• Professional development stipend
• New joiner Home office allowance 
• Fertility benefits
• Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Volunteer days
• Identity theft protection & Legal assistance
• Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Extra Voluntary Life Insurance Policy
• Voluntary Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
• Voluntary Pet insurance
• Employee Resource Groups

Whalar provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, working conditions, compensation, and benefits.