Growth Specialist (Analytics)- Digital Marketing & Loyalty

We are looking for a Growth Specialist who is not just a data expert but also a strategic thinker with strong analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be able to transform raw data into actionable insights, build compelling visualizations, and communicate data-driven recommendations to influence business decisions. This role requires a balance of technical proficiency, business acumen, and storytelling ability to drive growth and optimize performance.

Role - Growth Specialist - Analytics

Location - Dubai

Key Responsibilities

• Work with SQL Server and related technologies to support data migrations, transformations, and integrations with third-party tools such as Funnel, Branch, and Google Analytics
• Design and implement data models, automation systems, and reporting structures that enable stakeholders to make data-driven decisions
• Build and maintain dynamic dashboards in Power BI, Looker, and other visualization tools to track key performance metrics and uncover trends
• Manage and optimize processes for data intake, validation, engineering, and visualization to ensure data accuracy and reliability
• Turn complex datasets into clear, compelling narratives through storytelling techniques that influence business strategies and decision-making
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business challenges and provide data-driven recommendations that enhance customer growth and retention
• Anticipate future demands of initiatives related to people, technology, budget, and business growth within your department and design scalable solutions to meet these needs
• Communicate insights effectively by translating technical findings into easy-to-understand reports, presentations, and recommendations for executives and key stakeholders
• Leverage modern data transformation technologies (e.g., XML, JSON, CSV, SQL) to improve data quality and reporting automation
• Implement error logging and monitoring solutions to ensure data integrity across all platforms
• Maintain data governance and ensure data hygiene in BigQuery to support accurate reporting and analytics

Qualifications & Skills

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of SQL and Python for data processing, modeling, and automation
• Experience in data mining, predictive analytics, and statistical analysis to uncover key insights
• Working experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Looker, Tableau, etc.) and the ability to create engaging dashboards
• Understanding of cloud-based data architectures (Google BigQuery, AWS, Azure) and experience working with large datasets
• Ability to perform complex queries and data transformations involving multiple tables, subqueries, and joins
• Familiarity with ETL pipelines and automation tools to streamline reporting and data flow

Analytical & Business Acumen

• Strong ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations that drive revenue and customer engagement
• Experience in leveraging data insights to support growth strategies, customer segmentation, and retention initiatives
• Ability to design A/B tests and performance tracking frameworks to measure the impact of business decisions

Storytelling & Communication Skills

• Exceptional ability to communicate insights through compelling narratives, clear visuals, and concise presentations
• Experience working closely with business leaders, marketers, and product teams to translate data findings into strategies
• Ability to simplify complex data insights for non-technical stakeholders and drive data-driven decision-making across teams

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience working extensively with SQL, Python, and analytics tools
• Experience in Retail Analytics, Digital analytics, E-commerce is highly preferred
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities effectively