Digital Measurement Lead
Job Summary
Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions.
Our two distinct operating segments Asset Management and Life work together to provide access to balanced long-term investment and savings solutions.
Through telling it like it is owning it now and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.
We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.
DigitalMeasurementLead(Experienced Colleague)
Location: Edinburgh(Hybrid)
Business: M&G Life
Function: Experience Performance - Digital Experience & Channels
Reporting to: Senior Digital Performance Manager
About the role
We are looking for aDigitalMeasurementLeadto own how marketing and digital activity is measured reported and translated into actionable insight across M&G Life.
This role is focused on measurement strategy campaign performance frameworks and insight delivery. The purpose is to ensure Marketing channel teams have clear consistent measurement plans in place from the point of campaign briefing that the data underpinning those plans is collected and managed to strong governance standards and that insight is communicated back to stakeholders in a way that drives better decision-making and commercial outcomes.
You will sit between Marketing Digital and Data acting as the single point of clarity for how campaigns and digital activity are measured what success looks like and what the data is telling us to do differently. You will be equally comfortable translating a campaign brief into a structured measurement plan ensuring the data behind it is accurate and well-governed and standing in front of senior stakeholders to tell the story of what it means and what should change as a result.
This role is suited to an Experienced Colleague who combines deepAdobe Analytics/CJAexpertise with strong analytical thinking good data governance instincts and outstanding communication skills - someone who can work collaboratively across Marketing Data and Digital teams leading measurement strategy and stakeholder alignment without line management responsibility.
Key responsibilities
- Translate campaignobjectives audiences and channel strategies into structured measurement plans with clearly defined KPIs success criteria and reporting requirements ensuring every campaign has a clear plan before go-live.
- Own and evolve the campaign measurement framework across Marketing channel teams (Customer & Advice Intermediaries/Advisor Platform Corporate) defining what success looks like per campaign type and embedding measurement thinking at the point of brief not retrofitted after launch.
- Align KPIs OKRs and success criteria across Marketing and Digital ensuring consistent definitions and removing ambiguity in how performance is reported and interpreted across teams.
- Define andmaintainmeasurement standards including naming conventions KPI definitions success criteria templates taxonomy structures and reporting assumptions that ensure consistency accuracy and auditability across campaigns and channels.
- Champion data governance best practice within the measurement lifecycle ensuring that data collected for campaign performance is accurately labelled properly documented and compliant with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- UseAdobe Analytics/CJAto analyse campaign and digital performance building workspace reports segmentations and calculated metrics that surface actionable insight not just data.
- Partner with the Life Data team to ensure data products dashboards and reporting outputs are structured for decision-making moving from heres what happened to heres what we should do about it.
- Communicate performance insight clearly and confidently to Marketing stakeholders and senior leaders distilling complex data into compelling narratives that land with both technical and non-technical audiences including regular playback sessions post-campaign reviews and executive-level performance summaries.
- Work alongside the Decisioning Lead to define how the effectiveness of contact strategy decisioning and always-on journeys is measured over time including establishing baseline metrics attribution approaches and commercial impact quantification.
- Act as the primary point of contact for Marketing channel teams on how campaigns will be measured what data is available and what reporting they can expect building trust through transparency consistency and follow-through.
Whatwerelooking for
Essential
- Strong hands-onproficiencyinAdobe Analytics/CJA including Analysis Workspace segmentation calculated metrics and reporting configuration.
- Proven experience designing and implementing campaign measurement frameworks in a multi-channel marketing environment with the ability to translate campaignobjectivesinto structured measurement plans.
- Demonstrable commitment to data governance and data quality including experience defining standards naming conventions taxonomies and documentation practices that ensure data isaccurate consistent and trustworthy.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills with proven ability to play back complex performance data to senior stakeholders and Marketing teamsin a way that is clear compelling andaction-oriented.
- Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret performance data and translate it into actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience defining and aligning KPIs success criteria and attribution approaches across Marketing and Data teams.
- Confidence working across Marketing Digital Data and Technology stakeholders in a matrixed organisation.
Desirable
- Familiarity with Marketo or similar marketing automation platforms particularly in the context of campaign reporting and performance measurement.
- Understanding of digital data flows from website through to CRM and downstream reporting.
- Experience working in UK financial services insurance or another highly regulated sector.
- Exposure to attribution modelling and commercial impact quantification for marketing activity.
What we offer:
At M&G were committed to helping you thrive and supporting your wellbeing both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life while planning confidently for your future. Our UK benefits include:
As a savings and Investments firm we are proud to offer a valuable pension scheme of 18% with 13% made up of Employer Contributions and 5% Employee Contributions. We also offer Share Save and our Share Incentive Plan together with access to financial wellbeing and support services - to help give you real confidence to put your money to work.
Enjoy 38 days annual leave including bank holidays with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 extra days and additional flexibility through our Time Off When You Need It policy to balance your work and personal commitments.
Our market leading Inspiring Families policy includes comprehensive support and paid parental leave covering maternity adoption surrogacy and paternity leave - as supporting families is a core aspect of our inclusive culture.
Health & Protection cover including Private Healthcare Critical Illness cover and Life Assurance for you with family options - for peace of mind.
To explore more about life at M&G and our full benefits offering visit Life at M&G
We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender ethnicity age sexual orientation nationality disability or long term condition we are looking to attract promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
M&G is also proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and we welcome applications from candidates with long-term health conditions disabilities or neuro-divergent conditions.
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