Marketing Analyst Full Funnel

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About the Role:
The Marketing Analyst is a data-driven strategist responsible for measuring interpreting and optimizing performance across all marketing channels. This individual provides the reporting backbone for the Web Paid Media CRM and Loyalty teams blending statistical expertise with AI-powered tools to uncover and act on patterns in guest behavior campaign performance and web analytics. They bridge human judgment with machine intelligence to accelerate business insights and drive smarter faster marketing decisions delivering insights that help Backroads improve acquisition conversion and retention.

What Youll be Doing:

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track KPIs across paid media email web CRM and loyalty campaigns.
• Collaborate with channel leads to define campaign goals and monitor performance against targets.
• Document and maintain the data layer in Google Tag Manager ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data collection throughout the ecosystem.
• Regularly analyze user behavior across the booking funnel and generate actionable insights.
• Use AI tools and platforms (like GPT BigQuery ML or AutoML) to generate and test hypotheses at scale.
• Automate repetitive queries and reporting via scripts bots or AI copilots.
• Communicate insights visually and contextually often embedding generative narratives directly into dashboards.
• Plays a key role in data governance ensuring AI-generated insights are ethical and unbiased.

What youll need to be successful:

• 35 years of experience in marketing analytics performance marketing or ecommerce analytics.
• Proficiency in tools such as GA4 Google Tag Manager PowerBI/Looker/Tableau and Excel.
• Familiarity with AI tools and platforms.
• Experience analyzing multichannel funnels and user journeys.
• Strong understanding of KPIs such as CAC LTV ROAS and conversion rate.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey data clearly to stakeholders.

Work environment:

• On-Site Berkeley CA
• 4 days in-office 1 day work from home
• Backroads is unable to provide visa sponsorship or take over existing sponsorships at this time or in the future

About the Department:

The department is comprised of several teams which include the below:
Direct Mail & CRM: Engages past and prospective guests through targeted email campaigns and personalized direct mail leveraging data to drive bookings and loyalty.
PR & Partnership: Builds brand awareness and credibility through media outreach strategic partnerships and influencer collaborations to expand Backroads reach.
Website Management: Oversees the websites content functionality and user experience to ensure seamless navigation accurate information and optimized conversion.
Brand Content Community: Responsible for the creative design content and social media presence for the Backroads brand.

By joining the Marketing team at Backroads youll be part of a group that values building innovative people processes and fostering a positive inclusive employee experience.