Global Data Insights & Analytics Manager

Amer Sports is a dynamic, global sports company offering passionate achievement-oriented professionals the chance to succeed and flourish in an international environment. Our globally recognized brands include Salomon, Wilson, Precor, Atomic, Arc’teryx, ENVE, and Suunto.  We are a company where ambitious, competent and motivated people can make their mark. All our team members are ready to strive for the best of the company and to win together. Just like our customers, we are dedicated to an active lifestyle and sports.  Join us.

We are currently seeking a Data Insights and Analytics Manager that will impact business actions and strategy by developing a company-wide digital analytics platform for sharing data driven insights and recommendations to key stakeholders including, Brands, GTM, Marketing, B2C (Ecom + Retail), Etail and Wholesale channels. This role works with leaders across business functions to prioritize analytics activities and business use cases in line with business strategy. 

The Manager works to identify key stakeholders in business roles who can leverage the analytics platform to help generate business value within their business function. This role also coordinates and manages internal and external communication with agencies, IT and Digital Services to develop advanced analytical methods and ensure quality of data.  Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Leads strategic use, adoption and best practices of digital analytics, personalization and testing.
• Partners with brand digital analytics and platform leads to identify and recommend platform feature requirements and development roadmap aligned with brand strategic business objectives.
• Works with leading industry experts and technology providers to ensure the company derives maximum value from its platform investments and to ensure it meets the latest industry standards
• Maximizes cross brand synergies to establish and maintain scalable web and mobile tagging standards and implementation frameworks to track appropriate consumer experiences.
• Collaborate with brands and technology partners to maximize platform features and share best practices across the brand teams.
• Manages relationship with digital analytics technology and service providers, including contractual arrangements, ongoing platform availability, support and development.
• Maintains a detailed understanding of e-commerce and digital marketing platforms as well as data flows and processes.
• Develops a rational operating framework that allows business users to articulate needs and translate them into a clear measurement model.
• Develops workflows to maintain high data quality.
• Works with legal teams to ensure digital analytics platforms and website tracking methods are conform with data protection and privacy regulations
• Works with leading industry experts and technology providers to ensure data collection methods and processing are up to date and conform with how the industry is evolving and responding to data protection and privacy regulations.

This role requires a Bachelors degree in Business/Marketing/Statistics; Master’s degree preferred. We are looking for a candidate with 5 years’ experience in digital marketing, data analysis/reporting and performance marketing, with a multi-national scope; experience should be in consumer goods where marketing is a key driver of growth and success. Other qualifications include:

• High proficiency with leading the ecommerce analytics ecosystem using Adobe Analytics & TargetAdvanced experience with Tag Management Systems (Adobe Launch) to deploy 3^rd party tools
• Strong analytical mindset and business acumen in an ecommerce environment with finance understanding
• Ability to work within a highly technical environment
• Fluent communication skills in English

HIGHLY BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with other Adobe Marketing Cloud tools like Adobe Audience Manager
• Experience in consumer goods
• Drive, enthusiasm, interpersonal collaboration & networking skills
• Understanding of national specificities in the context of international projects
• Developed negotiating skills
• Consumer-focused
• Ability to work in a decentralized, matrix team environment
• Other languages outside of English a plus

What We’ll Provide

This role is based at the regional headquarters for our Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor category of Brands in the city of Ogden, Utah--the gateway to the many exciting ski areas and other outdoor recreation.  We offer a great working environment in the sports industry with talented & passionate colleagues all over the world! Other benefits and perks include:  

• Medical, dental and vision
• 401k with company match
• Life insurance, pre-tax transit benefit program
• Discounts on Amer Sports products
• Smart casual dress
• Free gym membership and ski pass
• Summer hours

Amer Sports is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other