Engineer, Analytics Implementation

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin protected veteran status or disability status EEO Disabled Vets Role Analytics Implementation Engineer Department News UK Technology Reporting to Data Science Manager Location Bangalore Background Who We Are We are News Corp a company full of talented dedicated and creative people We are an organisation that holds journalism at its very heart Our newspapers and digital products include some of the most powerful media brands in the English speaking world the Times The Sunday Times and The Sun - reaching 30 million people each week Despite differences in audience and content our brands are united by a commitment to independent journalism that connects our customers The Team We are Data - a passionate and innovative team that thrives on collaboration and creativity Spread across London Sofia and Bangalore we work together to shape the future of data at News UK powering world-class digital and print publications Whether we re building cutting-edge data visualisation platforms creating intuitive products or delivering data-driven experimentation and personalisation we re united by our mission to unlock the potential of data and create meaningful impact Our diverse and inclusive team empowers users across the business - from newsroom editors to marketing and product teams - to make smarter decisions and drive innovation We embrace challenges and celebrate creativity always striving to deliver bold impactful solutions Join us and you ll be part of a supportive team pushing the boundaries of what s possible with data We are Data Tech a programme that comprises a number of agile cross-functional teams between London and Bangalore We grow data platforms build front-end products and create predictive models for News UK We focus on the capture management and utilisation of customer clickstream and content data in order to drive growth and increase revenue for our users Our users include the newsroom editors marketing advertising and product teams associated with our world-leading digital and print publications Who we re looking for Data Tech is a growth area in News UK and we strongly believe in giving our people a clear direction of travel with lots of autonomy to innovate We want to attract people who have a passion for data and the bravery to take risks with bold ideas We are building self-organised highly motivated teams who have the curiosity to ask questions of everything and the optimism to take on exciting challenges Vacancy Details Overview We are looking for an Analytics Implementation Engineer to be responsible for the design and implementation of digital analytics solutions for News Group Newspapers media properties including thetimes com thesun co uk talksport com virginradio co uk amongst others along with their associated mobile applications The properties are built on a diverse set of technologies including traditional HTML websites one-page HTML applications native mobile applications as well as off-platform technologies such Accelerated Mobile Pages AMP Main Duties Responsibilities The creation and management of the web analytics Solution Design Reference for all of our digital products Liaising with our DevOps team to manage the release process for changes to our tracking tools The deployment and configuration of tracking solutions using tag management tools Configuration and maintenance of report suites and variables in web analytics platforms as required Produce technical specifications for development teams to follow to ensure a data layer is in place on websites Liaise with development teams to ensure that specifications are understood and to come up with solutions for complex tracking requirements Produce technical specifications for development teams to follow to implement tracking solutions on mobile apps Test solutions once deployed to identify gaps and issues and a feed these back to development teams b ensure the initial requirements are met Perform regular and ad-hoc audits of tracking solutions as required Maintain documentation of technical implementations and provide explanations of specifications to other teams Skills Competencies The following skills are essential or desirable Essential Experiences of designing and implementing large complex digital analytics solutions that span web and mobile apps from start to finish Advanced level knowledge of and experience using premium tag management tools such as Tealium Google Tag Manager and Server-side tag management solutions Advanced level knowledge of configuring a range of tracking pixels analytics and marketing technologies Advanced level knowledge of configuring Google Analytics Accounts and Properties and their Custom Dimensions and Metrics Strong knowledge of web technologies including JavaScript HTML CSS Strong understanding of mobile application development methodologies Strong knowledge of advanced features of analytics and marketing technologies This job is posted with NTS Technology Services Pvt Ltd Job Category News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world The company comprises businesses across a range of media including news and information services book publishing digital real estate services cable network programming in Australia and pay-tv distribution in Australia Headquartered in New York the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States Australia and the United Kingdom