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Econometrician - Lead
Advertising location
Leeds
Hours
35
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Workplace policy
Hybrid
Job description
Based in Leeds or London, we are seeking an experienced Lead Econometrician with Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM) experience from a media agency or consultancy. You will be passionate to develop the next generation of marketing intelligence solutions for our business.

Our business requires constant insight generation via Marketing Mixed Modelling (MMM)to support a range of marketing strategies and you will be responsible for helping to create and deliver new ways of working to meet this need. You will help us automate our data collection and processing, modelling, and reporting efforts to deliver this pipeline of insights.

Our Econometrics team consists of talented mathematicians, statisticians, and economists. The team builds econometric models that are used as support in decision-making by stakeholders in marketing, finance, and compliance. It works closely with other teams to deliver results and insights.

What you will be doing

  • Helping to create and implement our next generation solution of MMM, whilst deploying and maintaining econometric models for different brands and markets
  • Maintaining the project delivery to ensure all the fundamental questions are correctly addressed whilst working with internal stakeholders and support functions across evoke, as well as external partners
  • Support the management team in delivering our best-in-class internal MMM team, through cultivating a positive culture and environment for first class econometrics coupled with team growth and development
  • Having direct involvement in driving marketing efficiency and improvements through optimisation and scenario planning
  • Participating in building and maintaining marketing optimisation tools, interactive dashboards, and process automation required to build a best-in-class internal econometrics capability

Who we are looking for

We are committed to responsible gambling, and we are looking for people who can support our ethos. To apply to this post, you will have:

  • Advanced experience from a media agency or consultancy, or in-house from a relevant industry whilst having a numerate degree such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer science at undergraduate or postgraduate level
  • Experience in Python or R, and SQL as well as having advanced Excel skills allowing for modelling, data processing, and post-processing analysis
  • Experience of 'leading' econometric projects for three years, and you are comfortable with mentoring junior members of the team. You'll be comfortable managing stakeholders and delivering presentations
  • A working understanding of the media planning and buying landscape and how MMM can drive more effective marketing plans. You also have excellent written and communication skills, united with being highly self-motivated who is not only results orientated but also a critical thinker

What we offer

Our roles offer more than just a job, you’ll become part of the William Hill family! We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some of the fantastic benefits on offer:

  • Financial: Competitive salary and bonus schemes
  • Hybrid working: Our employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some face-to-face collaborative team time - and the chance for a coffee and a catch-up!
  • Holiday entitlement: You’ll be entitled to 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday
  • Perks and discounts: Discounts at a range of high-street retailers
  • Family Support: Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave and paid time off if you have caring responsibilities
  • Health & wellbeing: Tools and services to help support your well-being, including support with mental health and financial education. You will also have access to gym discounts and our cycle to work scheme
  • Travel Card: Enjoy access to our Metro Card loan for convenient and money saving commuting
  • Healthcare: We prioritise your health and well-being, offering comprehensive healthcare benefits (or a cash alternative)
  • Pension package and life assurance: Safeguarding your financial future and offering peace of mind

More about evoke

We’re a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, evoke is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. That’s the future. That’s evoke.

At evoke, you’ll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you.

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At evoke, we prioritise diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth.

Sound good? Then you belong at our place! The first step in the recruitment process is kickstarting your application, followed by an initial screening call and an interview stage.

Apply today to kickstart your application with the evoke Family!