Senior Analytics Implementation Specialist

Job Title: Senior Analytics Implementation SpecialistLocation: Cape Town/HybridAvailability: ImmediateRemuneration: R45,000 - R50,000Position Type: Full-timeAbout Digital Authority PartnersDigital Authority Partners (DAP) is a full-service digital marketing agency committed to helping businesses scale through innovative, data-driven strategies. Our mission is to transform businesses into digital powerhouses by implementing impactful marketing solutions tailored to each client’s goals. Recognized for our expertise in crafting scalable growth strategies, we take pride in driving measurable results and delivering a strong return on investment.Our core services include:Fractional Executive Services: Strategic leadership to accelerate business growthSearch Engine Optimization (SEO): Comprehensive SEO strategies to boost organic visibilityPay-Per-Click (PPC) Management: Optimized ad campaigns to maximize ROIWebsite Development: Custom-built websites designed for performance and engagementOur culture values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, making DAP a great place to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully to a diverse portfolio of clients.Position OverviewAs a Senior Analytics Implementation Specialist, you will transform measurement plans into clean, scalable, high-performance analytics implementations. You will build and maintain GA4 tracking setups, deploy GTM containers, and integrate CRM systems to deliver end-to-end visibility of user behavior and marketing performance.You’ll work closely with strategists, developers, and marketers to lead hands-on implementation of advanced tracking systems — from data layer planning and custom event setup to server-side tagging and Looker Studio dashboards. Your work will directly shape how our clients measure, analyze, and optimize their digital channels.Key Responsibilities: Tracking & Tag Management:Build and maintain advanced implementations using Google Tag Manager (web + server-side).Configure GA4 properties, events, conversions, and audiences.Develop custom JavaScript variables and templates for event tracking.Web & App Integration:Collaborate with developers to implement and maintain data layers (Joomla, Next.js, WordPress).Troubleshoot tagging issues using browser dev tools, GTM debug mode, and network proxies.Manage complex cases such as iframe tracking, scroll events, and video interactions.CRM & Marketing Data Pipelines:Set up connections between websites/apps and CRMs (HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce).Ensure full-funnel tracking from lead source to conversion and CRM lifecycle.Reporting & QA:Build automated dashboards in Looker Studio.QA all implementations for accuracy, data integrity, and alignment with business logic.Document GTM, GA4, and CRM tracking setups for internal use.RequirementsMust-Have:3–6 years’ experience in digital analytics, MarTech, or technical digital marketing roles.Proven GA4 and GTM implementation experience across multiple sites or client accounts.Advanced GTM skills (variables, regex, sequencing) and container version control.Strong JavaScript skills for DOM manipulation and custom event tracking.Advanced GA4 knowledge (events, data streams, multi-domain tracking).Hands-on experience integrating with CRMs and managing attribution setups.Experience collaborating with developers to define data layers and debug implementations.Excellent documentation and stakeholder communication skills.Preferred:Experience with server-side GTM containers.SQL proficiency for GA4 BigQuery or Looker Studio.Familiarity with marketing APIs, consent management tools, and eCommerce analytics.GA Certification (GAIQ or equivalent).Why Join DAP?You’ll join a growing global analytics and automation team that turns data into action for leading brands. You’ll collaborate with strategists, developers, and marketers while honing your technical skills on high-impact projects — with plenty of room to grow your expertise and influence.How to ApplyEmail your resume, cover letter, and relevant work samples to jason.greer@digitalauthority.me In your cover letter, explain how your experience will drive success for DAP and our clients.Digital Authority Partners is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.