Job Description

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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.