Location: This is a hybrid (on-site Tues/Wed/Thurs) contract role. W2 candidates are preferred; however, we are open to engaging subcontractors with local resources physically located in Minneapolis / St. Paul and can work onsite at the client’s location. Engagement Type: Contract About the Opportunity VALERE is seeking a Reporting Analyst for our client. This role supports the Reporting & Insights team, which delivers data and dashboards to help marketers grow our client's media network and empower marketing partners with actionable information across the campaign lifecycle. In this role, You'll help internal agency teams create media strategies powered by insights, contributing directly to campaign success and client satisfaction. Why You'll Love This Role • Collaborate with internal agency and marketing teams to bring clarity and strategy to media performance • Use advanced Excel and data visualization skills to craft compelling stories from data • Gain experience in media analytics and exposure to cutting-edge measurement tools • Contribute directly to sales proposals, campaign optimization, and strategy development What You’ll Do • Gather and analyze large datasets to identify root causes of performance trends • Provide insights and analysis to internal partners to support sales proposals, media planning, campaign optimization, and strategic decision-making • Leverage critical thinking to scope and deliver analyses that address key business questions and surface actionable opportunities What You Bring • 1+ years of experience in an analytics, insights, or measurement role (or equivalent experience) • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences • High attention to detail and ability to spot abnormalities in reporting • Advanced experience with Microsoft Office tools, particularly: • Excel (e.g., advanced formulas, pivot tables) • PowerPoint (e.g., visual storytelling with data) • Ability to work independently and navigate ambiguous or shifting priorities Preferred Skills • Bachelor's degree in a related field • 2+ years of media experience, especially with advertising campaign analytics • Experience with advanced analytic tools such as Tableau and SQL • Familiarity with marketing measurement methodologies, including: • Media Mix Modeling • Multi-Touch Attribution • In-Market Testing Understanding of ad serving platforms such as: • Google Ad Manager • Campaign Manager • SA360 • DV360 Pay Rate: This is a contract role with an hourly rate of $28: Your specific rate will depend on your qualifications, education, certifications, location, and how well your experience aligns with the client's requirements. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our W2 Employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, 401k and Sick Pay where applicable by state law. A bit about us: We are a woman-owned/woman-run business based in the Minneapolis/St. Paul market. We are dedicated to placing talented consultants with top-tier clients. Our commitment to excellence and personalized service sets us apart in the industry. We welcome diversity: At VALERE, we know that when people from different backgrounds and perspectives come together, amazing things happen. We strive to create a workplace where every employee, candidate, and client feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. We actively work to dismantle barriers that prevent underrepresented groups from thriving in Tech, UX, and Product careers. No matter your race, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability – we welcome you.