Data Specialist
About Monks
Monks is a global, digital-first marketing, technology, and creative consultancy operating at the intersection of creativity, media, data, and culture. In APAC, our 700-strong team spans 14 offices across 11 countries, connected by a single, unified operating model.
As pioneers in the AI economy, we live an AI-first culture internally while helping enterprise clients shift from manual workflows to AI-native orchestration — scaling custom agent solutions (Monks.Flow), AI-driven campaigns, and next-gen AI search capabilities. By connecting brand strategy, media, data, and emerging technology around the consumer, we build intelligent platforms and content ecosystems for the world's leading brands. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where authentic collaboration fuels industry-changing work.
The Role
Monks is looking for an experienced Data Specialist with enterprise-level client facing experience in analytics consulting and the deployment of marketing and e-commerce projects. This experience should specifically include helping clients to develop data strategies, complex measurement projects, and experience driving value with expert knowledge and client relationship skills.
You will be responsible for data & analytics initiatives relevant to marketing and audience data consulting, which includes managing relationships with a number of enterprise clients, building out their analytics frameworks, deployment of the required tools, developing insights through reporting and and understanding of needs-based recommendations and optimisations in both technology and data.
The ideal candidate has a history of working with Google Data Products (GTM, GA4 and BigQuery), Adobe Experience Cloud (Analytics, Launch, AEP) or Amplitude to help a variety of businesses, overseeing or directly having a hand in the implementation of their data collection, as well as finding ways to utilise this data to drive value for their clients through reporting and analysis. An understanding of the CRM & CDP landscape is a welcome addition.
This role offers a huge opportunity for growth within our AUNZ team and APAC data team with clear channels of progression into leadership, the ability to participate in innovation on projects and product development, and the potential to advance the practice of analytics and data from the forefront.
What You'll Do
Provide subject matter expertise in Data Analytics Platforms and Data Collection to your clients via overseeing the tagging and analytics framework, and a variety of analysis and insight initiatives.
Develop analytics and data strategies for some of the largest brands in the world with a focus on measurably lifting their business.
Share your data and marketing analytics expertise with your clients and the Monks team; acting as a thought leader for your client through consultative discovery and recommendations, and be an active participant in the knowledge growth of the Monks team.
Manage the relationship and projects for enterprise clients from a delivery perspective
Assist clients in understanding the importance of measurement, and provide best practice guidelines for their general data strategy, as well as specific technical implementations.
Assist the data team in propelling our practice forward with new go to market initiatives and solutions.
Client Onboarding: Perform digital audits for prospective clients and existing clients, recording findings and making recommendations across digital properties and data reporting environments.
Data Management & Reporting: Manage Data Reporting Platforms (Analytics) and Aggregation tools (e.g. BigQuery)
Conceptualising and building POC-level AI based tools: Analysis & Insights, Conversational & NLP, MCPs and the ability to connect these as agents
What You'll Bring
Demonstrates deep knowledge and hands-on experience with leading digital analytics platforms.
Possesses a strong understanding of the data, adtech, and martech industries and their evolving landscape.
Experienced in managing strategic projects and client relationships, delivering against business objectives.
Highly self-directed and resourceful, with strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments, working effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Experienced in implementing digital analytics tools and cloud platforms, translating data into actionable insights.
Proficient in business intelligence and data analysis tools, including Looker Studio and Tableau.
Familiar with cloud data platforms such as GCP/BigQuery, AWS, and Snowflake, with the ability to integrate and leverage cloud data alongside marketing analytics.
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