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About Ovative Group: Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm. Leveraging our deep industry expertise, we help brands like Best Buy, Domino's, American Eagle, The Home Depot, Post, Disney, Tumi, Michael Kors, Boost Mobile, and UnitedHealth Group transform their media and measurement programs. The result? Profitable growth that speaks for itself. At Ovative, we don't just track data, we redefine success. How do we do it? Our proprietary MarTech platform, EMRge helps businesses transform marketing into a driver of sustainable growth. Powered by Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), our differentiated approach to holistic media buying, planning, and measurement, EMRge is the first MarTech platform to measure businesses holistically. We're all about raising the bar every day, and it shows. Our work has been recognized by organizations like Digiday, Google, Inc. 5000, USA Today, and Search Engine Land. About the   Marketing Analytics &   Measurement   Team: The Marketing   Analytics & Measurement   Team   sits at the center of how   Ovative   turns marketing data into business action.   Part nering   with   larg e enterp rise brands   t hat are   inve sting   large   marketing b udgets   to grow   their   business . Our   work   measure s the   effectiveness of   the ma rketing   invest ments and   he lp   them   drive   profi t able growth.   Ou r   team   spe ciali zes in modern ma rketing   effectiveness,   conne ct ing marketing w ith   enterprise   outcomes and   equ ip ping leaders w ith   the clarity   & confidence to   act. Core   Team   E xpertise I ncludes: • Marketing Mix Modeling including Modern MMM and advanced effectiveness frameworks • Incrementality testing including geo experiments and lift studies • Forecasting, scenario planning, and budget optimization • Executive storytelling and board-level measurement narratives • Cross-functional partnership to ensure measurement drives marketing performance We work side by side with client marketing, finance, and executive teams, as well as   Ovative’s   Paid Media, Data Science, and Analytics teams, to ensure measurement does not sit in a report. It drives decisions. About the Role: In this role, you will serve as a S enior Manager within our Marketing Analytics & Measurement team , acting as the strategic measurement lead for 1 to 3 large enterprise clients. You are accountable for turning measurement into business outcomes. You will lead the measurement strategy across Marketing Mix Modeling, incrementality testing, forecasting, and budget optimization, ensuring insights translate into confident marketing decisions and tangible performance improvements. You will serve as the primary measurement voice with senior client stakeholders, regularly presenting to VP and C-level leaders. This is not a technical model-building role. Your responsibility is not to build models, but to ensure they drive decisions. You will partner closely with the Director of Marketing Analytics & Measurement to chart the right path forward for each client, then lead execution with your team and   Ovative   partners. You will directly manage 1 to 2 team members,   supporting   their development while   ensuring   work is high quality, efficient, and outcome oriented. Success in this role means: • Clients are making healthy, data informed decisions based on MMM and testing • Measurement is influencing investment strategy and business performance • Clients are confident and satisfied with   Ovative’s   partnership • Your team feels supported, challenged, and proud of the impact they are delivering This role requires strong executive communication, structured problem solving, and the ability to   influence across   teams without formal authority. Responsibilities of a Sr. Manager, Marketing Analytics & Measurement: • Client Leadership and Business Impact • Serve as the primary measurement lead for 1 to 3 enterprise clients • Translate MMM, incrementality testing, and forecasting outputs into clear business recommendations • Lead executive presentations and strategic discussions with VP to C-level stakeholders • Identify   what is working, what is not, and define the roadmap to improve marketing effectiveness • Ensure measurement outputs inform budget allocation, channel strategy, and growth decisions • Maintain   strong client relationships rooted in trust, clarity, and proactive leadership • Strategic Direction and Cross Functional Influence • Partner with Paid Media, Analytics, and Data Science teams to align on measurement strategy and execution • Influence cross functional stakeholders without formal authority to drive cohesive outcomes • Ensure work is focused on high value questions that materially   impact   the client’s business • Support new business conversations by shaping clear, differentiated measurement approaches • Team Leadership and Development • Directly manage and develop 1 to 2 team members • Provide clear direction, feedback, and coaching to support growth • Ensure deliverables are high quality,   timely , and aligned to client priorities • Foster an environment where team members feel empowered and accountable Requirements: • 8 to 15 years of experience in marketing, marketing analytics, or marketing consulting roles with direct client responsibility • Experience working with large, complex organizations and multiple senior stakeholders • Demonstrated ability to translate complex marketing analytics into clear business recommendations • Strong executive communication skills with experience presenting to VP and C-level leaders • Experience leading client relationships and owning outcomes, not just deliverables • Ability to influence cross functional teams without formal authority • Experience managing and developing direct reports • Comfort   operating   in ambiguity and defining structure where it does not exist • Action oriented mindset with a bias toward progress and decision making Preferred: • Experience   leveraging   Marketing Mix Modeling, incrementality testing, or other marketing effectiveness frameworks to inform investment decisions • Experience using measurement outputs to guide budget allocation, forecasting, or strategic planning • Agency experience, particularly within performance marketing or full funnel marketing environments • Industry experience in telecom, retail, or other large scale consumer marketing organizations • Experience contributing to business development efforts or supporting new client growth Pay Transparency At   Ovative , we offer a transparent view into three core components of your total compensation package: Base Salary, Annual Bonus, and Benefits. The salary range for this position below is inclusive of an annual bonus. Actual   offers are made with consideration for relevant experience and   anticipated   impact.   Additional   benefits information is provided below. For our   Sr.   Manager positions, our compensation ranges from $ 111 ,000 to $1 86 ,000, which is inclusive of a 2 5 % bonus. Benefits of Working at Ovative Group: We provide strong, competitive, holistic benefits that understand the importance of your life inside and out of work. Culture: Culture matters and we’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace for ten years running because of it. We demand trust and transparency from each other. We believe in doing the hard and complicated work others put off. We’re open in communication and floor plan. We’re flat – our interns sit next to VPs, our analysts work closely with senior leaders, and our CEO interacts with every single person daily. Put together, these elements help foster an environment where smart people can support each other in performing to their highest potential. Ovative is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can participate and thrive. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind, including on the basis of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Our policies reflect this commitment—for example, our medical leave benefits are inclusive of same-sex partners, ensuring equitable care and support for all families. Compensation and Insurance: We strive to hire and retain the best talent. Paying fair, competitive compensation, with a large bonus incentive, and phenomenal health insurance is an important part of this mix. We’re rewarded fairly and when the company performs well, we all benefit. Tangible amenities we enjoy: • Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI • Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams • Generous paid vacation policy • 401k match program • Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners • Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs • Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan • Sabbatical program • Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program • Shenanigan’s Day Working at Ovative won’t be easy, but if you like getting your hands dirty, driving results, and being surrounded by the best talent, it’ll be the most rewarding job you’ll ever have. If you think you can make us better, we want to hear from you!