Senior Data Analyst

Welcome to Marktplaats! About Marktplaats and 2dehands Marktplaats in The Netherlands, and 2dehands and 2ememain in Belgium, are part of Adevinta: a global online classifieds specialist. The three brands are hosted on a multi-tenant platform, operated from our Amsterdam location, and are the top players in the classifieds space throughout the Benelux.  We offer consumers the opportunity to trade their unwanted products and contribute to a greener, circular economy. We offer businesses - of all sizes, from the smallest hobbyist to the biggest brands in Benelux - a platform to showcase their goods and services online to over 11 million monthly unique users. About the role The Benelux Business Analytics team is responsible for business analytics for the Dutch and Belgian businesses of Adevinta. In this role of Business and Strategy Analyst, you will have a focus on supporting the SMB and advertising domain with financial forecasting, business case creation and strategic guidance through data. You will provide dashboarding and reporting as needed, as well as ad hoc questions. Though your primary focus will be in this department, we prioritize across the domains, so you will also contribute to our other departments like automotive or transactions.  You are a high-impact contributor with a strong analytical mindset and a track record of top performance. You bring strategic thinking to the design and evolution of data structures, proactively identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency, and translate complex data into actionable insights. With excellent communication skills, you serve as a trusted partner to both technical teams and business stakeholders—bridging the gap between analysis, engineering, and decision-making. Responsibilities Support the advertising domain, specifically focusing on performance and optimization of bannering revenue, as well as the features that users can purchase. Analyze data to get insights on trends, anomalies and opportunities and drive business decisions Gather market insights and translate them into impactful initiatives for our business teams Set-up, automate, maintain, and own dashboards and reporting structure for operational metrics and revenue streams of your focus area Closely work together with the advertising business teams and finance teams to define the key operational and financial metrics Construct and deliver clear, concise presentations of findings, key product and user performance metrics and management recommendations both in oral and written form Qualifications Professional experience of 4-6  years in the field Academic degree, preferably in a quantitative field like mathematics, econometrics, statistics etc. Expert with SQL, Tableau and Excel skills are a requirement. Experience with Python or similar is a plus Proven experience in working with large, multisource data sets and usage of analytics to drive business and product decisions and strategy The skill to explain complicated analyses in a simple way to colleagues and management Ability to work in an agile and flexible environment where change is part of the day-to-day environment The attitude to go that extra mile when needed and celebrate success after achievements