Commerce Analyst (Ecommerce)

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $78,000–$92,000 USD per year

Company

Vox Media is a media company operating across editorial, business development, social, and commerce initiatives.

What you will do

• Analyze ecommerce and affiliate performance, explaining trends beyond basic reporting.
• Translate data into clear recommendations for editorial, business development, and social teams.
• Identify growth opportunities and design tests to evaluate them.
• Maintain reporting, dashboards, and recurring insights for the business.
• Lead ad-hoc analysis during Black Friday, Cyber Monday, the holiday season, and Q1.
• Set up reporting and processes for a clean handoff at the end of the engagement.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in an analytical role.
• Strong analytical ability and experience synthesizing data for non-data stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of affiliate ecommerce and statistical concepts.
• Hands-on experience with Google Analytics and BigQuery.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with a data visualization tool such as Looker, Looker Studio, or Tableau.
• Understanding of LLMs and their relationship to retail and affiliate marketing.

Nice to have

• Experience with SQL-based analytics tools, SEO, SEMrush, Search Console, or paid social.
• Experience with affiliate or retail brand businesses.
• Experience with LLM analytics.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, benefits-eligible position.
• Initial five-month term with possible extension based on performance and business need.
• Autonomous role with responsibility for owning brand and vertical analysis.
• Inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations.
• No formal degree required; demonstrated analytical ability and results are prioritized.