Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics

transparentpartners· Strategy & Services
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📍 Chicago, IllinoisFull Time On Site (Chicago Based)💰 USD 90K–129K

About this role

Transparent Partners is an independent consultancy that specializes in enhancing customer experiences through a marketing lens. Our goal is to identify the unique mix of data, technology and operational processes that will empower brands to thrive in the ever changing marketing landscape.

This is not a traditional principal role.


We're looking for someone who can design and drive how work gets done—not just manage it.

As a Principal, you are responsible for turning complex, ambiguous client challenges into structured systems, workflows, and operating models. You don't just execute within a process—you define it.

You lead workstreams end-to-end, guiding teams to uncover how organizations actually operate, where breakdowns occur, and how to rebuild those systems in smarter, more effective ways.

This role is for someone who combines strong execution with emerging strategic thinking—someone who can move from problem to structure to action with confidence.

What You'll Do

    Design and Lead Workstreams

    • Own end-to-end delivery of workstreams across engagements

    • Translate ambiguous client needs into clear plans, workflows, and outputs

    • Ensure work is structured, sequenced, and executed effectively

    • Uncover and Model How Work Happens

      • Lead discovery efforts to understand how teams operate, make decisions, and move work forward

      • Build current-state and future-state workflow models that expose inefficiencies and opportunities

      • Identify where processes should be improved vs. fundamentally redefined

      • Drive System-Level Improvements

        • Recommend and design better ways of working grounded in real constraints

        • Introduce and apply new tools, including AI-enabled approaches, to enhance workflows

        • Treat experimentation as a disciplined part of delivery

        • Deliver High-Quality, Actionable Outputs

          • Produce clear, structured deliverables that translate complexity into direction

          • Ensure outputs are practical, implementable, and aligned to client needs

          • Maintain high standards for quality, clarity, and usability

          • Lead and Elevate the Team

            • Mentor Senior Analysts and Analysts, helping them build systems thinking and problem structuring skills

            • Provide direction, feedback, and support across project teams

            • Contribute to a culture of curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement

What We're Really Looking For

    • 5–8 years of experience in consulting, marketing, analytics, or a related field

    • Strong systems thinker who can connect workflows, decisions, and outcomes

    • Proven ability to turn ambiguity into structured plans and deliverables

    • Skilled at uncovering how work actually happens through effective questioning and synthesis

    • Comfortable challenging existing processes and proposing better alternatives

    • Actively exploring and applying AI and emerging tools to improve how work gets done

    • Treats experimentation as a core part of the job

    • Takes ownership of outcomes and drives work forward independently

    • Strong collaborator who can work across functions and push toward meaningful change

What Success Looks Like

    • Consistently delivers high-quality workstreams end-to-end

    • Structures complex problems into clear, actionable approaches

    • Identifies and drives meaningful improvements to workflows and systems

    • Applies new tools and methods to increase efficiency and effectiveness

    • Develops and elevates team members through mentorship and guidance

Why This Role is Different

     

    You're not just managing work. You're defining how it gets done—and making it better.

Our people and culture
At Transparent our goal is to promote an inclusive, equitable, and diverse environment to foster a sense of belonging. We believe that creating an inclusive environment is paramount in driving innovation, creativity and value for our clients and our people. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, or social background.
 
Transparent Media Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law. 
 
If there are any further questions, please contact: careers@transparent.partners

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics role at transparentpartners?
The listed salary for this Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics position at transparentpartners is USD 90K–129K. This is an Full Time On Site (Chicago Based) role.
Where is the Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics position at transparentpartners located?
This Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics role at transparentpartners is based in Chicago, Illinois. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics role at transparentpartners full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time On Site (Chicago Based) position. It is posted as a Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics role in the Strategy & Services department at transparentpartners.
Which team or department does the Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics at transparentpartners belong to?
This Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics position is part of the Strategy & Services department at transparentpartners. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics position at transparentpartners?
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When was the Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics job at transparentpartners posted?
This Principal, Marketing & Measurement Analytics position at transparentpartners was posted on Aug 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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