Adobe Analytics Developer

About Northern

Headquartered in London, Ontario, Northern is an integrated digital solutions agency that specializes in helping leading Retail and Public Service brands navigate digital change. Leveraging our industry expertise and deep understanding of our clients’ businesses, we collaborate to design, create, and enable tailored digital experiences that drive growth. We have strategically assembled a group of innovators who have a passion for technology, design, and improving digital experiences.

What We're Looking For

As an Adobe Analytics Developer at Northern, you will be responsible for the technical implementation, customization, and management of Adobe Analytics solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders to develop robust tracking strategies, ensure accurate data collection, and enable actionable insights for our clients.

*Full-time remote is available nationally. Our Connected Workplace Program gives you the option to choose a remote, hybrid, or in-office workspace (within Canada)! 

Benefits of Becoming a Northerner

In exchange for your talent and expertise, Northern is committed to providing:

• Benefits plan, including a Health Spending Account
• Wellness Program & LifeWorks EAP
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Vet Care Program
• RRSP Matching
• Profit-Sharing Performance Bonuses
• Endless Professional Growth Opportunities
• Delicious Meals & Company Social Events
• Free Onsite Parking
• Referral Bonus Program
• Flexible work environment - so you can work where & when you work best
• Allowance to help set up home office  

Just to name a few!...

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Adobe Analytics tracking solutions across web, mobile, and other digital platforms.
• Configure Adobe Analytics variables (eVars, props, events) to meet business requirements.
• Set up and maintain robust data layers to capture accurate and consistent data.
• Manage and deploy analytics tags using Adobe Launch or other tag management systems.
• Build and maintain custom JavaScript extensions, rules, and triggers for tracking needs.
• Integrate Adobe Analytics with other tools in the Adobe Experience Cloud (e.g., Target, Audience Manager) and third-party platforms.
• Implement server-side tracking and API integrations for advanced data collection needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data collection issues using debugging tools such as Charles, Fiddler, or browser developer tools.
• Perform rigorous QA to validate tag firing and data integrity across platforms.
• Create detailed implementation guides, technical documentation, and tracking plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, IT, and analytics, to define and deliver tracking solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Regularly audit and optimize analytics implementations for performance and scalability.
• Stay updated on Adobe Analytics updates and best practices to continuously improve implementations.

Knowledge, Education & Experience Required

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Analytics implementation and customization.
• Deep understanding of Adobe Analytics Workspace, reporting, and calculated metrics.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS for custom tracking development.
• Experience with Adobe Launch or other tag management systems for deploying and managing tags.
• Familiarity with data layer structures, APIs, and event-driven architectures.
• Strong grasp of analytics concepts, including KPI definition, attribution modeling, and customer journey analysis.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver measurable solutions.
• Demonstrated expertise in debugging tracking issues, optimizing tagging setups, and ensuring data accuracy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Bonus

• Experience with other Adobe Experience Cloud products (e.g., Adobe Target, Audience Manager, Campaign).
• Adobe certifications (e.g., Adobe Analytics Developer, Adobe Analytics Business Practitioner).
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and their impact on data collection and analytics strategies.
• Familiarity with additional analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Tableau, Power BI).

Since its founding in 2015, Northern has grown to over 155+ employees working together to help leading brands across North America navigate digital transformation. As one of only 3% of agency partners awarded Google Premier Partner status, and a Facebook Marketing Partner, Northern is a leader in digital marketing and advertising excellence. Our campaigns have been recognized as best-in-class by the Google Premier Partner Awards, Search Engine Land Awards, the Canadian Search Awards, and more.

Northern’s continued growth, strengthened by our strong company culture, has led to multiple recognitions by Great Place to Work® Canada, including Best Workplaces™ in Canada, for Inclusion, in Ontario, for Women, and for Hybrid Work.

Equity and Diversity

Northern welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity, employment equity, and diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including but not limited to members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, individuals with diverse abilities, and those of all gender identities and expressions.

We are also committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available at every stage of the hiring process. If you require support or adjustments to participate fully, please let us know when you apply, and we will work with you to meet your needs.


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