Technical Web Analyst - GA4 Implementation - Contract

Technical Web Analyst - GA4 Implementation - Contract

Posted 2 weeks ago by Harnham

£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Technical Web Analyst role involves leading the implementation of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) for a prominent travel brand undergoing digital transformation. The contractor will manage end-to-end tracking using Google Tag Manager (GTM) and collaborate with various teams to enhance the online booking experience. This position requires a strong background in digital analytics, particularly in the travel sector, to provide insights and optimize customer interactions. The role is hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week in the London office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end-to-end setup of Google Analytics 4 across web and app booking flows.
  • Own the tag management process via GTM, deploying marketing and analytics tags.
  • Build and maintain detailed documentation of tagging architecture and reporting frameworks.
  • Collaborate with marketing, UX, and development teams to capture and implement tracking requirements.
  • Monitor post-implementation performance and provide actionable insights.
  • Interpret data to uncover travel behaviour trends and deliver recommendations to stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • Solid experience in digital analytics with a focus on GA4 implementation.
  • Proficiency in Google Tag Manager for dynamic and transactional websites or apps.
  • Strong understanding of the online travel customer lifecycle.
  • Comfortable working with dataLayers, debugging tools, and analytics QA processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Previous experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sector is highly desirable.

Salary (Rate): £500.00/daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Technical Web Analyst (Contract) Leading Travel Brand London - Hybrid £450-£500 per day Inside IR35

Are you a skilled Technical Web Analyst with a passion for digital data and a background in GA4 implementations? I'm working with a well-known brand in the travel sector who are embarking on a major digital transformation journey. They need a contractor to lead a robust Google Analytics 4 implementation and manage end-to-end tracking using Google Tag Manager (GTM) across their customer-facing platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a travel business that is evolving its online booking journey, personalisation strategies, and marketing analytics.

Role & Responsibilities

  • GA4 Implementation for Travel Journeys: Lead the end-to-end setup of Google Analytics 4 across web and app booking flows, ensuring accurate and scalable tracking of customer behaviour, from trip searches to bookings.
  • Tag Management (GTM): Own the tag management process via GTM, deploying marketing and analytics tags to capture critical user interactions across various travel-related customer touchpoints.
  • Documentation & Governance: Build and maintain detailed documentation of the tagging architecture, dataLayer structure, and reporting frameworks.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, UX, and development teams to ensure tracking requirements are captured, prioritised, and implemented effectively.
  • Post-Go-Live Optimisation: Monitor post-implementation performance, resolve tracking issues, and provide actionable insights to optimise the digital experience.
  • Insights & Reporting: Use your analytics expertise to interpret data, uncover travel behaviour trends, and deliver insight-driven recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

  • Solid experience in digital analytics with a strong focus on GA4 implementation and user journey tracking
  • Proficiency in Google Tag Manager, with experience in deploying tags for dynamic and transactional websites or apps
  • Strong understanding of the online travel customer lifecycle, from research and planning to booking and post-booking engagement
  • Comfortable working with dataLayers, debugging tools, and analytics QA processes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including documentation and insight delivery
  • Previous experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sector is highly desirable

Benefits

£450-£500 per day inside IR35 Hybrid role, 1-2 days per week in a central London office

How to Apply

Register your interest by sending your CV to Lloyd Dunstall via the Apply link on this page.

GA4 / Google Tag Manager / GTM / Google Analytics / Travel Analytics / Booking Funnel / Web Analytics / Digital Tracking / Travel Sector / Tourism / DataLayer / Digital Insights / CRO / Implementation

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Solid experience in digital analytics with a strong focus on GA4 implementation and user journey tracking
  • Proficiency in Google Tag Manager, with experience in deploying tags for dynamic and transactional websites or apps
  • Strong understanding of the online travel customer lifecycle, from research and planning to booking and post-booking engagement
  • Comfortable working with dataLayers, debugging tools, and analytics QA processes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including documentation and insight delivery
  • Previous experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sector is highly desirable