Smadex is a leading advertising technology company founded in Barcelona in 2011 and sold to American-based and stock-listed Entravision in 2018 (NYSE::EVC). We are a fully transparent platform built with top technology, countless programmatic management features and powerful machine learning algorithms to help advertisers grow their business at scale. We are currently considered one of the top mobile ad-tech companies in the world.
As a Senior Data Analyst, you won’t just analyze data, you will actively shape the future of our mobile advertising platform. You will sit at the intersection of product, engineering, and business, transforming raw behavioral data from millions of global users into scalable strategies. We are looking for a high-caliber professional who thrives in ambiguity, sets high analytical standards, and translates complex insights into product decisions.
This is a full-time position based in Barcelona.
Product & ML Strategy Influence- Own the analytical loop that influences our Product and Machine Learning strategies. Use data to identify untapped opportunities and define what we build next.
- Design, execute, and evaluate sophisticated experimentation frameworks (A/B testing, multivariate testing) to measure the impact of new product features and ML algorithms.
- Establish and govern key performance frameworks to align cross-functional teams on what success looks like.
- Build reproducible data models, frameworks, and processes that allow the company to scale decision-making without reinventing the wheel.
- Design high-impact data visualization assets that democratize data access and enable self-service insights for both technical and commercial stakeholders.
- Act as the strategic data partner for engineering, product, and business teams, translating deep technical findings into actionable, high-level business recommendations.
- Raise the bar for analytical rigor across the organization, mentoring junior team members and establishing best practices.
- Experience: 5+ years of proven experience as a Data Scientist or Product Analyst, preferably in high-growth tech environments or mobile ecosystems.
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a highly quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or Economics).
- Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL. Hands-on experience working with massive, complex datasets and modern cloud data warehouses
- Statistical Rigor: Solid understanding of statistical concepts, hypothesis testing, causal inference, and regression methodologies.
- Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English. Ability to present complex technical conclusions to C-level executives and non-technical stakeholders with clarity and impact.
- Ownership & Autonomy: Proven track record of owning projects from ambiguity to measurable business outcome. You are comfortable building the playbook, not just following it.
- Work Authorization: Must have valid work authorization to work in the US. We do NOT provide VISA sponsorship for this role.
- Strong background in the ad-tech industry, mobile programmatic advertising (DSP/SSP), or user acquisition (UA) dynamics.
- Familiarity with mobile app measurement frameworks (MMPs) and concepts like LTV optimization or incrementality.
- Experience working with global, distributed cross-functional teams.
Please note that we do NOT provide VISA sponsorship. Candidates without a legal permit to work in Spain won't be considered.
What is in it for you:
- Integrate a highly motivated, young and dynamic team
- Great compensation package
- Top location at the heart of Barcelona with a rooftop terrace, Barbecue, and a fully stocked fridge
- Great work-life balance: work from home (2 days per week), flexible hours
- Meal vouchers - Ticket Restaurant monthly allowance
- Monthly gym allowance: Choose between DiR and Wellhub
- LinkedIn Learning and training opportunities
- Monthly TGIF events
- Regular team-building events
- Fun and friendly work environment with talented marketers and engineers from over 40 countries
- And more!
Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst / Data Scientist
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a Quantitative Field
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proven working knowledge of Python and SQL
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong knowledge of statistical concepts and hypothesis testing
- Knowledge of the ad-tech industry
What We Do
Smadex is the transparent DSP engineered for growth. The number one solution for user acquisition, retargeting and branding campaigns. We address the challenges and concerns of marketers by providing a fully transparent platform built on strong technology, countless programmatic management features and powerful machine learning algorithms that focus on achieving real outcomes. Advertisers can access global consumers on the highest quality brand safe and viewable inventory at scale, and capture attention using strong and engaging ad formats to drive performance sales and brand metrics. Smadex partners with the leading third party platforms to provide the most innovative solutions and independent measurement. Our open platform can easily plug and play with any new external partners. Smadex is a technology company led by engineering and data science, working with agencies and direct clients across the globe. Smadex is a business unit of Entravision Communications (NYSE: EVC)
