Ovative Group
Analyst, Data & Software Engineering - January 2026 Start Date
Ovative Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm. Leveraging our deep industry expertise, we help brands like Best Buy, Domino's, American Eagle, The Home Depot, Post, Disney, Tumi, Michael Kors, Boost Mobile, and UnitedHealth Group transform their media and measurement programs. The result? Profitable growth that speaks for itself. At Ovative, we don't just track data, we redefine success. Our proprietary MarTech platform, EMRge helps businesses transform marketing into a driver of sustainable growth. Powered by Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), our differentiated approach to holistic media buying, planning, and measurement, EMRge is the first MarTech platform to measure businesses holistically. We are recognized by organizations like Digiday, Google, Inc. 5000, USA Today, and Search Engine Land. Location: Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL. This job requires permanent US work authorization. About The Role
We are seeking an Analyst, Data & Software Engineering to join our rapidly growing product and engineering development team. Our company specializes in enterprise-level media measurement and optimization across various industries. In this role, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining scalable software and data solutions to enhance performance, stability, and scalability. You will work under the guidance of experienced team members and collaborate with internal and client stakeholders throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment. The ideal candidate will be familiar with iterative development practices, version control systems like GitHub, and a passion for developing both conceptual and pragmatic problem-solving skills. Your attention to detail and communication skills, both written and oral, will enable you to work directly with business users, understand their objectives, and translate them into technical requirements. You will be encouraged to learn and grow in a supportive environment, actively participate in team activities, and set the foundation for your professional development. Responsibilities Of An Analyst, Data & Software Engineering
Collaborate with stakeholders to define needs & develop applications that bring value to the organization. Assess complex problems and provide well thought out options on how to resolve them. Create distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low-cost, and simple-to-manage/use Document and test new software solutions. Follow current documentation templates and suggest improvements to documentation strategies. Test systems to ensure the highest quality solutions possible. Qualifications
0-1 years experience creating software. Experience with one or more major programming object-oriented languages (Python, Java). Python preferred. Experience working with databases using SQL. Strong communication and presentation skills. Self-motivated and results-oriented. Ability to interact with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving abilities. Highly developed analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Pay Transparency
At Ovative, we offer a transparent view into three core components of your total compensation package: Base Salary, Annual Bonus, and Benefits. The salary range for this position below is inclusive of an annual bonus. Actual offers are made with consideration for relevant experience and anticipated impact. Additional benefits information is provided below. For this entry-level Analyst position, the base salary is $60,000. In addition, there is an annual bonus opportunity of up to 10% of base salary ($6,000), which you will be eligible for starting in 2026. Benefits
Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams 401k match program Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan Sabbatical program Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program Senioriy level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Advertising Services
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Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm. Leveraging our deep industry expertise, we help brands like Best Buy, Domino's, American Eagle, The Home Depot, Post, Disney, Tumi, Michael Kors, Boost Mobile, and UnitedHealth Group transform their media and measurement programs. The result? Profitable growth that speaks for itself. At Ovative, we don't just track data, we redefine success. Our proprietary MarTech platform, EMRge helps businesses transform marketing into a driver of sustainable growth. Powered by Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), our differentiated approach to holistic media buying, planning, and measurement, EMRge is the first MarTech platform to measure businesses holistically. We are recognized by organizations like Digiday, Google, Inc. 5000, USA Today, and Search Engine Land. Location: Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL. This job requires permanent US work authorization. About The Role
We are seeking an Analyst, Data & Software Engineering to join our rapidly growing product and engineering development team. Our company specializes in enterprise-level media measurement and optimization across various industries. In this role, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining scalable software and data solutions to enhance performance, stability, and scalability. You will work under the guidance of experienced team members and collaborate with internal and client stakeholders throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment. The ideal candidate will be familiar with iterative development practices, version control systems like GitHub, and a passion for developing both conceptual and pragmatic problem-solving skills. Your attention to detail and communication skills, both written and oral, will enable you to work directly with business users, understand their objectives, and translate them into technical requirements. You will be encouraged to learn and grow in a supportive environment, actively participate in team activities, and set the foundation for your professional development. Responsibilities Of An Analyst, Data & Software Engineering
Collaborate with stakeholders to define needs & develop applications that bring value to the organization. Assess complex problems and provide well thought out options on how to resolve them. Create distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low-cost, and simple-to-manage/use Document and test new software solutions. Follow current documentation templates and suggest improvements to documentation strategies. Test systems to ensure the highest quality solutions possible. Qualifications
0-1 years experience creating software. Experience with one or more major programming object-oriented languages (Python, Java). Python preferred. Experience working with databases using SQL. Strong communication and presentation skills. Self-motivated and results-oriented. Ability to interact with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving abilities. Highly developed analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Pay Transparency
At Ovative, we offer a transparent view into three core components of your total compensation package: Base Salary, Annual Bonus, and Benefits. The salary range for this position below is inclusive of an annual bonus. Actual offers are made with consideration for relevant experience and anticipated impact. Additional benefits information is provided below. For this entry-level Analyst position, the base salary is $60,000. In addition, there is an annual bonus opportunity of up to 10% of base salary ($6,000), which you will be eligible for starting in 2026. Benefits
Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams 401k match program Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan Sabbatical program Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program Senioriy level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Advertising Services
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