Data Analytics Specialist Jobs in Pennsylvania
Data Analytics Specialist jobs in Pennsylvania are in strong demand, concentrated in financial services, healthcare systems, higher education, and insurance across a seniority range from entry-level analyst through senior specialist. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg are the state's primary hiring hubs, with established employers like Independence Blue Cross, UPMC, and Comcast consistently posting these roles. The most in-demand specialties in Pennsylvania include healthcare analytics, financial data modeling, and business intelligence development. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Kepler executes engineered marketing, where every message and ad delivered helps create a more personalized and productive relationship between brands and their consumers. We do this by acting as clients' agency of record, as their in-house team, or some hybrid of the two – and by harnessing data and technology across all paid digital media and data-driven CRM channels.
Kepler prides itself on being a great place to work. In fact, we're proud to share that AdAge recognized Kepler among the Best Places to Work in 2022, and Digiday named Kepler the Most Innovative Media Agency in both 2025 and 2026, validating our investment in our team, our tech, and our clients.
- We're transparent with our employees. You'll hear updates on company financials, how we're performing against bonus goals, and how we're responding to challenges we face
- We're growing. For you, that means unparalleled development opportunities and a role in shaping the direction of the company
- We're fun. You'll work with and learn from the smartest people in the industry and have a blast doing it
Kepler is seeking a growth-oriented and data-driven Data Strategy & Analytics (DS&A) Senior Analyst to support this mission. This is a hybrid role – you will have the opportunity to lead the client engagement, developing deep relationships with clients and agency partners, in addition to providing data, measurement strategy, and analytical support. You'll build knowledge and expertise in specific solutions across analytics, measurement, and advertising technology, as well as opportunities to teach and mentor analysts and peers.
The position requires strong quantitative and communication skills, business acumen to understand and advance client marketing strategy, a technical mind to operate and leverage the latest adtech platforms, and a desire to be part of a tightly knit team that's out to change the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead data storytelling efforts, interpreting marketing performance data and crafting a holistic and succinct cross-channel performance story with actionable insights
- Support your DS&A leader and work with peers to contribute to each client's measurement roadmap
- Manage client relationships and cultivate an understanding of key business questions and success drivers
- Develop regular reporting on client campaign performance, working with Kepler and partner agency teams to establish strategic recommendations in response to data trends
- Develop, manage, and execute against, a queue of custom analyses to uncover insights that support optimizations
- Utilize your natural curiosity to advance client-specific measurement programs and create new solutions
- Own the full data tech stack for your client teams, ensuring accurate data feeds into automated Kepler tools, our visualization platform, and your own analytics workstreams
- Grow the collective knowledge of the DS&A department, presenting learnings from your accounts to the rest of the team and providing feedback on department tools and Kepler's internal technology platform, Kip
Desired Skills and Experience:
As this is a hybrid role, there is a range of "ideal" candidates. Strong candidates may have client service experience with a strong desire to build technical/quantitative skills, or they may have marketing analytics background with a passion for data storytelling and a strong desire to build client management experience. If a candidate primarily has a client service background, they should be prepared to demonstrate strong interest, aptitude and relevant experience with data storytelling, marketing measurement, and performance analysis. If candidate has a technical background, they should be prepared to demonstrate strong interest, aptitude and relevant experience with direct client communication and relationship management. All candidates should possess most of the following skills/experiences:
- 1-2+ years of experience of working with data for major digital media platforms (e.g. Google Marketing Platform, Meta, LinkedIn, etc.) across a range of digital channels (Search, Display, Social, Video, and Email). Experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare verticals preferred.
- Proven success at communicating complex insights and analytics, and establishing direct relationships with client stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience using platforms like Datorama, Looker, Power BI, and/or Tableau to organize and visualize data, and develop strategic insights.
- Comfort with modern marketing data infrastructure, including ETL tools and data storage solutions, shaping the data's downstream impact on analytics and insights; experience using SQL for analytics preferred.
- Experience working with Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics for website tracking and insights; experience using tag management systems like GTM preferred.
- Familiarity with adtech's influence on targeting and measurement, and how emerging solutions are shaping the industry.
- Appetite for learning new technologies and interest in building tools with Kepler tech, cross-team collaboration, and AI support.
- Excellent listening, written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to clients.
- Effective time management skills – ability to prioritize and meet deadlines and help your team to do the same.
Total Compensation:
- Base Salary: $73,500 - $85,000
Benefits:
- Healthcare/Dental/Vision
- Unlimited PTO
- Group RRSP Contributions
- $75/mo Wellness Stipend
- $100/mo Mobile Phone Stipend
- $50/mo Internet Stipend
- $500/yr Annual Learning Stipend
- $2,000/yr Annual Tuition Stipend
- One-time $200 New Hire Home Office Equipment Stipend
- Parental Leave - 16 week primary caregiver / 6 week secondary caregiver leave
- Annual Work From Anywhere 4 weeks per year
Kepler is a people first organization. If this roles piques your interest but you may not check every box, we still encourage you to apply! Studies show that imposter syndrome can prevent women and people of color from applying unless they meet every single qualification. We welcome all who are interested to apply, you just might be a great candidate for this role or others.
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The qualifications that appear most often in data analytics specialist jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics, computer science, or a related field
- Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing large structured datasets
- Experience with visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- Familiarity with Python or R for data cleaning, analysis, and reporting
- Ability to translate complex data findings into clear business recommendations
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in healthcare, finance, or insurance settings
Data Analytics Specialist Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a data analytics specialist in Pennsylvania?
Most Pennsylvania employers require a bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics, information systems, or a related field as the starting point. There is no state-issued license for this role in Pennsylvania, so candidates build their case through education and credentials like the Google Data Analytics Certificate, Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, or a Tableau Desktop Specialist certification. Pennsylvania's healthcare and financial services employers increasingly favor candidates who can demonstrate domain-specific analytical experience alongside technical skills.
How much do data analytics specialists make in Pennsylvania?
Data analytics specialists in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $106,850 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,340 for the lowest 10% to over $162,290 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire data analytics specialists in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring data analytics specialists in Pennsylvania right now include PNC Financial Services, Kepler, and Saint-Gobain, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of large health systems, regional insurers, and financial institutions means consistent demand for specialists who can work with claims data, actuarial models, and patient outcome metrics.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most data analytics specialist jobs?
Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Malvern have the most data analytics specialist openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia dominates due to its dense cluster of financial firms, insurers, and health systems, while Pittsburgh's strength in technology, robotics, and university-affiliated research drives strong demand there, and Harrisburg's government agencies and regional corporate offices round out the market.
Are there remote data analytics specialist jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 46% of data analytics specialist openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how well this desk-based, software-driven role adapts to distributed work. Reporting, modeling, and dashboard development tasks are most commonly performed remotely, while roles requiring close collaboration with clinical or operations teams tend to stay on-site.
How can I get hired as a data analytics specialist in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an analyst associate or junior data analyst role, which large Pennsylvania employers like UPMC, Independence Blue Cross, and Penn Medicine regularly post for new graduates. Building a portfolio of projects using publicly available datasets and earning a recognized certification such as the Google Data Analytics Certificate or Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate gives candidates a clear edge. Adjacent roles in data entry, reporting coordination, or business operations at Pennsylvania companies frequently serve as lateral stepping stones into a formal analytics position.
Where can I find and apply to data analytics specialist jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to data analytics specialist jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly.
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