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V Skill HF-D8.3-005 cross-sector 11 skills

Marketing analytics and attribution

Measures the effect of marketing efforts with dashboards and models and attributes revenue and leads to channels and campaigns.

How hrmforce measures this

Assessment method
Work sample test · rho 0.33 (SD 0.09)
hrmforce instrument
Work sample test, Knowledge test (client-specific)
Competency (50-framework)
Problem Analysis
Trainability
high
Demand outlook 2026 to 2030
rising

The candidate performs a representative work sample under standardised conditions.

Behavioural anchors

LevelBehaviour at this level
N1 Guided Pulls the standard reports from the analytics tool and puts the key figures into the weekly overview.
works under supervision and follows instruction · routine, one variable at a time · own task
N3 Proficient Builds a dashboard per channel, checks the measurement setup and explains which campaign delivered which result.
sets own approach and seeks input proactively · several variables, some ambiguity · own team or process
N5 Leading Chooses the attribution model for the organisation, weighs its limitations and steers budget allocation on the outcomes.
sets the standard and the policy · strategic, under high uncertainty · organisation, value chain or profession

N2 and N4 are deliberately not anchored. Raters place them between the anchors, following the O*NET convention.

Underlying skills

These skills inherit the assessment route and the behavioural anchors of this construct.

TSkillDefinitionDemand outlook 2026 to 2030
T Reading Google Analytics 4 Extracts traffic, behaviour and conversions from Analytics and explains what the figures mean. rising
T Building a Looker Studio dashboard Connects marketing sources in Looker Studio and builds a dashboard stakeholders read themselves. rising
V Choosing an attribution model
Attribution modelling
Chooses and justifies how conversions are attributed to channels and touchpoints. rising
V Carrying out conversion optimisation
Conversion rate optimisation
Improves pages and forms step by step so a larger share of visitors converts. rising
V A/B testing a landing page
A/B testing
Runs two variants of a page against each other, sets the sample and assesses the difference. rising
V Measuring the marketing funnel
Funnel measurement
Measures per step from reach to customer how many visitors continue and where loss occurs. rising
V Calculating return on ad spend
Return on ad spend
Sets advertising cost against revenue per campaign and determines the return per channel. rising
V Setting up UTM tagging
UTM tagging
Builds a fixed naming convention for campaign parameters so sources stay recognisable in reports. rising
T Using Google Search Console Reviews impressions, positions and indexing issues in Search Console and initiates actions. rising
V Marketing reporting to management
Marketing reporting
Summarises marketing results in a short report with conclusion and proposal for adjustment. rising
V Setting up cookieless measurement
Cookieless measurement
Configures measurement that works without third party cookies, using consent management and server tagging. rising
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