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Research Analyst

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Research Analyst

Salary: $62,000 - $70,000
• Emerging Level

Summary

This position focuses on providing research support to NBCU’s sales and distribution teams in the U.S. and Canada. The Analyst will be responsible for compiling, organizing, visualizing, analyzing, and presenting cross-platform viewing data for use in various research projects including standard landscape and performance reports, ad hoc client requests, and long-term strategy evaluations.

Category Project Manager  Researcher 
Location Greater New York City Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Jan 02, 2024
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

This position focuses on providing research support to NBCU’s sales and distribution teams in the U.S. and Canada. The Analyst will be responsible for compiling, organizing, visualizing, analyzing, and presenting cross-platform viewing data for use in various research projects including standard landscape and performance reports, ad hoc client requests, and long-term strategy evaluations. This position reports to the Senior Research Director in New York.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and maintain detailed and accurate historical databases of first-party client data
  • Produce regular reports and updates (daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly) monitoring NBCU and competitive content performance across linear TV channels and streaming platforms
  • Respond to ad hoc internal client requests with data-backed insight and recommendations
  • Create external client-facing sales materials highlighting the strength of NBCU content performance
  • Master multiple ratings/streaming measurement software products and regularly participate in trainings to maintain expertise on new functionality and methodology
  • Perform other duties as requested by management
  • The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal.
Qualifications
  • Media research internship or analyst experience (linear TV and/or streaming)
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Skills in advanced analytical applications, i.e., PowerBI and Tableau
Eligibility Requirements
  • Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Desired Characteristics
  • Prior research experience with a distribution company/studio, broadcast or cable network, ad agency, international distributor, streaming platform, or research firm strongly preferred
  • Knowledge and understanding of the U.S. and/or Canadian media landscape and industry relevant to broadcast, cable, and digital platforms
  • Knowledge of NBCUniversal (and competitive) film and television catalogs
  • Competence with Nielsen National TV Toolbox (NPower), NNTV, InstarTV, and/or ITVR preferred
  • Experience working with metadata a plus
  • Experience cleaning and streamlining inconsistent datasets a plus
  • Possesses excellent writing and math skills, and the ability to communicate project results in a clear and concise manner
  • Possesses excellent problem solving and investigative skills to answer questions and supplement analyses when only limited data and information are readily available
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Independent thinker who can take on a project from beginning to end with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to work extended hours when needed
  • French speaking skills a plus
This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Salary range: $62,000-$70,000 (bonus eligible).

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
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