Media Science Research Analyst
Discovery Communications
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The Role
The Media Science Research Analyst role will be dedicated in developing analysis that provide business insights to key stakeholders and drive business goals. Alongside the Media Science Manager, the Research Analyst will aid retention strategists by building visualization products for internal and external use and delivering actionable insights on the effectiveness of owned media strategy. The candidate will build out data workflows and research methodologies, execute research studies, and deliver actionable insights to internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Media Campaign Performance Tracking
1. Work alongside retention team strategists to measure linear campaign effectiveness across all brands
2. Evaluate effectiveness of targeting and optimization efforts relating to campaign promotion
3. Analyze lifecycle marketing metrics, including lifetime value, return on investment, and conversion
4. Handle and prioritize ad hoc research requests with competing deadlines
5. Work independently and collaboratively to develop insights that affect strategy decisions
Data Visualization and Benchmarking
1. Build dashboards for automated reporting that can easily be interpreted and shared across the company
2. Work with internal stakeholders to scope projects
3. Measure and monitor key metrics relating to owned media (on-air, cross-channel)
4. Conceive and maintain benchmarking initiatives
5. Combine and interpret data from various sources for ongoing reporting
6. Track industry trends and competitive landscape developments
Data Retrieval and Data Quality
1. Query database tools (Nielsen products, SQL) to pull and join necessary datasets for analysis
2. Format datasets to ingest into Redshift tables, or upload into data access tools
3. Clean and QC datasets used in analysis to ensure proper use
4. Work with internal stakeholders to scope data pipelines
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in a related field
* 1-3 years professional experience at a broadcast/cable network or media agency
* Interest in TV, media, advertising and/or entertainment industries
* Knowledge of Nielsen datasets and/or alternative viewership datasets (Set-Top Box/Smart TV data)
* Experience pulling data within relational databases (SQL) and manipulating large datasets for analysis purposes
* Proficiency with visualization tools such as Tableau Desktop
* Experience in preparing data for analysis
* Self-starter, able to be proactive and work independently, with a can-do attitude
* Must have the legal right to work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
* Proficiency using programming languages (Python, R) and iteration systems (GitHub) for analysis
* Experience with Amazon Web Services or alternative cloud-based services