An entertainment company is seeking an experienced Manager, Media Operations to join its team focused on Data Analytics.
About the Opportunity:
Setting: Hybrid (at least 4 days a week onsite)
Location: Stamford, CT; New York, NY; or Los Angeles, CA
Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of data analysts, aligning priorities with Media Operations' strategic goals
Design and implement analytics initiatives to improve productivity and efficiency across content ingest, quality control, preparation, and fulfillment workflows
Develop and standardize KPIs to measure operational performance and support reliability standards
Partner with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities and implement data-driven solutions
Apply knowledge of media workflows and business operations to support high-profile projects
Create accurate, actionable dashboards and visualizations for operational teams and executive stakeholders
Validate underlying data sources, relationships, and calculations to ensure reliable reporting
Develop strategic analyses, data models, and executive presentations that translate findings into business recommendations
Promote the use of analytics to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement
Qualifications:
5+ years of relevant media experience, including delivery of data and analytics projects
2+ years of people management experience
Background in television, film, or digital media distribution
Strong proficiency in developing strategic analyses, data models, and executive presentations
Experience working in a data-first environment with tools such as Tableau, Tableau Prep, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Snowflake, and advanced Excel
Experience gathering and analyzing research from internal and external industry sources
Ability to translate complex data into clear insights for operational and executive audiences
Ability to commute regularly to one of the designated office locations
Desired Skills:
Experience with project management and workflow tools such as Salesforce, Jira, Smartsheet, and Microsoft 365
