Research Analyst, Digital Research & Analytics

Job Description

Your New Role…

Would you like to work for a leading global media organization? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting an Analyst within the CNN Digital Research & Analytics team, which will report to the Sr. Manager of CNN Digital Research & Analytics.

If you are passionate about digital analytics and audience insights, there's no better job than this! We're looking for an energetic, data-focused Digital Research Analyst to join our team at CNN. The Analyst will be part of a fast-paced team that provides audience and trending insights for the full portfolio of CNN Digital properties. This position will play a key role in analyzing audience engagement and trends, and support audience forecasting.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years experience with gathering and visualizing data from various sources, and providing insights. You will have a curious mind with enthusiasm for analysis, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Your Role Accountabilities…
• Support key business initiatives by providing daily, weekly, and monthly insights for a better understanding of CNN Digital's audience, products, and content.
• Support audience forecasting efforts to help predict future audience traffic and consumption trends.
• Analyze performance across CNN Digital products, platforms, and business units to inform short-term and long-range projections.
• Design dashboards and presentations with effective data visualizations, leveraging CNN's suite of analytics and syndicated tools to make complex performance data actionable.
• Use syndicated data services such as comScore and SimilarWeb to analyze CNN Digital's competitive set and emerging digital landscape trends.
• Collaborate across the business, from sales and finance to editorial and product, to enhance and inform strategies with audience insights.
• Build automation into existing reports and improve processes to make our audience and forecasting efforts more accurate and efficient.

Qualifications & Experience…
• Bachelor's degree or higher. Journalism, communications, marketing, data analytics, data science or related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in digital analytics or related role (internship work will be considered)
• A genuine interest and knowledge of the media and digital industry landscape
• Thorough understanding of digital metrics
• High level of curiosity to explore the ''why'' behind the data, a passion for all digital experiences, and a commitment to growing and developing as a researcher
• Thrives on working as part of an enthusiastic and energetic team, and embraces learning new skills and tools to drive thinking further
• Able to handle analysis of datasets from multiple sources with the ability to craft insights and storylines
• Attention to detail and accuracy in compiling and analyzing data is a must.
• Solid time management skills and ability to work on multiple projects
• Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills required
• Experience with analytics software like Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
• Experience with BI & data analytics tools like Snowflake, Domo, Tableau, Looker
• Familiarity with syndicated data sources such as comScore, SimilarWeb, Google Search Console, Conviva, Shareablee, Tubular, comScore or similar.
• Knowledge of SQL or other database query logic is a plus

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $59,500.00 - $110,500.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

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