Manager, Distribution Insights & Analytics

Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description
This position sits within Media Group Decision Sciences, a team with a charter to provide valuable insights that enable decision-making across NBCU's TV networks, FAST channels, and Peacock. In this high-impact role, you'll deliver actionable insights that shape deal-making strategies with major distributors. You'll dive into audience data, identify industry trends, and lead performance reporting for NBCU's growing FAST business. If you're excited by the intersection of content, data, and distribution-and want to help shape the future of media-this is the role for you.

Responsibilities
• Partner with the NBCUniversal Content Distribution Group to develop data-driven insights supporting distribution deal negotiations with external partners.
• Leverage third-party data sources (e.g., Nielsen) and internal expertise to create compelling content strategy and product positioning materials.
• Develop and maintain recurring reports tracking marketplace and industry trends to inform strategic decision-making.
• Lead analytics and performance reporting for NBCUniversal's FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) business, including the creation of executive-level dashboards and insights.
• Collaborate with Data Products and Technology teams to enhance reporting infrastructure and drive scalable, automated analytics solutions.
• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline analysis, improve reporting accuracy, and surface strategic insights across distribution channels.
• Contribute to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture at NBCU.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements
• 4+ years of experience in media, insights, strategy, consulting, or a related function (exposure to media industry highly preferred).
• Proven experience with audience measurement tools (e.g., Nielsen, Comscore) and syndicated research.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desired Characteristics
• Enthusiasm for the evolution and future of entertainment
• Appreciation for a well-written sentence and good-looking graph
• Commitment to tackling projects of all sizes with vision and purpose
• Experience collaborating with data engineering, data science, or product teams to influence reporting infrastructure
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, or other tools for data querying and analysis
Additional Requirements
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $115,000 - $140,000 (bonus eligible).

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