Staff Analytics Engineer

Job Description

As a Staff Analytics Engineer you will leverage your strong technical skills to lead data pipeline, data modeling, and data visualization efforts for the Content Analytics & Insights team. You'll design frameworks and analytical approaches to better understand the nuance around content performance for the Content Intelligence team within HBOMax. This team is focused on providing actionable content insights to our business and creative executives across HBO Max.

You are an engineer who has a deep understanding of real-world advanced analytics and demonstrable experience using big data to influence key decision makers. You (and your skills) will be diverse in nature to cover a wide variety of jobs, ranging from ETL-ing and writing automation scripts to building scalable dashboards and visualizations.

You will work closely with cross-functional partners to ensure that their modelling endpoints and data are properly moved into a semantic layer and production environments, where they can be used by the wider WarnerMedia community to drive programming, content and product business strategies. We are looking for a well-rounded engineer who has exceptional business and communication skills.

The Daily
• Lead the application and development of data models that support flexible querying and data visualization
• Advance automation efforts that help the team spend less time manipulating & validating data and more time analyzing it
• Dive deep into available data using SQL, Python, Looker, or other data analysis tools in your vast toolbox
• Brainstorm, develop, and backtest key Content KPIs while ensuring you bring our stakeholders along for the ride
• Lead the selection, implementation, optimization, and integration of data tools
• Build aggregate datasets using ETL principles that underlay insights and visualizations; have a strong point of view on what data to prioritize
• Design and build dashboards to share key metrics with stakeholders
• Partner with Data Scientists, Data Engineers and Business Leaders to rapidly experiment and deploy predictive tools and insights for HBOMax
• Be part of a fast growing and dynamic team where no day is the same

The Essentials
• Bachelor's degree, MS or greater in quantitative field of study (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, etc.) from a top tier accredited institution
• 7+ years of work experience querying, visualizing, and presenting data;
• Strong experience with SQL (clean, fast code is a must)
• Strong experience with BI tools such as Looker and/or Tableau
• Experience working with cloud-computing platforms such as Snowflake, Redshift, Teradata, etc.
• Robust experience using Python or other scripting language in data-focused fullstack environments (from data wrangling, to analysis, to visualizations)
• Ability to work with multiple and disparate data sets, sources, formats, etc.
• Must handle multiple tasks with changing priorities
• Must communicate effectively

Nice to Haves
• Experience in the digital media and entertainment
• Prior experience at a major technology company
• Advance degree in Statistics/Mathematics
• Experience using Airflow
• Experience using Snowflake
• Experience using Looker

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rej7v2-3-138-138-144-42 in your application.