Analyst NBC Sports Decision Sciences

Analyst NBC Sports Decision Sciences

This Stamfordbased position on the NBC Sports Decision Sciences team covering sports content across the NBCU portfolio from NBC Peacock GOLF Channel USA Network NBC Olympics and TV Everywhere apps.

The NBC Sports Decision Sciences team works across sports content strategy and consumer insights to tell the story of the why and the what behind sports fandom and media consumption across NBCU platforms and deep understanding of the overall sports and media landscape. The Analyst is a key member of the Sports Decision Sciences team creating actionable performance analysist to support a broad set of client groups including Consumer Marketing Programming/Scheduling Finance Sales Planning and Peacock DTC teams.  As Analyst you will work in a fastpaced environment with dedicated and passionate professionals delivering crossplatform insights and analyses that support key stakeholders both within NBC Sports and Peacock. This role consists of developing insights to sports audiences and building fandom for NBC Sports and its partners: NFL (Sunday Night Football) Olympics PGA TOUR Big Ten Notre Dame Premier League NASCAR and Churchill Downs.

Responsibilities:

• Reporting and analysis responsibilities using both local and national TV/ Linear audience data (e.g. Nielsen ComScore STB data sets) across the Sports landscape including coverage for weekend events and streaming data via Adobe Analytics.
• Collect analyze and interpret both linear and streaming data for recurring reports as well as ad hoc requests highlighting the performance of NBC Sports properties and the broader sports landscape.
• Bring a fresh perspective to departmental daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly reporting helping to position analysis in a creative and concise manner.  
• Build and synthesize data into dashboards that measure sports property health.
• Proactively contribute to analysis and creation of projects and presentations. Collaborate with peers to ensure uniformity of departmental reporting standards.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional team members in the evaluation of new technology and systems to help modernize and streamline workflow.
• Generate adhoc analyses to answer critical and timesensitive business questions identifying areas of strategic opportunity.
• Help contribute to a diverse equitable and inclusive work culture at NBC Sports and across the NBCUniversal organization.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in media Communications Statistics Finance or related field
• Less than 2 years experience in media research preferably in Sports and streaming
• Prior experience with TV/ Linear measurement systems (Nielsen: NPower NNTV) and alternative linear measurement is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in SQL Tableau Adobe Analytics and knowledge of coding languages is a plus
• Intellectual curiosity analytical abilities and a passion for sports and media
• Selfstarter team player and ability to work independently handle multiple assignments at once in a fastpaced environment and willingness to learn
• Comfortable communicating both verbally and in writing to all levels within the organization
• Experience with statistical modeling and/or advanced data science techniques is a plus

Additional Requirements:

• This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information :

As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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