Manager, Advanced Analytics, Decision Sciences

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, including Peacock, NBC, Bravo, NBC Sports, and NBCU International. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth, and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.

NBCUniversal is seeking a Manager, Advanced Analytics to join the Media Group Decision Sciences team where a wide spectrum of data will be leveraged to supply and advise key Peacock and NBCUniversal content decision-makers and stakeholders. As Manager, you will be a trusted source of content, platform, and audience intelligence, tasked with generating actionable insights, developing analytical frameworks, and building self-service data solutions for a broad range of NBCU and Peacock stakeholders. The ideal candidate will provide support to the wider Decision Sciences team with impactful content performance insights, utilizing 1st and 3rd party data sets as well as marketplace intel to drive key business decisions. This role will have a tangible impact on Peacock’s continued growth and success as a major player in the global streaming landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a deep understanding of Peacock’s content offering and audience to become a trusted thought leader for key stakeholders, including content development and strategy
• Provide Peacock expertise for analyses on and understanding of cross-platform performance for NBCU's broadcast and cable offerings
• Synthesize complex analyses, KPIs, and concepts into digestible presentations for a variety of audiences, including key business stakeholders
• Partner closely and manage relationships with key business stakeholders (e.g., Marketing, Finance, Programming, Strategy, Editorial/Merchandising) to build appropriate analyses in support of their efforts
• Generate ad-hoc analyses to answer critical and time-sensitive business questions and identify areas of strategic opportunity
• Manage the construction and maintenance of data products and dashboards/visualizations, unlocking self-service insight opportunities for NBCU
• Take ownership of projects from planning through execution and delivery, collaborating with partners to ensure deliverables that align with business needs
• Evangelize performance stories, data democratization, and data-driven decision making throughout the organization
• Help contribute to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture at Peacock

Qualifications

• 5+ years of analytical experience working with large, complex data sets and analytical tools
• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related quantitative field
• Highly proficient in SQL and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills with an advanced ability to read and write complex SQL queries for data analysis
• Strong and effective communication and presentation skills