Analyst - Research

$60,000 - $65,000/Yr

AMC Networks - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - New York, NY

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

AMC Networks is seeking a Research Analyst to join their research team in New York. This role focuses on optimizing revenue streams through data analysis and strategic insights, supporting decision-making processes within the company. The analyst will collaborate closely with the research team and the Director of Audience Estimating to maintain performance data and produce various reports, providing a great opportunity to learn about the media industry and gain hands-on experience in media research.

Responsibilities

• Produce various tracking, trending, and competitive performance reports.
• Maintain and update current schedules in the proprietary estimating system across the 5 linear networks.
• Input program names on a regular basis using Nielsen systems.
• Prepare dashboards with visualizations and KPI tracking where needed.
• Lead small strategic meetings using data to guide recommended strategic insights.
• Read, summarize, and distribute landscape learnings from various sources.
• Work with Scheduling, on-air promotion, and Pricing & Inventory departments to ensure estimates are prepared and provided promptly when changes occur.
• Record and track all estimate changes and update ad sales, finance, programming, and all teams that use the estimates with regular reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
• Strong ability to focus on the details of data/organization
• Time management skills
• Strong mathematical thinking
• Good understanding of and interest in the media industry
• Team-oriented mindset
• Passion for analytics and finding insights
• Ability to multitask and operate in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills
• Advanced Excel Skills (comfortable with pivot tables, vlookups, macros, etc.)
• Experience with data analysis tools beyond Excel (R, Python, STATA, etc.)

Nice-to-haves

• Creativity and design aptitude
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)

Benefits

• Wellness program
• Paid parental leave
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Work from home
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Prescription drug insurance