Analyst - Research

$60,000 - $65,000/Yr

Rainbow Media Holdings - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - New York, NY

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Research Analyst position at AMC Networks involves supporting the Estimating team in optimizing revenue streams through data analysis and performance tracking. The role requires collaboration with various departments to maintain and update performance data, prepare reports, and provide strategic insights to aid decision-making processes. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in media research within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

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 in the right format 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
• 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

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

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• 401k Plan
• Wellness Program
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Services