Universal Music Group

Music

Director,GlobalDataandAnalytics

$1–1k New York, New York, United States; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Columbia, Maryland, United States; East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Director, Global Data and Analytics at Universal Music Group. Skills: Data Analysis, Analytics Strategy, Data-Driven Solutions, UX Research, Data Pipelines, KPIs, Qualitative and Quantitative Research, Deep-learning models. Support REPUBLIC Collective in implementing analytics strategy across A&R and Marketing by designing and developing innovative, highly adopted data-driven solutions (tools and applications) to solve critical business problems.. Connect business strategy to research insights a”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver products with mass adoption and daily engagement; Generate maximum ROI with minimum turnaround time to implementation; Impact efficiency and effectiveness across A&R and marketing

Industry & Context.

Music
Problems you'll solve

Solve critical business problems; Solve the most important and commercially impactful problems for the business

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-5+ years of work experience in data analysis, management consulting, entertainment industry analysis, or similar role, BS in Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similarly quantitative degree, Ability to query our databases (using platforms such as BigQuery) accurately and efficiently using Python, SQL and/orJavaScript, Advanced level Excel skills, with the ability to develop dynamic models using named ranges / formulaic references, Understanding of API usage for importing data for analysis, Understanding of TikTok and social media trends, Familiarity with statistical concepts and tools, along with the ability to use them effectively in analyses, Ability to visualize data within Looker, Alteryx, Tableau, DOMO, or other data visualization platforms, Interest and ability in building, training, deploying, scaling and maintaining deep-learning models, Adept in distilling large amounts of data into concise, actionable summaries, Highly organized and detail-oriented team player, Ability to present findings in a visually compelling and articulate manner, Self-sufficient with the confidence to independently pursue information, Ability to thrive in fast paced environment, manage multiple tasks at once and work to deadlines

Nice to Have

Music Industry preferred but not required, Knowledge of current music industry trends including key account, consumption pattern shifts, and the impact/variety of social media

What You'll Do.

Support REPUBLIC Collective in implementing analytics strategy across A&R and Marketing by designing and developing innovative

highly adopted data-driven solutions (tools and applications) to solve critical business problems.

Connect business strategy to research insights and translate them into impeccable design solutions

delivering products with mass adoption and daily engagement across all key areas of REPUBLIC Collective and our artist partners.

Serve as an embed for all data-related questions and actions across the label group to generate maximum ROI with minimum turnaround time to implementation.

Alongside existing engineering teams

iterate on innovative and bespoke product features that solve the most important and commercially impactful problems for the business which are easy-to-use

driving mass-adoption amongst marketing and A&R teams

and artist management partners.

Develop and execute a variety of effective and efficient UX research processes

with the goal of a repeatable

and actionable end products.

and clean the best data pipelines to help ensure we are mining all available information in service of industry leading KPI’s to impact efficiency and effectiveness across A&R and marketing.

Build and refine an extensive knowledge of real-time users and their needs across all areas of the business and our label and artist partners

resulting in best-practice qualitative and quantitative research techniques that fit the current and future needs of the business.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve as an embed for all data-related questions and actions across the label group; Alongside existing engineering teams, iterate on innovative and bespoke product features; Driving mass-adoption amongst marketing and A&R teams, and artist management partners; Highly organized and detail-oriented team player

Communication Scope

Ability to present findings in a visually compelling and articulate manner

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple tasks at once and work to deadlines

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