Experienced Data Analyst – Entry Level Data Entry and Analysis for Disney's Direct-to-Consumer Experience

Introduction to The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, a global leader in the entertainment and media industry, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join its team. As a Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Disney+ product, marketing, and content curation teams by analyzing and interpreting complex data sets. If you are passionate about working with data and driving business decisions, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of The Walt Disney Company.

Job Overview

The Data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting large data sets to inform business decisions and drive growth. This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams, including product, marketing, and content curation, to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with a wide range of qualitative and quantitative analysis activities, including data collection, preparation, and analysis to build reports, tables, and dashboards
• Join different data sets using SQL to aid in the daily operations of the Disney+ customer experience tracking project
• Collaborate with various teams to conduct research at Disney, including communicating project objectives, business requirements, and timelines to efficiently prioritize, develop, and improve datasets
• Build and maintain relationships with research partners within the team and from different divisions of the company as well as external vendors
• Analyze and prepare ongoing and ad-hoc reports involving quantitative and qualitative data for various groups within the product marketing, engagement, and product strategy of Disney+ and the Disney Streaming Bundle
• Manage assigned projects, implement quality assurance processes, and report tasks and status to supervisor(s) to ensure completion within established timelines
• Work with the Sr. Administrator and team to ensure that each outcome is strategically relevant and drives key direction
• Collaborate with the team and analytics groups within Snowflake and Databricks
• Maintain excellent verbal and written knowledge of data elements and requirements
• Respond to basic data requests from internal clients
• Support the presentation of findings based on analysis conducted and contribute to related business discussions
• Stay up-to-date with SVOD and In-Home industry trends in a continually evolving landscape

Essential Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Psychology, Data Sciences, or a related field and 3 years of relevant work experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Psychology, Data Sciences, or a related field and 1 year of relevant work experience is also acceptable.

In addition to the educational requirements, the candidate should have:

• Proficiency with SQL, with the ability to extract and combine original data sources
• Ability to extract data and combine with other data sources to develop a rich, complete picture for the business
• Strong quantitative thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high-speed environment
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to create clear and concise visual presentations
• Strong multitasking abilities and the ability to work effectively in an environment of tight deadlines and constant change

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Proficiency in data processing tools (e.g., SPSS, Q, MarketSight)
• Experience with survey tools (e.g., Interpret, Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey)
• Experience working with large datasets and big data technologies, ideally cloud-based, such as Snowflake, Databricks, or similar
• Experience with R, Python, SAS, STATA, or similar programming languages
• Postgraduate degree in Market Research or Statistics
• Quantitative analysis background, either supplier side or client-side
• Experience with analyzing survey data to extract meaningful insights
• Experience with subscription-based business models and strategies

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a Data Analyst at The Walt Disney Company, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about data analysis and interpretation. You will be exposed to a wide range of data sources and tools, and will have the opportunity to develop your skills in data analysis, visualization, and communication. Additionally, you will be part of a company that values innovation, creativity, and continuous learning, and will have access to training and development programs to help you grow in your career.

Work Environment and Company Culture

The Walt Disney Company is a dynamic and innovative company that values diversity, inclusion, and creativity. Our work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, and we are committed to providing a workplace that is respectful, inclusive, and supportive of all employees. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and continuous learning, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

The Walt Disney Company offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $93,400 to $125,200 per year, depending on experience and location. Additionally, we offer a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks, including access to Disney theme parks and resorts, discounts on Disney products and services, and opportunities to attend exclusive events and screenings.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for data analysis and interpretation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join The Walt Disney Company as a Data Analyst. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals, develop your skills in data analysis and visualization, and contribute to the success of our company. Don't miss out on this chance to join a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity, innovation, and continuous learning. Apply now to become a part of our team and help us create magic for our audiences around the world!