University of Rhode Island
Kingston, South Kingstown, RI, USA
Position is full-time calendar year, limited to 12-31-2019, with anticipated renewal.
Utilize proficiency in data analysis/analytics and visualization to enhance DataSpark’s analytic capacity.
While working directly with stakeholders, policy makers and researchers, the Data Scientist will transform, analyze, package and present data to inform policy and research.
Use strong quantitative and analytical skills to work collaboratively with internal and external teams to create data visualizations, dashboards, and reports to extract insights.
Provide leadership on data product development and administrative duties to ensure timely, accurate, high quality project deliverables.
Build and maintain relationships with various external stakeholders, assist with project strategy and development, and support the other staff members of DataSpark.
Maintain and share working knowledge of datasets, projects, and relevant local and national policies and best practices with staff, faculty, etc.
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page to visit the URI jobs website to apply and view complete details for posting (SF00719).
Please attach the following 2 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application: (#1) Cover letter, and (#2) Resume which should include the names and contact information of three professional references (as one complete PDF document).
APPLICATION DEADLINE: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 11, 2019. Second consideration may be given to applications received by February 1, 2019. Applications received subsequent to second consideration date (February 1, 2019) may not be given full consideration.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY.
The University of Rhode Island is an AA/EEOD employer. Women, persons of color, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other protected groups are encouraged to apply.
Dec 14, 2018
Full-time
Position is full-time calendar year, limited to 12-31-2019, with anticipated renewal.
Utilize proficiency in data analysis/analytics and visualization to enhance DataSpark’s analytic capacity.
While working directly with stakeholders, policy makers and researchers, the Data Scientist will transform, analyze, package and present data to inform policy and research.
Use strong quantitative and analytical skills to work collaboratively with internal and external teams to create data visualizations, dashboards, and reports to extract insights.
Provide leadership on data product development and administrative duties to ensure timely, accurate, high quality project deliverables.
Build and maintain relationships with various external stakeholders, assist with project strategy and development, and support the other staff members of DataSpark.
Maintain and share working knowledge of datasets, projects, and relevant local and national policies and best practices with staff, faculty, etc.
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page to visit the URI jobs website to apply and view complete details for posting (SF00719).
Please attach the following 2 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application: (#1) Cover letter, and (#2) Resume which should include the names and contact information of three professional references (as one complete PDF document).
APPLICATION DEADLINE: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 11, 2019. Second consideration may be given to applications received by February 1, 2019. Applications received subsequent to second consideration date (February 1, 2019) may not be given full consideration.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY.
The University of Rhode Island is an AA/EEOD employer. Women, persons of color, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other protected groups are encouraged to apply.
Professional Photographers of America
Atlanta, GA, USA
As PPA’s Market Research Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day and continuous aspects of PPA’s research projects. You’ll be on the front lines of interesting research, working with highly-experienced people who are committed to helping Professional Photographers thrive and prosper.
Position Summary
This individual will be the principal analytics champion within PPA. Working directly with Executive and Senior Staff, this individual will conduct complex analyses regarding member satisfaction, consumer experience, and needs; pulling data from various sources, analyzing the data and communicating findings, identifying trends, and making actionable recommendations. Research projects will focus on topics such as; member satisfaction and segmentation, product and messaging optimization, pricing, photographic industry and consumer market trends, etc.
The ideal candidate for this role is…
An enthusiastic advocate for the member and consumer – someone who enjoys understanding people, their attitudes, needs, and purchasing behaviors.
Grounded in market research fundamentals – understands what is required to get quality insights.
Experienced using methodologies that involve behavioral psychology and behavioral economics, etc. to better understand consumer decision making.
Data-driven – can analyze and interpret both the qualitative and quantitative research data
Be our data detectiv e – go beyond the raw numbers; identify both opportunities and negative risk factors. Find the “a ha” and “so what” moments.
Organized – can drive projects to completion, prioritize across multiple requests, and manage a budget.
A great storyteller – can influence by packaging and presenting insights in a compelling and actionable way. Simplify complex findings and focus on the critical few.
Able to effectively interact with, and educate senior leadership.
A great teammate – brings a positive attitude, enjoys a collaborative work environment and is enjoyable to work with.
Position Responsibilities
Develop and maintain proficiency in mining existing data. Identify and analyze secondary research, such as internal data sources, online activity, and external market/industry data sources. Interpret this date and create actionable responses and recommendations to present to Executive and Senior Staff.
Develop and execute primary research, such as surveys, questionnaires, and opinion polls, to identify learning objectives and which markets to analyze (customer, consumer, business intelligence, etc.).
Develop and refine processes to optimize data and analysis for efficiency and quality.
Complete statistical analysis of the data and create insights and conclusions that will support business decisions, and identify/present improvement opportunities.
Create or utilize existing data analysis methods, processes, and tools that will support the generation of reports. Reports that include a visual presentation (graphs, tables, charts) of the data to support and explain strategic initiatives/planning.
Identifies critical business markets, trends, issues and opportunities regarding all of PPA’s customers; members, non-members, vendors and sponsors. Gain a full understanding of our customer market segments, and use statistical data to guide our business growth in a positive direction. This includes analysis of historic trends and forecasting future environments.
Develop a formalized process to identify, analyze, and interpret the data to identify and report trends and/or patterns. Use this data in collaboration with others to develop actionable
Utilize all available data from primary and secondary research to develop and maintain market models. This will include quantitative trends and forecasts of PPA ’s customer base and consumers.
Work with senior staff to prioritize business and information needs.
Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
Bachelor’s degree in business/marketing, mathematics, statistics or related field preferred.
5+ years of Marketing Research experience in a corporate research environment or at a research vendor firm. Required experience includes analyzing large amounts of data, interpreting data trends, and reporting findings in a clear and effective manner, both verbal and written, using a multitude of data sources and tools.
Proven ability to; transition between detailed data and high-level insights, and develop/communicate market insights from research findings. This is essential.
Proven ability in survey design, field/execution, analysis/results, reporting, develop insights/implications/conclusions, identify actionable recommendations and generate reports.
Manage outside vendor(s) to recruit, field and provide raw data. Execute surveys and tabulate results.
Proven ability to simplify complex and vast data sets to the critical few insights and results that will increase the knowledge of senior staff.
Attention to detail and ensures projects are completed on-time, with the highest quality output.
Excellent qualitative and quantitative research skills, and highly analytical.
Solid interpersonal skills and proven ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Must have strong written and verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Able to handle a wide variety of projects simultaneously.
Proficient within MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and familiar with Salesforce preferred.
Sound judgment in all project management and communications, keeping senior staff apprised of project activities in a timely manner.
Interested? Then here’s what we need from you.
A cover letter and resume that represents YOU, and
your experience,
your accomplishments,
your salary expectations, and
why you’d be a fit for PPA.
Dec 12, 2018
Full-time
As PPA’s Market Research Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day and continuous aspects of PPA’s research projects. You’ll be on the front lines of interesting research, working with highly-experienced people who are committed to helping Professional Photographers thrive and prosper.
Position Summary
This individual will be the principal analytics champion within PPA. Working directly with Executive and Senior Staff, this individual will conduct complex analyses regarding member satisfaction, consumer experience, and needs; pulling data from various sources, analyzing the data and communicating findings, identifying trends, and making actionable recommendations. Research projects will focus on topics such as; member satisfaction and segmentation, product and messaging optimization, pricing, photographic industry and consumer market trends, etc.
The ideal candidate for this role is…
An enthusiastic advocate for the member and consumer – someone who enjoys understanding people, their attitudes, needs, and purchasing behaviors.
Grounded in market research fundamentals – understands what is required to get quality insights.
Experienced using methodologies that involve behavioral psychology and behavioral economics, etc. to better understand consumer decision making.
Data-driven – can analyze and interpret both the qualitative and quantitative research data
Be our data detectiv e – go beyond the raw numbers; identify both opportunities and negative risk factors. Find the “a ha” and “so what” moments.
Organized – can drive projects to completion, prioritize across multiple requests, and manage a budget.
A great storyteller – can influence by packaging and presenting insights in a compelling and actionable way. Simplify complex findings and focus on the critical few.
Able to effectively interact with, and educate senior leadership.
A great teammate – brings a positive attitude, enjoys a collaborative work environment and is enjoyable to work with.
Position Responsibilities
Develop and maintain proficiency in mining existing data. Identify and analyze secondary research, such as internal data sources, online activity, and external market/industry data sources. Interpret this date and create actionable responses and recommendations to present to Executive and Senior Staff.
Develop and execute primary research, such as surveys, questionnaires, and opinion polls, to identify learning objectives and which markets to analyze (customer, consumer, business intelligence, etc.).
Develop and refine processes to optimize data and analysis for efficiency and quality.
Complete statistical analysis of the data and create insights and conclusions that will support business decisions, and identify/present improvement opportunities.
Create or utilize existing data analysis methods, processes, and tools that will support the generation of reports. Reports that include a visual presentation (graphs, tables, charts) of the data to support and explain strategic initiatives/planning.
Identifies critical business markets, trends, issues and opportunities regarding all of PPA’s customers; members, non-members, vendors and sponsors. Gain a full understanding of our customer market segments, and use statistical data to guide our business growth in a positive direction. This includes analysis of historic trends and forecasting future environments.
Develop a formalized process to identify, analyze, and interpret the data to identify and report trends and/or patterns. Use this data in collaboration with others to develop actionable
Utilize all available data from primary and secondary research to develop and maintain market models. This will include quantitative trends and forecasts of PPA ’s customer base and consumers.
Work with senior staff to prioritize business and information needs.
Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
Bachelor’s degree in business/marketing, mathematics, statistics or related field preferred.
5+ years of Marketing Research experience in a corporate research environment or at a research vendor firm. Required experience includes analyzing large amounts of data, interpreting data trends, and reporting findings in a clear and effective manner, both verbal and written, using a multitude of data sources and tools.
Proven ability to; transition between detailed data and high-level insights, and develop/communicate market insights from research findings. This is essential.
Proven ability in survey design, field/execution, analysis/results, reporting, develop insights/implications/conclusions, identify actionable recommendations and generate reports.
Manage outside vendor(s) to recruit, field and provide raw data. Execute surveys and tabulate results.
Proven ability to simplify complex and vast data sets to the critical few insights and results that will increase the knowledge of senior staff.
Attention to detail and ensures projects are completed on-time, with the highest quality output.
Excellent qualitative and quantitative research skills, and highly analytical.
Solid interpersonal skills and proven ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Must have strong written and verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Able to handle a wide variety of projects simultaneously.
Proficient within MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and familiar with Salesforce preferred.
Sound judgment in all project management and communications, keeping senior staff apprised of project activities in a timely manner.
Interested? Then here’s what we need from you.
A cover letter and resume that represents YOU, and
your experience,
your accomplishments,
your salary expectations, and
why you’d be a fit for PPA.
At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
Disney Streaming, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is a global leader in delivering direct-to-consumer live and on demand video at scale and also provides technology solutions for third-party clients to create custom over-the-top video experiences. The Customer Acquisition team is tasked with driving new subscriber growth and is responsible for the planning, execution and optimization of user acquisition and performance marketing campaigns. The Performance Marketing Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Paid media channels including Paid Search, Display, Social, Video, Audio and Affiliate. This individual will analyze complex data from both internal and external sources and help identify opportunities, inform media buying, optimize throughout the conversion funnel and ensure all media dollars are invested optimally. The ideal candidate has a passion for the digital media landscape and understands the intricacies and unique attributes of every step in the marketing funnel.
Responsibilities:
Support Paid Digital marketing team (Social, Display, Paid Search, Audio, Video and affiliate channels) to optimize channel performance, understand their analytics needs and set the roadmap for analytics work
Develop and maintain key analyses around our marketing funnel, subscriber LTV and churn; report out results to broader organization
Monitor & analyze performance data across channels, tactics, partners & individual ad networks to ensure budget is optimized to deliver highest ROI
Mine internal user and response data to develop targeting models, decision rules and response/ROI forecasting
Develop Test & Learn strategy related to targeting, creative and other variables to improve end-to-end conversion throughout the funnel. Measure & report out on test results
Manage user acquisition data tracking integrations both internally and with third parties
Partner with internal analytics & data engineering teams to develop a data strategy roadmap to fully optimize & operationalize acquisition data sources
Basic Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience within digital marketing/data analytics
Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply business strategy to data analysis and recommendations
Understanding of the digital media ecosystem including ad serving & reporting tools (DoubleClick/DART essential), media platforms (DBM, Google Search, Adwords, Facebook, etc.) and DMP solutions (BlueKai, Salesforce, etc.)
Understanding of the underlying technology and algorithms behind each of our partner ad networks/platforms and how to optimize results in each
Excellent understanding of media fundamentals and industry knowledge, including media metrics and quantitative business measures:
Exposure to manipulating large data sets, interpreting data trends and using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools
Proficiency with SQL or related querying language required
Familiarity with business intelligence platforms and tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Splunk, Mode, etc…)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills to manage multiple projects and tasks effectively
Strong initiative, sound attention to detail and ability to think strategically
Excellent communication, presentation, and visual reporting skills
Experience desired in the OTT space, streaming media industry or other subscription-based service
Sense of humor and desire to have fun!
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (preferred) in Statistics, Marketing Analytics, or other Quantitative fields is highly preferred.
About Disney Streaming Services:
Disney Streaming Services is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ premium sports streaming service; the upcoming Disney subscription video service; and BAMTECH Media, a global leader in direct-to-consumer video streaming products and solutions. Our core mission is to deliver global audiences the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location. We serve consumers by bringing the world’s most beloved characters, timeless stories, legendary athletes, and epic sporting events to global audiences through best-in-class direct-to-consumer video services. We strive daily to imaginatively challenge convention with innovative technology that gives consumers the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Services, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Disney Streaming Services.
Disney Streaming Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Dec 07, 2018
Full-time
At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
Disney Streaming, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is a global leader in delivering direct-to-consumer live and on demand video at scale and also provides technology solutions for third-party clients to create custom over-the-top video experiences. The Customer Acquisition team is tasked with driving new subscriber growth and is responsible for the planning, execution and optimization of user acquisition and performance marketing campaigns. The Performance Marketing Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Paid media channels including Paid Search, Display, Social, Video, Audio and Affiliate. This individual will analyze complex data from both internal and external sources and help identify opportunities, inform media buying, optimize throughout the conversion funnel and ensure all media dollars are invested optimally. The ideal candidate has a passion for the digital media landscape and understands the intricacies and unique attributes of every step in the marketing funnel.
Responsibilities:
Support Paid Digital marketing team (Social, Display, Paid Search, Audio, Video and affiliate channels) to optimize channel performance, understand their analytics needs and set the roadmap for analytics work
Develop and maintain key analyses around our marketing funnel, subscriber LTV and churn; report out results to broader organization
Monitor & analyze performance data across channels, tactics, partners & individual ad networks to ensure budget is optimized to deliver highest ROI
Mine internal user and response data to develop targeting models, decision rules and response/ROI forecasting
Develop Test & Learn strategy related to targeting, creative and other variables to improve end-to-end conversion throughout the funnel. Measure & report out on test results
Manage user acquisition data tracking integrations both internally and with third parties
Partner with internal analytics & data engineering teams to develop a data strategy roadmap to fully optimize & operationalize acquisition data sources
Basic Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience within digital marketing/data analytics
Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply business strategy to data analysis and recommendations
Understanding of the digital media ecosystem including ad serving & reporting tools (DoubleClick/DART essential), media platforms (DBM, Google Search, Adwords, Facebook, etc.) and DMP solutions (BlueKai, Salesforce, etc.)
Understanding of the underlying technology and algorithms behind each of our partner ad networks/platforms and how to optimize results in each
Excellent understanding of media fundamentals and industry knowledge, including media metrics and quantitative business measures:
Exposure to manipulating large data sets, interpreting data trends and using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools
Proficiency with SQL or related querying language required
Familiarity with business intelligence platforms and tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Splunk, Mode, etc…)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills to manage multiple projects and tasks effectively
Strong initiative, sound attention to detail and ability to think strategically
Excellent communication, presentation, and visual reporting skills
Experience desired in the OTT space, streaming media industry or other subscription-based service
Sense of humor and desire to have fun!
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (preferred) in Statistics, Marketing Analytics, or other Quantitative fields is highly preferred.
About Disney Streaming Services:
Disney Streaming Services is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ premium sports streaming service; the upcoming Disney subscription video service; and BAMTECH Media, a global leader in direct-to-consumer video streaming products and solutions. Our core mission is to deliver global audiences the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location. We serve consumers by bringing the world’s most beloved characters, timeless stories, legendary athletes, and epic sporting events to global audiences through best-in-class direct-to-consumer video services. We strive daily to imaginatively challenge convention with innovative technology that gives consumers the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Services, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Disney Streaming Services.
Disney Streaming Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Consumer Insight, Measurement & Analytics (CIMA) is part of the Marketing center of excellence for Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products. CIMA influences decision making with integrated, objective, and actionable insights. Within CIMA, the Consumer Insight team drives value by developing a deep understanding of consumers and Guests that is leveraged to identify improvement opportunities and influence key strategies across the business.
We are seeking an inspiring and collaborative leader to serve as Senior Manager, Consumer Insight. Reporting to the Director, Consumer Insight, the manager will lead a team responsible for developing, executing, synthesizing, and leveraging research, analytics, and other sources of insight to inform and inspire partners. In a rapidly changing consumer and market environment, with ever increasing touch points and data, the emphasis is on cutting through the noise to provide actionable insight – clear, objective, strategic, holistic, timely, and relevant. The optimal candidate will be a solutions-oriented, optimistic leader with proven success using innovative qualitative and quantitative research techniques to positively influence decisions.
Responsibilities
Lead a Consumer Insight team analyzing U.S. population, Central Florida visitor, and Walt Disney World Guest visitation behavior to inform strategic decision making. Partner with leadership and stakeholders to create and execute quantitative ad-hoc research projects (e.g., pricing, sizing, scenario modeling, demand estimation, root cause analysis), conduct in-depth advanced statistical analysis on existing data, and identify and implement innovative data solutions to deliver timely, comprehensive insights in an actionable and inspiring way. Maximize team’s impact and value through effective team and project management, innovative thinking and talent development.
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of consumer insight, market research, analytics or related experience, including advanced quantitative techniques
Demonstrated ability to independently lead all phases of the research process including: translating business needs into a research plan, proposing methodologies, technical design, survey / guide development, analysis, presentation / report writing, and sharing insights
Demonstrated ability to integrate multiple data sources into clear, actionable insights and stories
Excellent communication and storytelling skills
Demonstrated ability to execute advanced analytics and clearly communicate approach and results
Proven ability to think and act strategically
Demonstrated ability to develop strong partnerships and positively influence business decisions
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while effectively manage multiple priorities and timelines
Proactive as well as responsive
Solutions-oriented individual will to challenge established thinking and practices
Works effectively with ambiguity
Ability to balance development of the team and their work with being a hands-on research practitioner
Demonstrated experience developing and leading strong research and analytical teams
Highly proficient using SAS or SPSS
Preferred Qualifications
Tableau experience
Previous experience supporting ongoing tracking, program/initiative measurement, pricing studies, new product innovation, forecasting consumer behavior, or similar studies
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Preferred Education
Master’s degree in analytics related field
About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Dec 11, 2018
Full-time
Consumer Insight, Measurement & Analytics (CIMA) is part of the Marketing center of excellence for Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products. CIMA influences decision making with integrated, objective, and actionable insights. Within CIMA, the Consumer Insight team drives value by developing a deep understanding of consumers and Guests that is leveraged to identify improvement opportunities and influence key strategies across the business.
We are seeking an inspiring and collaborative leader to serve as Senior Manager, Consumer Insight. Reporting to the Director, Consumer Insight, the manager will lead a team responsible for developing, executing, synthesizing, and leveraging research, analytics, and other sources of insight to inform and inspire partners. In a rapidly changing consumer and market environment, with ever increasing touch points and data, the emphasis is on cutting through the noise to provide actionable insight – clear, objective, strategic, holistic, timely, and relevant. The optimal candidate will be a solutions-oriented, optimistic leader with proven success using innovative qualitative and quantitative research techniques to positively influence decisions.
Responsibilities
Lead a Consumer Insight team analyzing U.S. population, Central Florida visitor, and Walt Disney World Guest visitation behavior to inform strategic decision making. Partner with leadership and stakeholders to create and execute quantitative ad-hoc research projects (e.g., pricing, sizing, scenario modeling, demand estimation, root cause analysis), conduct in-depth advanced statistical analysis on existing data, and identify and implement innovative data solutions to deliver timely, comprehensive insights in an actionable and inspiring way. Maximize team’s impact and value through effective team and project management, innovative thinking and talent development.
Basic Qualifications
10+ years of consumer insight, market research, analytics or related experience, including advanced quantitative techniques
Demonstrated ability to independently lead all phases of the research process including: translating business needs into a research plan, proposing methodologies, technical design, survey / guide development, analysis, presentation / report writing, and sharing insights
Demonstrated ability to integrate multiple data sources into clear, actionable insights and stories
Excellent communication and storytelling skills
Demonstrated ability to execute advanced analytics and clearly communicate approach and results
Proven ability to think and act strategically
Demonstrated ability to develop strong partnerships and positively influence business decisions
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while effectively manage multiple priorities and timelines
Proactive as well as responsive
Solutions-oriented individual will to challenge established thinking and practices
Works effectively with ambiguity
Ability to balance development of the team and their work with being a hands-on research practitioner
Demonstrated experience developing and leading strong research and analytical teams
Highly proficient using SAS or SPSS
Preferred Qualifications
Tableau experience
Previous experience supporting ongoing tracking, program/initiative measurement, pricing studies, new product innovation, forecasting consumer behavior, or similar studies
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Preferred Education
Master’s degree in analytics related field
About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Walt Disney World Resort.
Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Comprised of Disney’s international media businesses and the Company’s various streaming services, the Direct-to-Consumer and International segment aligns technology, content and distribution platforms to expand the Company’s global footprint and deliver world-class, personalized entertainment experiences to consumers around the world. This segment is responsible for The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer businesses globally, including the ESPN+ sports streaming service, programmed in partnership with ESPN; the upcoming Disney-branded direct-to-consumer streaming service; and the Company’s ownership stake in Hulu. As part of the Direct-to-Consumer and International segment, Disney Streaming Services, developer of the ESPN+ and Disney-branded streaming platforms, oversees all consumer-facing digital technology and products across the Company.
The Senior Director will be the go-to experimentation and analytic partner for the Business GM driving improvements in understanding customer and content engagement and growth by analyzing, measuring and recommending solutions. They will partner with other leaders in the Data team to ensure knowledge sharing, transparency and help in setting data standards and cross-functional communication. They will lead a team that has a diverse set analytics skills - test design and analysis, lift modeling, analytic reporting, dashboarding, and tooling - to discover strategic insights and guide decision making. The Senior Director will lead a new team of analysts aimed at increasing business results through the combination of statistical leadership, data analysis, and fast paced execution.
Responsibilities:
Lead a team of analysts and data scientists focused on discovering causal inferences through modeling and experimentation with a focus on defining and moving business KPIs.
Execute test designs and work with Product, Engineering and Data leads to ensure cleanliness of approach.
Be hands-on and work with massive datasets in real time and batch processing with superior analytics skills and presenting results in a clear manner.
Present to and working with Senior Executives.
Apply data mining techniques and build high quality predictions that are both actionable and understandable to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Lead and expand a team that can deliver on short-term requests along with complex analyses and forecasting.
Balance pragmatism with scientific rigor to improve decision making as the product iterates quickly with a bent toward actioning.
Contribute in technical discussions on data standards and tooling
Basic Qualifications:
7+ years experience with mixed data skill sets and approaches (analytics, analytic tools, and data science); experience with rapid product and tool development preferred
4+ years experience in building, managing, and leading a high-performing data analytics team
Experience with international markets, growth marketing a plus
Proficiency in a programming language used for data analysis (R/Python), know SQL and have experience with data warehousing systems like Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery.
Masters degree in a quantitative or computational field (ie, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or an emphasis in quantitative methods or business analytics etc.) ideally with a background in testing and modeling.
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree
About Disney Streaming Services:
Disney Streaming Services is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ premium sports streaming service; the upcoming Disney subscription video service; and BAMTECH Media, a global leader in direct-to-consumer video streaming products and solutions. Our core mission is to deliver global audiences the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location. We serve consumers by bringing the world’s most beloved characters, timeless stories, legendary athletes, and epic sporting events to global audiences through best-in-class direct-to-consumer video services. We strive daily to imaginatively challenge convention with innovative technology that gives consumers the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Disney Streaming Services.
Disney Streaming Technology, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Nov 30, 2018
Full-time
Comprised of Disney’s international media businesses and the Company’s various streaming services, the Direct-to-Consumer and International segment aligns technology, content and distribution platforms to expand the Company’s global footprint and deliver world-class, personalized entertainment experiences to consumers around the world. This segment is responsible for The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer businesses globally, including the ESPN+ sports streaming service, programmed in partnership with ESPN; the upcoming Disney-branded direct-to-consumer streaming service; and the Company’s ownership stake in Hulu. As part of the Direct-to-Consumer and International segment, Disney Streaming Services, developer of the ESPN+ and Disney-branded streaming platforms, oversees all consumer-facing digital technology and products across the Company.
The Senior Director will be the go-to experimentation and analytic partner for the Business GM driving improvements in understanding customer and content engagement and growth by analyzing, measuring and recommending solutions. They will partner with other leaders in the Data team to ensure knowledge sharing, transparency and help in setting data standards and cross-functional communication. They will lead a team that has a diverse set analytics skills - test design and analysis, lift modeling, analytic reporting, dashboarding, and tooling - to discover strategic insights and guide decision making. The Senior Director will lead a new team of analysts aimed at increasing business results through the combination of statistical leadership, data analysis, and fast paced execution.
Responsibilities:
Lead a team of analysts and data scientists focused on discovering causal inferences through modeling and experimentation with a focus on defining and moving business KPIs.
Execute test designs and work with Product, Engineering and Data leads to ensure cleanliness of approach.
Be hands-on and work with massive datasets in real time and batch processing with superior analytics skills and presenting results in a clear manner.
Present to and working with Senior Executives.
Apply data mining techniques and build high quality predictions that are both actionable and understandable to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Lead and expand a team that can deliver on short-term requests along with complex analyses and forecasting.
Balance pragmatism with scientific rigor to improve decision making as the product iterates quickly with a bent toward actioning.
Contribute in technical discussions on data standards and tooling
Basic Qualifications:
7+ years experience with mixed data skill sets and approaches (analytics, analytic tools, and data science); experience with rapid product and tool development preferred
4+ years experience in building, managing, and leading a high-performing data analytics team
Experience with international markets, growth marketing a plus
Proficiency in a programming language used for data analysis (R/Python), know SQL and have experience with data warehousing systems like Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery.
Masters degree in a quantitative or computational field (ie, Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or an emphasis in quantitative methods or business analytics etc.) ideally with a background in testing and modeling.
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree
About Disney Streaming Services:
Disney Streaming Services is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ premium sports streaming service; the upcoming Disney subscription video service; and BAMTECH Media, a global leader in direct-to-consumer video streaming products and solutions. Our core mission is to deliver global audiences the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location. We serve consumers by bringing the world’s most beloved characters, timeless stories, legendary athletes, and epic sporting events to global audiences through best-in-class direct-to-consumer video services. We strive daily to imaginatively challenge convention with innovative technology that gives consumers the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Disney Streaming Services.
Disney Streaming Technology, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
“It takes people to make the dream a reality.” Walt was on to something when he said that, and it continues to ring true today. No matter the stage in your career, being a part of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts means being a part of a team where you help bring innovation to life through unsurpassed products, services and most importantly remarkable experiences. As a Cast Member you are the steward and connection to our legacy and the backbone of our thriving innovations. Join our team and watch your dreams come true.
Consumer Insights, Measurement, & Analytics (CIMA), part of the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Global Marketing & Sales organization, informs strategy development and decision-making through holistic data integration, objective data analytics, and actionable recommendations. Within CIMA, the Digital Analytics team is focused on leveraging best practices in web analytics to capture data, perform analysis and optimize our websites to drive Guest satisfaction and business outcomes.
The Digital Analyst must possess a passion for analytics and digital technology. He/she will play a critical role in delivering accurate, insightful analysis to drive decision-making throughout the organization. The person must be comfortable working with partner teams, conducting both planned and ad hoc analyses, preparing reports, and communicating insights to a variety of audiences.
The position reports to the Manager, Digital Analytics and does not have direct reports.
Responsibilities:
Manage the compilation and dissemination of regular (e.g. weekly, monthly, quarterly, etc.) reports on performance of the digital channel.
Generate insight from site data and communicate opportunities or issues.
Collaborate with business, technology and analytics partners to determine needs and assist with defining data collection requirements.
Work with implementation specialists to validate website tracking.
Design effective and impactful reports and visualizations for business and technical audiences.
Support business unit teams, product management groups and other teams with ad-hoc reporting and in-depth website analysis.
Create presentations to highlight analysis and tell the story
Basic Qualifications:
Ability to derive actionable insights from data and effectively guide decision-making.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, complex business environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to manage time effectively and consistently meet deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
Experience with SQL, Hive, SAS and/or other programming languages
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years relevant work experience in an analytical field.
1+ years of experience with web analytics tools such as Adobe SiteCatalyst or Google Analytics.
Travel industry and ecommerce experience.
Experience with A/B testing and website optimization.
Ability to apply statistical rigor to analyses.
Knowledge of web page construction and/or user experience design.
Experience with business intelligence tools
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree in analytical/quantitative field – e.g. statistics, economics, mathematics, marketing analytics, engineering, etc
Preferred Education:
Master’s degree in an analytical/quantitative field or equivalent work experience
About Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products:
The Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products segment includes Disney’s iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Disney’s global consumer products operations include the world’s leading licensing business across toys, apparel, home goods, digital games and apps; the world’s largest children’s publisher; Disney store locations around the world; and the shopDisney e-commerce platform.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products.
Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Nov 29, 2018
Full-time
“It takes people to make the dream a reality.” Walt was on to something when he said that, and it continues to ring true today. No matter the stage in your career, being a part of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts means being a part of a team where you help bring innovation to life through unsurpassed products, services and most importantly remarkable experiences. As a Cast Member you are the steward and connection to our legacy and the backbone of our thriving innovations. Join our team and watch your dreams come true.
Consumer Insights, Measurement, & Analytics (CIMA), part of the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Global Marketing & Sales organization, informs strategy development and decision-making through holistic data integration, objective data analytics, and actionable recommendations. Within CIMA, the Digital Analytics team is focused on leveraging best practices in web analytics to capture data, perform analysis and optimize our websites to drive Guest satisfaction and business outcomes.
The Digital Analyst must possess a passion for analytics and digital technology. He/she will play a critical role in delivering accurate, insightful analysis to drive decision-making throughout the organization. The person must be comfortable working with partner teams, conducting both planned and ad hoc analyses, preparing reports, and communicating insights to a variety of audiences.
The position reports to the Manager, Digital Analytics and does not have direct reports.
Responsibilities:
Manage the compilation and dissemination of regular (e.g. weekly, monthly, quarterly, etc.) reports on performance of the digital channel.
Generate insight from site data and communicate opportunities or issues.
Collaborate with business, technology and analytics partners to determine needs and assist with defining data collection requirements.
Work with implementation specialists to validate website tracking.
Design effective and impactful reports and visualizations for business and technical audiences.
Support business unit teams, product management groups and other teams with ad-hoc reporting and in-depth website analysis.
Create presentations to highlight analysis and tell the story
Basic Qualifications:
Ability to derive actionable insights from data and effectively guide decision-making.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, complex business environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to manage time effectively and consistently meet deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
Experience with SQL, Hive, SAS and/or other programming languages
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years relevant work experience in an analytical field.
1+ years of experience with web analytics tools such as Adobe SiteCatalyst or Google Analytics.
Travel industry and ecommerce experience.
Experience with A/B testing and website optimization.
Ability to apply statistical rigor to analyses.
Knowledge of web page construction and/or user experience design.
Experience with business intelligence tools
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree in analytical/quantitative field – e.g. statistics, economics, mathematics, marketing analytics, engineering, etc
Preferred Education:
Master’s degree in an analytical/quantitative field or equivalent work experience
About Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products:
The Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products segment includes Disney’s iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Disney’s global consumer products operations include the world’s leading licensing business across toys, apparel, home goods, digital games and apps; the world’s largest children’s publisher; Disney store locations around the world; and the shopDisney e-commerce platform.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Destinations, LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products.
Disney Destinations, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
eBay is diversifying payments, this role will be power Payments ecosystem by providing insights to executive leadership, analytics related to fraud solutions, value proposition and innovation related to the overall customer experience for eBay!
Looking for a company that inspires passion, courage and imagination, where you can be part of the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to creating an ambitious and inclusive workplace, join eBay – a company you can be proud to be a part of.
The Global Payments, Billing & Risk (GPBR) function at eBay works to ensure great experiences when buyers and sellers come together and engage in commerce on the biggest marketplace in the world. This involves comprehensively understanding Payments & Risks on eBay. Identifying the opportunity areas and helping build scalable solutions to drive great user experience.
Analytics is a critical need for each area. Core analytics capabilities include the ability to instrument right KPI’s, identify the landscape of entire function, figure out opportunities for improvement work with product and payment providers to craft scalable solutions, and monitor their performance.
The GPBR Analytics and Insights team builds this behavioral intelligence by exploring innovative interpretations of existing and new sources of data, using advanced analytical techniques, and overlaying the appropriate strategies to deliver world-class results. The group is multi-disciplinary with broad spectrum of industry experiences and deep analytical and quantitative expertise. The group is currently seeking a high energy, driven, collaborative team member that brings extensive problem solving skills to further its goal of applying cutting-edge analytics, Insights and visualization to drive payments roadmap.
The role is data and analytically intensive. Successful candidates should be quick learners, strategic thinkers, operational and execution driven facilitators, problem solvers, and have an entrepreneurial spirit. This role is heavily cross-functional and ideal for candidates who enjoy both defining and solving complex problems, while getting deeply involved in the classification domain and product partners. Skills in problem definition, rigorous analysis, and recommendation development will also be critical as well as demonstration of exceptional interpersonal skills, initiative and integrity.
Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of Payments ecosystem and associated risks. Model seller and buyer risk for the market place business
Structure complex, ambiguous business questions and utilize analytical skills to synthesize actionable insights to the benefit of leaders in the organization
Discover new opportunities to grow and optimize the business through analytics, financial modeling, and business case development.
Own the domain and associated deep dive analytics.
Design, plan, and execute methodologies to measure successes of business initiatives.
Collaborate with other analysts/data scientists and help guide strategy based on learning from other analyses/projects across the organization
Perform analysis, hypothesis testing, build risk strategy and policy recommendation. Conduct product performance A/B test analysis.
Create and maintain insightful automated reports and dashboards utilizing typical data quality functions (e.g. standardization, consistency, etc.)
Work closely across the matrix with teams like Finance, Marketing, Product, Engineering and senior executives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or other quantitative fields
5+ years’ of professional experience in using data to facilitate business decisions
Extensive experience in BI/DW best practices
Experience in efficient manipulation and analysis of large data sets
Proficiency in databases (SQL), and programming languages (at least one of following: Python, R, Ruby, Java, etc)
Exceptionally attentive to detail and embracing of teamwork
People-oriented; eager to build positive and productive relationships with a variety of stakeholders
Experience manipulating large data sets, interpreting data trends and using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools
Ability to shift priorities quickly, while maintaining a high degree of organization and control
eBay Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Nov 02, 2018
Full-time
eBay is diversifying payments, this role will be power Payments ecosystem by providing insights to executive leadership, analytics related to fraud solutions, value proposition and innovation related to the overall customer experience for eBay!
Looking for a company that inspires passion, courage and imagination, where you can be part of the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to creating an ambitious and inclusive workplace, join eBay – a company you can be proud to be a part of.
The Global Payments, Billing & Risk (GPBR) function at eBay works to ensure great experiences when buyers and sellers come together and engage in commerce on the biggest marketplace in the world. This involves comprehensively understanding Payments & Risks on eBay. Identifying the opportunity areas and helping build scalable solutions to drive great user experience.
Analytics is a critical need for each area. Core analytics capabilities include the ability to instrument right KPI’s, identify the landscape of entire function, figure out opportunities for improvement work with product and payment providers to craft scalable solutions, and monitor their performance.
The GPBR Analytics and Insights team builds this behavioral intelligence by exploring innovative interpretations of existing and new sources of data, using advanced analytical techniques, and overlaying the appropriate strategies to deliver world-class results. The group is multi-disciplinary with broad spectrum of industry experiences and deep analytical and quantitative expertise. The group is currently seeking a high energy, driven, collaborative team member that brings extensive problem solving skills to further its goal of applying cutting-edge analytics, Insights and visualization to drive payments roadmap.
The role is data and analytically intensive. Successful candidates should be quick learners, strategic thinkers, operational and execution driven facilitators, problem solvers, and have an entrepreneurial spirit. This role is heavily cross-functional and ideal for candidates who enjoy both defining and solving complex problems, while getting deeply involved in the classification domain and product partners. Skills in problem definition, rigorous analysis, and recommendation development will also be critical as well as demonstration of exceptional interpersonal skills, initiative and integrity.
Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of Payments ecosystem and associated risks. Model seller and buyer risk for the market place business
Structure complex, ambiguous business questions and utilize analytical skills to synthesize actionable insights to the benefit of leaders in the organization
Discover new opportunities to grow and optimize the business through analytics, financial modeling, and business case development.
Own the domain and associated deep dive analytics.
Design, plan, and execute methodologies to measure successes of business initiatives.
Collaborate with other analysts/data scientists and help guide strategy based on learning from other analyses/projects across the organization
Perform analysis, hypothesis testing, build risk strategy and policy recommendation. Conduct product performance A/B test analysis.
Create and maintain insightful automated reports and dashboards utilizing typical data quality functions (e.g. standardization, consistency, etc.)
Work closely across the matrix with teams like Finance, Marketing, Product, Engineering and senior executives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or other quantitative fields
5+ years’ of professional experience in using data to facilitate business decisions
Extensive experience in BI/DW best practices
Experience in efficient manipulation and analysis of large data sets
Proficiency in databases (SQL), and programming languages (at least one of following: Python, R, Ruby, Java, etc)
Exceptionally attentive to detail and embracing of teamwork
People-oriented; eager to build positive and productive relationships with a variety of stakeholders
Experience manipulating large data sets, interpreting data trends and using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools
Ability to shift priorities quickly, while maintaining a high degree of organization and control
eBay Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Overview
We have an exciting opportunity on a team that is defining how we use analytics to transform customer experiences, accelerate business growth and optimize our growth efforts. We are looking for a data-driven individual with excellent analytical skills, experience in product conversion and a passion for delivering data-driven insights to join Intuit’s Analytics Center of Excellence for TurboTax.
Responsibilities
Partners with business leaders (e.g. marketing, product and customer success) to define business strategies, areas of investment, and critical priorities
Leads and nurtures a team of talented analysts with a focus on product conversion, key customer benefit metrics, and end-to-end customer experiences
Build recommendations by synthesizing multiple types of data, developing assumptions in lieu of data and using external sources to help drive business learnings and strategy development
Uses quantitative data gathered with software measurement tools, click streams and drill-downs to develop an understanding of customer behavior and make product experience recommendations
Applies statistics-based market intelligence to business issues and formulates recommendations
Define, implement and standardize metrics, reports and dashboards leveraging Tableau or other data visualization tools
Collaborate both internally and externally to ensure reporting solutions are scalable, repeatable, effective, and meet the expectations of internal customers
Take the lead on TurboTax product initiatives by defining useful hypotheses, designing robust experiments, analyzing results, presenting insights to business stakeholders and putting lessons learned into practice
Answer ad-hoc analytic questions, contribute to decision-making through opportunity sizing, and train users to self-serve standard reports leveraging Tableau
Pursue data quality, troubleshoot data validation, and see issues to resolution
Ensure data collection is optimized to provide crystal-clear visibility into the impact and value of new initiatives and product releases
Qualifications
7-10 years of web analytics or product analytics experience
Deep Subject matter expertise with clickstream data and SQL is a must
Understanding of complex web ecosystems, best practices and ability to put this knowledge into action
Experience with Tableau or another reporting solution a plus
Ability to tell stories with data, educate effectively, and instill confidence, motivating stakeholders to act on recommendations
Excellent problem-solving skills and end to end quantitative thinking
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet objectives and key deadlines
Outstanding communications skills with both technical and non-technical colleagues
Proactive and inquisitive learner... seeks out and capitalizes on opportunities for change that enhance the business, rather than reacting to circumstances.
Imagine a career where your creative inspiration can fuel BIG innovation. Year-over-year, Intuit has been recognized as a best employer and is consistently ranked on Fortune's "100 Best Companies To Work For" and Fortune World's "Most Admired Software Companies" lists. Immerse yourself in our award winning culture while creating breakthrough solutions that simplify the lives of consumers and small businesses and their customers worldwide.
Intuit is expanding its social, mobile, and global footprint with a full suite of products and services that are revolutionizing the industry. Utilizing design for delight and lean startup methodologies, our entrepreneurial employees have brought more than 250 innovations to market – from QuickBooks® and TurboTax®, to GoPayment, Mint.com, big data, cloud (SaaS, PaaS) and mobile apps. The breadth and depth of these customer-driven innovations mean limitless opportunities for you to turn your ingenious ideas into reality at Intuit.
Discover what it's like to be part of a team that rewards taking risks and trying new things. It's time to love what you do! Check out all of our career opportunities at: careers.intuit.com. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Intuit will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements of local law.
Nov 01, 2018
Full-time
Overview
We have an exciting opportunity on a team that is defining how we use analytics to transform customer experiences, accelerate business growth and optimize our growth efforts. We are looking for a data-driven individual with excellent analytical skills, experience in product conversion and a passion for delivering data-driven insights to join Intuit’s Analytics Center of Excellence for TurboTax.
Responsibilities
Partners with business leaders (e.g. marketing, product and customer success) to define business strategies, areas of investment, and critical priorities
Leads and nurtures a team of talented analysts with a focus on product conversion, key customer benefit metrics, and end-to-end customer experiences
Build recommendations by synthesizing multiple types of data, developing assumptions in lieu of data and using external sources to help drive business learnings and strategy development
Uses quantitative data gathered with software measurement tools, click streams and drill-downs to develop an understanding of customer behavior and make product experience recommendations
Applies statistics-based market intelligence to business issues and formulates recommendations
Define, implement and standardize metrics, reports and dashboards leveraging Tableau or other data visualization tools
Collaborate both internally and externally to ensure reporting solutions are scalable, repeatable, effective, and meet the expectations of internal customers
Take the lead on TurboTax product initiatives by defining useful hypotheses, designing robust experiments, analyzing results, presenting insights to business stakeholders and putting lessons learned into practice
Answer ad-hoc analytic questions, contribute to decision-making through opportunity sizing, and train users to self-serve standard reports leveraging Tableau
Pursue data quality, troubleshoot data validation, and see issues to resolution
Ensure data collection is optimized to provide crystal-clear visibility into the impact and value of new initiatives and product releases
Qualifications
7-10 years of web analytics or product analytics experience
Deep Subject matter expertise with clickstream data and SQL is a must
Understanding of complex web ecosystems, best practices and ability to put this knowledge into action
Experience with Tableau or another reporting solution a plus
Ability to tell stories with data, educate effectively, and instill confidence, motivating stakeholders to act on recommendations
Excellent problem-solving skills and end to end quantitative thinking
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet objectives and key deadlines
Outstanding communications skills with both technical and non-technical colleagues
Proactive and inquisitive learner... seeks out and capitalizes on opportunities for change that enhance the business, rather than reacting to circumstances.
Imagine a career where your creative inspiration can fuel BIG innovation. Year-over-year, Intuit has been recognized as a best employer and is consistently ranked on Fortune's "100 Best Companies To Work For" and Fortune World's "Most Admired Software Companies" lists. Immerse yourself in our award winning culture while creating breakthrough solutions that simplify the lives of consumers and small businesses and their customers worldwide.
Intuit is expanding its social, mobile, and global footprint with a full suite of products and services that are revolutionizing the industry. Utilizing design for delight and lean startup methodologies, our entrepreneurial employees have brought more than 250 innovations to market – from QuickBooks® and TurboTax®, to GoPayment, Mint.com, big data, cloud (SaaS, PaaS) and mobile apps. The breadth and depth of these customer-driven innovations mean limitless opportunities for you to turn your ingenious ideas into reality at Intuit.
Discover what it's like to be part of a team that rewards taking risks and trying new things. It's time to love what you do! Check out all of our career opportunities at: careers.intuit.com. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Intuit will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements of local law.
Generate insights and impact from data.
Stripe is the best software platform for running an internet business. We handle billions of dollars every year for hundreds of thousands of businesses around the world. One third of Americans bought something on Stripe in the last year.
With all this data, we’re looking for talented data scientists to join the Data Science team to help us better understand our users and build better products. If you are data curious, excited about deriving insights from data, and motivated by having impact on the business, we want to hear from you.
You will:
Work closely with product and business teams to identify important questions and answer them with data
Apply statistical and econometric models on large datasets to: i) measure results and outcomes, ii) identify causal impact and attribution, iii) predict future performance of users or products
Design, analyze, and interpret the results of experiments
Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
You’d ideally have:
3+ years experience working with and analyzing large data sets to solve problems
A PhD or MS in a quantitative field (e.g., Economics, Statistics, Sciences, Engineering, CS)
Expert knowledge of a scientific computing language (such as R or Python) and SQL
Strong knowledge of statistics and experimental design
The ability to communicate results clearly and a focus on driving impact
Nice to haves:
Prior experience with data-distributed tools (Scalding, Hadoop, Pig, etc).
You should include these in your application:
A resume and LinkedIn profile
Description of the most interesting data analysis you’ve done, key findings and its impact
Link or attachment of code you’ve written related to data analysis
Oct 30, 2018
Full-time
Generate insights and impact from data.
Stripe is the best software platform for running an internet business. We handle billions of dollars every year for hundreds of thousands of businesses around the world. One third of Americans bought something on Stripe in the last year.
With all this data, we’re looking for talented data scientists to join the Data Science team to help us better understand our users and build better products. If you are data curious, excited about deriving insights from data, and motivated by having impact on the business, we want to hear from you.
You will:
Work closely with product and business teams to identify important questions and answer them with data
Apply statistical and econometric models on large datasets to: i) measure results and outcomes, ii) identify causal impact and attribution, iii) predict future performance of users or products
Design, analyze, and interpret the results of experiments
Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
You’d ideally have:
3+ years experience working with and analyzing large data sets to solve problems
A PhD or MS in a quantitative field (e.g., Economics, Statistics, Sciences, Engineering, CS)
Expert knowledge of a scientific computing language (such as R or Python) and SQL
Strong knowledge of statistics and experimental design
The ability to communicate results clearly and a focus on driving impact
Nice to haves:
Prior experience with data-distributed tools (Scalding, Hadoop, Pig, etc).
You should include these in your application:
A resume and LinkedIn profile
Description of the most interesting data analysis you’ve done, key findings and its impact
Link or attachment of code you’ve written related to data analysis
