Commerce Business Analyst

Storyful; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working options

Job summary

Storyful is seeking a highly analytical Commerce Business Analyst to join the Data Science and Analytics team in New York. This role involves tracking KPIs, developing reports, and providing insights to optimize affiliate marketing campaigns.

Candidates should have experience in data analytics, familiarity with business intelligence platforms, and a quantitative degree. A hybrid work model is in place, offering flexibility while meeting business needs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in data analytics within a publishing environment or affiliate marketing organization.
• Experience with business intelligence tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
• Familiarity with affiliate tracking and Commerce business models.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyze KPIs for affiliate marketing campaigns.
• Develop reports and dashboards using business intelligence tools.
• Identify trends and provide actionable recommendations.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Proactive & Curious

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Job Overview

The New York Post delivers the best in News, Sports, Entertainment, and Pop Culture with wit, irreverence, and authority. Over the past 224 years, the company has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television, and commerce. New York Post Data Labs is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Commerce Business Analyst to join our Data Science and Analytics team. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for all affiliate marketing campaigns, including clicks, conversions, commission, and return on investment (ROI).
• Develop and maintain recurring reports and dashboards using business intelligence tools to provide clear visibility into performance for stakeholders.
• Proactively identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities in data to provide actionable recommendations for improving affiliate program efficiency and profitability.
• Assist in building and maintaining models and forecasts to project future performance needs.
• Design, execute, and analyze A/B tests to optimize landing pages, offers, and partner performance.
• Serve as a dedicated data partner to the Commerce Team, working closely with leadership to translate business goals into data strategy and deliver clear, actionable insights.
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of all data sources, reporting, and analysis.

Qualifications

• Required: 2+ years of professional experience in data analytics within a publishing environment or affiliate marketing organization (publisher-focused experience strongly preferred).
• Experience with a business intelligence platform such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
• Familiarity with affiliate tracking and Commerce business models, platforms, and tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Business, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science) or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrated ability to perform in-depth analysis, draw conclusions, and present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with programming languages such as Python and SQL for data manipulation and statistical analysis.
• Proven experience working with large, complex datasets.

Desired Skills

• Analytical Thinking: Problem-solver who can turn raw data into a compelling story.
• Communication Skills: Able to clearly and concisely explain complex data concepts to a variety of audiences.
• Attention to Detail: Commitment to precision and data accuracy.
• Collaboration: Team player who builds strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Proactive & Curious: Loves to dig into data and continuously seeks ways to improve performance.

Work Model

This position follows a hybrid work model; however, in-office expectations may adjust based on business needs.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000

In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible employees a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, including physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional well-being, transportation, and other benefits, including elective options employees may select to best fit their personal situations.

EEO Statement

As an equal opportunity employer, the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in their application process and effectively perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship.