Data Analyst, Engagement Analytics

Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution; Santa Monica, New York (CA, NY); On-site; CAD 135,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution invites a Data Analyst to join the Subscriber Lifecycle & Commerce Analytics team. You will analyze engagement trends across Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN, build metrics, and partner with Content Planning, Partnerships, Programming, Product, and Marketing to guide decisions.

Responsibilities include data storytelling, cross-functional collaboration, and using SQL and visualization tools to deliver actionable insights that shape content strategy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field.
• 3+ years of hands-on analytical work with SQL.
• Strong ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Experience handling large data sets and cross-source interpretation.
• Familiarity with Tableau or Looker for visualization.
• Attention to detail and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Support engagement trend analyses and ad hoc deep dives into drivers of key engagement KPIs.
• Uncover insights to optimize the content portfolio to drive quality engagement hours.
• Assist in developing new metrics and approaches to measure trends and audience behavior.
• Use SQL and visualization tools to synthesize data into actionable insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Communicate results through data storytelling in presentations and reports.
• Build relationships with business teams to understand data needs and requests.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Analytics/CS/Statistics/Math

Tools

Tableau

Looker

Job description

Job Posting Title:

Data Analyst, Engagement Analytics

Req ID:

10159478

Job Description:

Job Summary

The Data Intelligence & Analytics (DnA) organization is seeking a Data Analyst to join the Subscriber Lifecycle & Commerce Analytics team supporting the measurement and understanding of trends and drivers behind streaming platform engagement across Disney’s streaming service offerings (Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN). Our team masters exploratory data analysis, reporting, data visualization, and storytelling to deliver actionable insights and provide recommendations to drive business decision-making. This role will help to develop methodologies for decomposing engagement into its core content, subscriber, and product drivers and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to develop frameworks for understanding our audiences and the relationship between engagement and retention. The right person for this role is analytically curious, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their analytical skillset.

Responsibilities

• Support engagement trend analyses and ad hoc deep dives into the content, subscriber, and product drivers of key engagement KPIs.
• Uncover insights to help optimize the content portfolio to drive quality engagement hours, partnering closely with stakeholders across Content Planning, Partnerships, Programming, Product, and Marketing teams.
• Assist in the development of new metrics and analytical approaches to measure engagement trends and audience behavior.
• Use SQL and data visualization tools to synthesize complex data into actionable insights and communicate findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Effectively communicate results through compelling data storytelling across the organization, both in oral presentations and via written reports.
• Build strong relationships with strategic and operational business teams to understand data needs and support ongoing analytical requests.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
• 3+ years of hands‑on analytical work experience with SQL.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights.
• Experience working with large data sets and interpreting data trends using a multitude of disparate data sources and tools.
• Familiarity with data exploration and data visualization tools like Tableau or Looker.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot data issues, analyze root causes, and communicate findings clearly.
• Highly collaborative with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the streaming media industry and/or supporting a direct‑to‑consumer or subscription‑based product.
• Passion for TV, film, and entertainment.
  The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $97,500 to $130,700 per year and in New York, NY is $102,100 to $136,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

Analytics and Data Science

Job Posting Primary Business:

Content Analytics

Primary Job Posting Category:

Tech Data Analytics

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Santa Monica, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

USA - NY - 7 Hudson Square

Date Posted:

2026-09-04