Lead Data Analyst, Product Performance & Engagement

The Walt Disney Company; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company, via Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, seeks a Lead Data Analyst to own product performance and engagement analytics for Disney+ and Hulu. You will design and deliver analyses to inform product decisions across browse, messaging, churn, and subscriber metrics.

You will partner with Product, Engineering, and Analytics teams to build scalable analytics, create dashboards in Tableau and Looker, and mentor analysts while advancing methodological rigor across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in data analytics, BI, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of statistical theory and sound data collection practices.
• Advanced SQL skills for manipulating and transforming large datasets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to solve complex problems with minimal guidance.
• Proficiency in Tableau and Looker for data visualization.
• Expertise with Python or R and data warehousing concepts.
• Comfort using AI in analytics use cases.
• Experience in streaming-space analytics across Product, Content, Subscriber, Messaging, Churn

Responsibilities

• Own User Behavior Analysis to uncover actionable insights.
• Conduct forensics and root cause analysis for rapid remediation.
• Develop strategic optimization recommendations balancing goals and user satisfaction.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Tech, Data Engineering and Data Product teams.
• Lead end-to-end analytics projects from hypothesis to delivery of insights.
• Build data visualizations with dashboards and advanced reports.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Storytelling with data

Statistical concepts

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership of analytics projects

Communication with stakeholders

Education

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

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Looker

Python

R

Data warehousing

Job description

The Walt Disney Company, via Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, seeks a Lead Data Analyst to own product performance and engagement analytics for Disney+ and Hulu. You will design and deliver analyses to inform product decisions across browse, messaging, churn, and subscriber metrics.

You will partner with Product, Engineering, and Analytics teams to build scalable analytics, create dashboards in Tableau and Looker, and mentor analysts while advancing methodological rigor across