Lead UX Analytics & Experimentation

5014 Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Lead Data Analyst for the User Experience Analytics team. You will own experiment analysis end-to-end, lead A/B tests, and develop metrics to define success for product surfaces, while building dashboards for ongoing monitoring and reporting to senior leadership.

The role emphasizes advanced SQL, Python scripting, Looker lookml, and strong communication skills to translate insights into strategic recommendations for PMs, VP, and SVP

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 7+ years in data analytics with a track record of work that influenced a decision.
• Deep experimentation experience: test design, power analysis, metric selection, and reading results correctly, including local vs. global metrics.
• Strong metric development instincts: defining what to measure, why, and what the failure modes are.
• Advanced SQL for behavioral data at scale: pathing, funnels, cohort analysis.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting, text manipulation, and analytical tasks that SQL cannot handle. SQL is the primary tool for analysis.
• Building visual dashboards using Looker (LookML); familiarity with Tableau.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with experience delivering insights to stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Own experiment analysis end-to-end.
• Lead A/B tests on navigation, discovery, and feature surfaces from metric selection and test design through power analysis and final recommendation.
• Develop and own metrics. Define what success looks like for a product surface before an experiment runs.
• Drive behavioral analysis. Answer how users find, engage with, and return to content.
• Communicate across levels. Present findings to PMs and prepare readouts for VP and SVP audiences on high-priority projects.
• Build and maintain dashboards. Provide continuous monitoring for key product surfaces.

Skills

SQL

A/B testing

Experimentation

Data analytics

Power analysis

Dashboarding

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

Looker/LookML

Tableau

Python

Job description

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Lead Data Analyst for the User Experience Analytics team. You will own experiment analysis end-to-end, lead A/B tests, and develop metrics to define success for product surfaces, while building dashboards for ongoing monitoring and reporting to senior leadership.

The role emphasizes advanced SQL, Python scripting, Looker lookml, and strong communication skills to translate insights into strategic recommendations for PMs, VP, and SVP