Music Analytics Strategist

Universal Music Group; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

Mental health benefits

Wellbeing reimbursements

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) vesting

Job summary

Universal Music Group is seeking an Analyst to join the Strategic Analytics team in Santa Monica, on-site. The role focuses on analyzing large data sets using SQL and presenting data-driven insights to senior leaders.

You will collaborate with Business Development, Finance, Marketing, and label groups, leveraging Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools to tell compelling narratives and influence strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in consulting, finance, or related analytical field.
• Proficiency with Excel, data visualization tools, and the ability to create compelling presentations in PowerPoint.
• Experience with SQL for data extraction and analysis.
• Experience engaging with stakeholders in a consultative, client-facing capacity.
• Strong curiosity and willingness to dive into new data sets and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Write complex SQL scripts to extract data for projects.
• Explain data quality and benefits/pitfalls of datasets based on data quality.
• Reconile disparate data sources with the source of truth.
• Develop a narrative from large data sets for executives.
• Learn quickly and become SME on UMG data sources.
• Communicate data-driven recommendations to executives.
• Work in project teams to answer questions in a consultative fashion.
• Sample analyses include identifying user and platform trends and supporting licensing negotiations.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Tools

Tableau

Job description

Universal Music Group is seeking an Analyst to join the Strategic Analytics team in Santa Monica, on-site. The role focuses on analyzing large data sets using SQL and presenting data-driven insights to senior leaders.

You will collaborate with Business Development, Finance, Marketing, and label groups, leveraging Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools to tell compelling narratives and influence strategic decisions.