Sr. IP Analyst, Global IP & Literary Acquisitions

Amazon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 141,300 - 191,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's Prime Video unit seeks a Sr. IP Analyst to drive portfolio insights and acquisition strategy. You will build data models and dashboards, write SQL, and collaborate with creative, engineering, and business teams to optimize IP investments.

The role is based in Culver City, offering RSUs and comprehensive benefits as part of Amazon's compensation package.

Qualifications

• Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries in large datasets.
• Strong background in statistical analysis and data modeling.
• Experience with data visualization tools and executive reporting dashboards.
• Interest in entertainment industry and IP market dynamics.
• Excellent communication to translate findings into business insights.

Responsibilities

• Design and build models to evaluate IP performance and market trends.
• Develop SQL queries and analytical frameworks on large datasets.
• Create trend analyses to identify market shifts with impact.
• Build automated reporting systems and real-time IP dashboards.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve data infrastructure.
• Partner with creative teams to translate data into acquisition insights.
• Support IP strategy evaluation with cross-functional input.
• Conduct descriptive analysis on content performance and engagement.
• Develop analytics frameworks to measure ROI of IP investments.
• Present findings to senior leadership with compelling visuals.

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Data visualization

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Python

R

Machine learning basics

Tools

SQL

Python

R

ML tooling

Job description

Sr. IP Analyst, Global IP & Literary Acquisitions

Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Prime Video is one of the leading film, TV, and IP adaptation distributors today, and we're just getting started changing the way millions of people enjoy content. Now available in more than 240 countries and territories, Prime Video offers customers the broadest selection of any on-demand video service, including our critically acclaimed Amazon Originals such as Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, The Boys, Reacher, Fallout, Off Campus, exclusives, live concerts and sports.

We are currently seeking an experienced Sr. IP Analyst to join our Global IP and Literary Acquisitions Team at Amazon MGM Studios. You will be responsible for leveraging advanced data analytics to drive strategic IP acquisition and portfolio optimization decisions. Combining your passion for storytelling with sophisticated technical skills, you will build data models and analytical frameworks that transform complex entertainment data into actionable insights for creative, engineering, and business stakeholders across Prime Video.

Key job responsibilities

• Design and build comprehensive models to evaluate IP performance, market trends, and acquisition opportunities.
• Develop SQL queries and analytical frameworks to extract insights from large, complex entertainment datasets.
• Create models and perform trend analysis to identify market shifts with needle‑moving potential.
• Build automated reporting systems and dashboards that provide real‑time IP performance metrics and competitive intelligence.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement data infrastructure improvements and analytical tool development.
• Partner with creative teams to translate data findings into acquisition recommendations and creative insights.
• Partner with Content Strategy teams to support evaluation of IP‑based opportunities.
• Conduct descriptive statistical analysis on content performance, audience engagement, and market dynamics.
• Develop business analytics frameworks that measure ROI and strategic value of IP investments.
• Present complex analytical findings to senior leadership through compelling data visualizations and strategic recommendations.
• Support cross‑functional initiatives by providing insights that inform IP strategy and operational decisions.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of writing and optimizing SQL queries in a business environment with large‑scale, complex datasets.
• Strong background in statistical analysis, data modeling, and trend analysis.
• Experience with data visualization tools and creating executive‑level reporting dashboards.
• Demonstrated passion for entertainment industry, storytelling, and intellectual property.
• Knowledge of entertainment business models, content performance metrics, and IP market dynamics.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical findings into business and creative insights.
• Experience working collaboratively across creative, technical, and business teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming experience in Python, R, or similar analytical languages.
• Experience with machine learning techniques, product development, AI tooling, and predictive modeling.
• Knowledge of streaming platforms, content distribution, and digital entertainment analytics.
• Background in entertainment industry data analysis, content research, or media analytics.
• Experience building automated analytical tools and data infrastructure.
• Understanding of international content markets and global streaming trends, with focus on adaptations.
• Strong project management skills with ability to lead cross‑functional analytical initiatives.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Culver City - 141,300.00 - 191,100.00 USD annually

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.