Manager, Streaming & Audio, NBC News Group Digital Analytics at NBC Universal – New York | Jobyssey

NBC News Group is looking for a passionate, motivated candidate to join the Digital Analytics team. Our team sits at the intersection of data, storytelling, and growth—using insights to inform content strategy, optimize product experiences, and drive audience growth and engagement across our brands.

In this role, you will lead reporting and analysis of content performance across streaming and audio platforms with a focus on our FAST channels, NBC News NOW, Dateline 24/7 and TODAY All Day. The Manager will play a critical role on the team, shaping analytics approaches, ensuring data accuracy, identifying key trends and performance drivers, and translating complex data into clear, actionable recommendations. You will partner with a diverse group of stakeholders across editorial, marketing, finance, product, and business teams to help them understand what audiences are watching and listening to, how they’re engaging with our content, and where opportunities exist to improve programming, distribution, and the overall audience experience.

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in data analysis, a sharp eye for patterns, and a deep interest in digital media, streaming, and audio. You understand industry trends, content consumption, and audience behavior—and are excited to turn that knowledge into meaningful insights that help shape strategy across NBC News Group.

Responsibilities:

Analyze performance of NBC News Group content across streaming and audio platforms to identify key trends, performance drivers, and actionable insights for stakeholders
Lead and support daily, weekly, and monthly reporting on audience consumption, engagement, and content performance, evolving reporting approaches as business needs change
Develop dashboards, presentations, and data visualizations that clearly communicate performance trends, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders and senior leadership
Create and maintain audience and consumption forecasts for streaming platforms in partnership with finance and planning teams
Partner closely with communications and marketing teams to develop data-driven messaging around streaming performance, audience growth, and key milestones
Monitor the broader streaming and digital media landscape to identify industry trends, evolving audience behaviors, and competitive performance
Partner with editorial, product, finance, marketing, and business teams on ad hoc analyses that answer key business questions and inform strategic decision-making
Help ensure the accuracy and consistency of streaming and audio data, reporting, and measurement methodologies across the organization

5+ years of analytics experience, preferably within the media, entertainment, streaming, or digital publishing industries
BA/BS or MS degree in a quantitative area of study (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or related discipline)
Experience with web and social analytics tools (Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, etc.)
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, Domo, or Power BI
Strong proficiency in SQL and Excel (R or Python a plus)

Desired Skills/Characteristics:

Strong project and process management skills, with experience managing workflows and collaborating across multiple teams and stakeholders
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and maintaining strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly the ability to translate complex data and analyses into clear, compelling insights for audiences with varying levels of analytical expertise
Strong analytical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for using data to uncover insights and solve problems
A proactive, self-starter mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $100,000 - $115,000 (bonus eligible)

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

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