Job Title:  Analyst, Subscriptions & Pricing (Temporary Contractor)

Summary of Position

Reports to Manager, Subscriptions & Pricing
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid schedule with Monday – Thursday in office and Friday work from home)
Duration: Approximately 4 months with a target start date of ASAP
Rate: $2,000-$2,500/week depending on experience

This temporary employee will be paid as a W-2 employee through a 3rd party payroll service. We are unable to consider candidates who can only be set-up as a W-9 Consultant.

Starz is seeking a temporary Analyst/Senior Analyst to support data-driven decision making for various aspects of subscriptions and promotional offers across the domestic and international OTT business. The role involves providing reporting and analysis of app and channels streaming data through the development of Snowflake tables, Tableau dashboards, Excel reports, and PowerPoint presentations supporting various stakeholders with empirical insights and advanced analytic solutions.

The role provides an excellent opportunity for data analysts wanting to hone their technical skills, gain experience handling large complex data, and learn about the video streaming industry.

The Analyst/Senior Analyst will be based in Starz’ New York City offices following the company’s hybrid work model entailing working in-office 4 days a week. This role will report to the Subscriptions & Pricing Analytics Manager.

Responsibilities

• Developing analytical and reporting database tables to facilitate subscription and promotional offers performance tracking through efficient querying of large databases
• Produce reports and Tableau dashboards summarizing pertinent metrics and equipping various stakeholders with information for decision-making
• Apply quantitative analysis on complex data to support the Insights team in efforts to understand customer behavior and impact of promotional offers
• Ensure data accuracy through conscientious data collection and monitoring, development and execution of quality control processes, investigation and resolution of anomalies
• Respond to a wide variety of ad hoc requests from Finance, Marketing, Distribution, Product, etc.
• Work closely with other members of the Insights & Analytics team to incorporate marketing and content data creating a holistic understanding of customers and how they interact with our products

Qualifications and Skills

• College degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in SQL through a SQL test, hands-on experience with CTEs, window functions, and date & time functions preferred
• Experience with business intelligence tools like Tableau, Power BI, Microstrategy, etc.
• Familiarity with database models, experience working with unstructured data, and experience loading large datasets into databases
• Skilled at transforming raw data into actionable columnar datasets
• Basic knowledge of statistics and/or machine learning
• Knowledgeable about (at least some of ) Python, Snowflake, AWS/S3, SageMaker, R, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
• Good oral and written communication skills, including explaining the business implications of data analysis/reports and developing visualizations
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Previous work experience with subscriptions and promotional offers data analysis is a plus
• 1+ years of professional experience in an analytics role

About STARZ

STARZ (www.starz.com), a Lionsgate company, is a leading media streaming platform committed to delivering premium content that amplifies narratives by, about and for women and underrepresented audiences. STARZ is home to the highly rated and first-of-its-kind STARZ app that offers the ability to stream or download STARZ premium content, as well as the flagship domestic STARZ® service, including STARZ ENCORE, 17 premium pay TV channels, and the associated on-demand and online services. STARZ is available across digital OTT platforms and multichannel video distributors, including cable operators, satellite television providers, and telecommunications companies. In February 2021, STARZ launched #TakeTheLead, a multi-faceted and innovative inclusion initiative expanding its existing efforts to improve representation on screen, behind the camera and throughout the company.

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.