Director of Data & Analytics
Core
Lead a high-performing analytics team to turn data into actionable insights for audience growth, content strategy, and commercial performance in a fast-paced media environment.
Role type
Senior IC Director of Data & Analytics (Strategy + Hands-on)
Builds
Automated reporting, dashboards, data products, and advanced analytics models for media and commercial teams.
Domain
Digital Media / Publishing / Sports
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Team leadership, SQL, Python, BI tools (Looker/Power BI/Tableau), Media measurement (MMM, attribution), Cloud data architectures, Campaign analytics, Data productization
Preferred skills
Experience in media/entertainment/sports, Commercial and editorial stakeholder management, Sports analytics capabilities
Technologies
SQL, Python, Looker, Power BI, Tableau, Cloud data warehouses, Data lakes
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of 3+ analysts; Establish analytics strategy and operating model; Partner with newsroom and commercial teams on audience and revenue insights; Build analyses and dashboards independently; Drive data-driven culture and best practices; Translate complex findings into clear business recommendations.
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership
