Business Analyst

A globally leading consumer device company based in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Business Analyst to join the Partner Content Optimization team. As part of a centralized team that collaborates with editorial, label relations, marketing, and data teams, you ll act as a domain expert, leveraging data to inform and drive the strategy across the business landscape. Partner Content Optimization is a critical function within the larger Content Business Management group. They focus on contextualizing macro-economic music trends, optimizing partner content performance, surfacing new release and catalog insights, and conducting industry research. Leverage your music industry and analytics expertise to highlight trends, identify opportunities, and measure performance to be shared both internally and externally.
In this role, you will:
Analyze new release performance, providing insights and recommendations to help record labels improve their new release strategies and drive closer collaboration.
Analyze record label performance and content trends and make recommendations to internal stakeholders to help improve partnership performance and growth.
Build dynamic, forward looking models to inform content partnership strategies with labels to drive increased market share for new and catalog releases.
Frame and communicate your findings to stakeholders, including Music Business Partnerships, Music Business Development, and international music teams.
Use a variety of datasets and methodologies to understand changes in the global music landscape, performing complex analysis and sharing your findings in a clear, concise, and credible way.
Prepare analysis and Keynotes for label business reviews, working closely with Music Business Partnership and Music Business Development to craft data-driven narratives.
Key Qualifications:
5-7 years experience.
You have experience working with cross functional teams to help guide strategy utilizing insights surfaced through data exploration.
You are comfortable working with large datasets and can pinpoint the relevant insight.
You have strong analytical and modeling skills and a deep understanding of statistical and forecasting principles.
Strong Excel skills are essential and experience with SQL, R, Python or related tools is a plus.
You love to create data visualizations, and have experience using Keynote and tools like Tableau and Looker.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including the ability to convey complex findings concisely.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are comfortable developing relationships and working cross-functionally across diverse teams.
You are a critical thinker with a curious mind and have the ability to focus on the details, with an eye on the broader landscape.
You are results-oriented, upbeat and focused with a strong passion to learn and succeed, and you enjoy a challenge.

Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months with extension
Work Location: Culver City, CA (hybrid)
Pay range: $ 48.00 - $ 63.00 (DOE)