Data Analyst

Job Description:

About Our Organization:

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world's largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

About the Team:

Our Technology team drives the evolution of our Technology, Engineering, Data, Product and User Experience functions. With a keen focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions, we shape the digital landscape for our customers, readers, and users. From revolutionizing visuals to optimizing tools and harnessing the power of data, mobile, video, and social platforms, our team is committed to providing a seamless and immersive experience across all touchpoints. Collaborating closely with our newsrooms and strategic partners, we spearhead the development of groundbreaking products and technologies.

About the Role:

The B2C Analytics team focuses on developing analytics solutions to help the organization make better data driven decisions. Our team is passionate about enabling others to use data and analysis to measure and monitor performance, identify risks and opportunities and find ways to continually add value.

You will primarily support the Consumer side of the business, which includes WSJ, Barron's, MarketWatch and more; but may also include exposure to other areas of the business, such as advertising and the professional information business. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in developing datasets, dashboards and data solutions that drive core insights. You will report to the Senior Manager, B2C Analytics.

You Will:

Develop Stakeholder Partnerships

• Develop strong partnerships with Product, Marketing, Newsroom, Finance, Data Collection, Data Engineering and other B2C Stakeholder Business teams and work across all levels and areas of the organization.
• Executie data project roadmaps based on Business teams' priorities.

Understand B2C Data

• Build a deep understanding of all the B2C data sources that we leverage in our Analysis projects
• Partner with data engineers and data collection colleagues to collect, cleanse and organize data.

Conduct Analysis, Create Dashboards, Improve Processes & Ensure Quality

• Analyze large datasets to surface trends and deliver recommendations with tangible business outcomes.
• Create intuitive reports, dashboards and data solutions using visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, Looker Studio)
• Continuously identify ways to improve and streamline processes around data and reporting
• Ensure the quality of data and reporting, and partner with teams to improve accuracy and consistency

Clearly Communicate

• Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

You Have:

• Team oriented and collaborative with eagerness to help others, and aspiration to be challenged and learn
• Self starter able to work independently, coordinate with multiple partners and complete projects start to finish
• Detail oriented with focus on assuring quality, consistency and accuracy in data and processes
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in combination of training and experience, preferably in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related disciplines.
• Experience working with large datasets in a fast-paced and fluid environment with the ability to understand and solve complex non-routine problems.
• Experience with SQL and strong knowledge of Excel/Sheets required. Familiarity with Github, Python/R preferred.
• Experience with web analytics tools (particularly Google Analytics 4 and Adobe Analytics) is a plus.
• Experience with data visualizations tools and techniques, and using data to tell a story (e.g. Tableau, Looker)

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Insurance Plans
• Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
• Education Benefits
• Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program

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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, people with disabilities, and those from underrepresented groups. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area:

Dow Jones - Data & AI

Job Category:

Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status:

Non-Union role