Discovery, Inc.

Data Visualization Analyst

Posted on: 7 Apr 2021

New York City, New York

Job Description

Discovery hires the very best and brightest talent who are enthusiastic and passionate to fulfill the companys mission of empowering people to explore their world and satisfy their curiosity.

In exchange for their talent and drive, employees are provided with an engaging, diverse workplace and the resources they need to learn, thrive and grow in their careers.

Job Summary

Our Team:

The Global Data Analytics team enables Discovery to turn data into action. Using big data platforms, data warehousing and business intelligence technology, audience data, advanced analytics, data science, visualization, and self-service analytics, this team supports company efforts to increase revenue, drive ratings, and enhance consumer engagement.

The Role:

The Data Visualization Analyst is responsible for creating and delivering data visualization solutions across the global enterprise. This position will partner with business end-users as well as colleagues in the Global Data Analytics team to develop and implement collaborative solutions to data and analytics problems using Power BI. The ideal candidate should have advanced Power BI experience, including writing complex DAX calculations and data modelling.

Responsibilities

* Investigate and understand data structures and how they can be used to produce the desired reporting
* Develop efficient scripted data preparation workflows utilizing M/Power Query
* Enable effective analytics through the creation of column, table, and measure DAX expressions
* Work with stakeholders to design and build effective data visualizations that support business decision-making and problem-solving
* Prepare documentation of technical requirements and data definitions

Requirements

* Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Analytics, or a related discipline; or an equivalent combination of demonstrated skills and experience
* 2+ years professional experience
* Advanced user of Microsoft Power BI
* Strong experience developing and shaping data with SQL
* Advanced understanding of data architecture
* Must have the legal right to work in the United States

Discovery Communications, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Discovery is committed to being an employer of choice, not just a good place to work, but a great and inclusive place to work. To that end, we strive to recruit and maintain a workforce that meaningfully represents the diverse and culturally rich communities that we serve. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disabled status or, genetic information.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to all local Fair Chance Ordinances.

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Discovery, Inc.

New York, New York

Discovery, Inc. (formerly Discovery Communications) is an American mass media company based in New York City. Established in 1985, the company is best known with its non-scripted and factual television channels, such as the namesake Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, Science Channel, TLC, HGTV, Travel Channel, Food Network, Cooking Channel, and DIY Network. It also expanded to digital business, such as Group Nine Media (35%) and media properties for golf enthusiasts under the Golf Digest and GolfTV brands.

Discovery also owns or has interests in local versions of its channel brands in international markets, in addition to its other major regional operations such as Eurosport (a pan-European group of sports channels), Discovery Communications Nordic (which operates general-interest channels in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland), TVN Group in Poland, Lionsgate, an American-Canadian movie studio, and a portfolio of various free-to-air channels in Germany and Italy, and the UK such as DMAX and Real Time.

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