Data Analyst, Scientific American
Job Title: Data Analyst, Scientific American
Location: New York or Washington DC (Hybrid Working Model)
About Springer Nature
Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature
About the Brand
Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the U.S., reaches millions of people each month through its print magazine, app, social media and on ScientificAmerican.com. We publish expert-written opinions and feature stories; news and feature articles by leading journalists; and award-winning graphics, art and multimedia. Visit scientificamerican.com and follow @ScientificAmerican / @Sciam
About the Role
Our Data Analyst will partner with editorial, consumer marketing, and product & technology teams to grow audience and revenue, and to inform high-impact strategic and operational decisions. You will build reports, conduct data analysis, and make actionable recommendations that impact our business and critical growth goals. This role will be focused on answering open-ended questions with data and meaningful analysis aimed at identifying solutions and opportunities. You will help us bring data and insights into our daily work and decision-making. This role will be the owner and expert on our behavioral data (Google Analytics and Segment), but will also consolidate and analyze other disparate sources of data (podcast downloads, advertising metrics, social metrics, revenue performance, etc.) and help shape how we integrate and use data going forward.
Responsibilities:
Help establish group KPIs, track and distribute results in real time or in regular intervals
Partner with product and technology and marketing to ensure metrics are appropriately defined, implemented, and tested across our digital assets
Design, build, and maintain key reports, dashboards and analyses using tools and query language (e.g., Segment, BigQuery, SQL, Looker, Python, R, and other reporting and visualisation tools)
Be familiar with data cleansing and transformations
Advise and fulfil ad-hoc analysis and requests
Advance and automate existing reports to reduce manual overhead
Assist various testing and optimization efforts by performing in-depth and ad-hoc analysis of information from multiple data sources (web analytics data, marketing data, newsletter data, subscription data, alternate platforms as well as external data) to assist data informed decision making at all levels
Prepare and present a monthly report on performance and KPIS
Support strategic decision-making of senior team with analysis and presentations
Liaise with other analytics resources within Springer Nature to ensure coordination and implementation of best practices.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
BA/BS required with a strong analytical/quantitative background or equivalent experience (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Physics, Computer Science etc.)
2+ years of data analytics experience, with a strong preference for experience in digital media web analytics
Ability to tell a story with data
A strong quantitative, creative, and problem-solving mindset
Ability to multitask, prioritise projects, and meet deadlines
Working knowledge of SQL and Python
Expertise with enterprise Web Analytics systems and media/ publishing industry experience is preferred
Familiarity with analytics data products (e.g. Google suite: Datastudio, Looker, BigQuery, Colab, Analytics, Google Tag Manager or equivalent from other vendors)
Ability to learn and apply new systems, methodologies, and practices to improve day-to-day work
Demonstrable experience of using data insights and analytics to add tangible value in media/publishing environments
Excellent analytical problem-solving capabilities
Well organised and accurate with good time management
Statistics, data science or coding experience is beneficial but not essential
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with company match and contribution
Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off
Flexible Spending and Commuter programs
Multiple Life insurance options
Disability coverage
Tuition Assistance
Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts
An array of Employee Social Networks
US Annualized Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level, and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf poster.
At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture, and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion
If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence, or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations.
For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/
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