Research Analyst
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10135419 Ubicación Bristol, Connecticut, Estados Unidos / Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos Business ESPN Fecha de publicación 11/12/2025Detalles del empleo:
ESPN Research utilizes various media research methods, including Nielsen, comScore, Adobe Analytics, and primary research, to provide ESPN and the Walt Disney Company with information about the performance of the sports category and specific sports content. The team manages measurement and reporting for all platforms and properties, in addition to conducting brand, content, fan, and marketplace research.
The Research Analyst will support their manager in cross-platform reporting, tracking, and analysis of college sports, including College Football, College Basketball and NCAA Championships. In addition, they will track consumption on ACC and SEC Networks. The Research Analyst will also support network operations by ensuring accurate and timely schedules are input into Nielsen’s NCL system and ESPN’s internal system daily.
The Research Analyst is expected to demonstrate curiosity, initiative, and attention to detail, as well as the capacity to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. The ideal candidate will possess experience in media research coupled with a genuine interest in sports. The Research Analyst should feel comfortable communicating findings in written and verbal form to various clients across ESPN and Disney. This role reports directly to the Manager, Live Sports & Forecasting within ESPN Research.
Responsibilities:
- Provide details of the ESPN networks’ program schedules to Nielsen daily.
- Track performance of ESPN programs across TV and streaming and provide highlights of their performance to all departments.
- Provide analysis of audience trends for ESPN networks and its competitors to assist with programming, production, sales, and strategic planning efforts for the company.
- Work on a variety of custom projects with guidance and supervision from the Manager of ESPN Research.
- Assist with forecasting audiences for ESPN’s linear networks, supporting Finance and Revenue Management.
Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of media, math concepts and data analysis.
- Needs excellent writing and verbal communication skills, ability to handle multiple tasks, and display strong attention to details.
- Must be proficient in Windows-based PC applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Collaborative nature and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Strong familiarity with sports and sports media landscape.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in media research
- Experience with Nielsen’s suite of national TV tools like NNTV and National TV Toolbox
- Familiarity with Comscore and Adobe Analytics
- Experience with software and languages such as Power BI, Tableau and SQL
Required Education:
- College degree
Preferred Education:
- Degree in communications, mathematics/statistics, psychology, or related field preferred.
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The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $$66,800.00 to $91,700.00 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de ESPN:
Trabajar en ESPN es diferente de cualquier otra cosa. Esto se debe a que siempre estamos buscando nuevas formas de interactuar con los aficionados, sin importar dónde o cómo se conecten con los deportes. Cada día hacemos cosas que nadie ha hecho, todo ello en una cultura dinámica en la que desafiamos las posibilidades y nos superamos continuamente. Cuando tienes la última tecnología, ideas innovadoras y talento de primera clase en tu equipo, cada día, es extraordinario.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Disney Streaming Operations LLC , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos ESPN.
Disney Streaming Operations LLC es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.