Analytics Manager

KQED

San Francisco, CA

Full Time

Mid Level

96k-119k

1 day ago

Job Description

About the Role

KQED is seeking an Analytics Manager who will be responsible for our data engineering and reporting practices. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who would enjoy the challenge of building an analytics practice while also meaningfully translating audience data into insights and strategy. The role involves defining and managing analytics work, including vendor/tool selection, budget management, data cataloging, ELT pipelines, orchestration, dashboarding, and modeling. The position is hybrid, working three days a week in San Francisco, and reports to the Director of Audience Intelligence. The organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and aims to serve and reflect the Bay Area community through storytelling and public media.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and manage data consolidation processes and systems, including ELT pipelines and orchestration workflows
Maintain the data warehouse
Partner with department heads and stakeholders to define and report on key organizational metrics
Create and socialize reports and dashboards to communicate trends in key metrics
Analyze data to identify patterns and drivers of change, developing insights for business strategy
Prepare and present reports to other teams and the organization
Maintain existing manual reporting processes until they can be automated
Respond to ad-hoc data and analysis requests from other departments
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Demonstrable experience managing moderately complex ELT and data orchestration work
Strong SQL skills, including familiarity with columnar databases
Proficiency in Python, capable of building moderately complex applications outside of a notebook environment
Experience building executive-level dashboards
Interest in or experience with data science topics such as linear models, classification, clustering, time-series analysis, or personalization/recommendation engines
Excellent LLM prompting skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to senior and non-analytical audiences

Nice to Have

Experience with data science techniques like linear models, classification, clustering, or time-series analysis
Experience with personalization or recommendation engines
Experience managing or building analytics functions

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in analytics, data engineering, or related fields

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of $95,500-$119,400 annually
Hybrid work environment with three days in the San Francisco headquarters
Work in a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization serving the Bay Area community

Working at KQED

KQED envisions a public media organization with a culture that centers on human dignity, equity, and belonging. They value contributions from marginalized communities, including Black, Indigenous, and all people of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people. The organization aims to serve and reflect the diversity of the Bay Area through inclusive storytelling and community engagement.

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