Analyst, Data & Insights, Storytelling… at The New York… · New York

Summary: The New York Times is seeking an Analyst to join their Storytelling Team. The role involves collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Newsroom partners to analyze data, develop data solutions, and measure engagement for storytelling initiatives. Responsibilities: - Work with Storytelling partners to understand challenges and develop data-driven solutions - Code in R to analyze data, and build data visualizations and automated reporting infrastructure - Write SQL to build pipelines, reporting architecture, and analyze large datasets - Support data-oriented analyses to be presented in slide decks and memos - Develop and maintain dashboards to expand access to data and analytics - Develop tracking requirements for new features with the team and ensure that those requirements are implemented properly with engineers - Run A/B Tests and provide scope, deliver test analysis, insights, and recommendations on future tests and next steps - Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world Required Qualifications: - 1+ years of experience working with data analytics or data science teams to deliver analysis - 1+ years of experience in at least one additional scripting language like R or Python (R preferred) - 1+ years experience with presenting insights from data - Proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational databases Preferred Qualifications: - 1+ years experience with data visualization - 1+ years of experience with version control (Github, code review) - Experience with ggplot and tidyverse - Familiarity with Google BigQuery, AWS, or other big data environments - 1+ years of experience working in dbt or other data transformation or scheduling tool Required Skills: Data analytics, SQL, R programming Important Skills: Data visualization, Version control, Big data environments Nice-to-Have Skills: A/B testing, Collaboration, Presentation skills Benefits: Medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), A company-matching 401(k) plan, Paid vacation, Paid sick days, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Professional development programs