Principal, Advanced Analytics

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El Segundo, CA
128K-232K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • On-Demand
DIRECTV is changing the way the world experiences entertainment.
The Role
The Principal of Advanced Analytics at DIRECTV will lead advanced data analysis projects supporting product and engagement strategy, applying advanced analytics techniques to extract insights, develop KPI dashboards, and ensure data quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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At DIRECTV, our amazing people, combined with a culture that thrives on collaboration and creativity are the foundation that create a great place to work. We empower our people to push the limits of what’s possible, driving groundbreaking innovation each and every day. We’re redefining the future of entertainment and we’re ready for you to play a big part in that future too.

DIRECTV is seeking a highly skilled Principal of Advanced Analytics to develop models, reporting, analysis, and insights in support of product engagement strategy. This role will use expert skills in advanced analytics to evaluate product, viewership, and engagement performance. You’ll have the opportunity to bring together a variety of data sources and apply the latest data science tools and methods to solve business problems in the dynamic subscription video industry. The ideal candidate will have exceptional data science programming skills, a deep knowledge of statistics and business, and hands-on experience building analytics tools that generate insights. 

Here's what you’ll do:

  • Design and execute advanced data analysis projects to support product and engagement initiatives and objectives.
  • Leverage cutting edge analytics techniques and tools to gather, analyze, and interpret a wide variety of data to identify causal relationships and trigger points, build segmentations, behavioral engagement studies, dashboards, reports, and ad hoc analysis.
  • Design and build KPI dashboards to monitor performance metrics. Track and analyze KPIs, leveraging automated capabilities.
  • Develop reports, charts, tables and other visual aids in support of findings.
  • Present actionable insights and recommendations to empower cross-functional decision makers and key stakeholders.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure accuracy and alignment in measurement. 
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements in product strategy.
  • Partner with peers in analytics in a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

What you’ll need to be successful:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Data Science, Business, Economics or related field preferred. Master's degree a plus!
  • 5 – 7 years relevant experience in advanced analytics, marketing analytics, data science, big data, relational database structures, reporting, dashboarding, and ad hoc analysis, including hands on technical expertise.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Tableau for data extraction, analysis, and visualization. 
  • Proficiency with Databricks for big data processing and modeling.
  • Advanced skills in programming, big data platforms, and data visualization (SQL, Python, R, Databricks, PySpark, Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI).
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; capable of explaining complex information to others in a straightforward manner and ability to translate analytical findings into clear, actionable insights.
  • Proven track record of developing analyses, dashboards, reporting, and insights that impact business strategy.
  • May require a background check due to job duties requiring routine access to DIRECTV and DIRECTV customer’s proprietary data. Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction will be considered for employment in accordance with local ordinances and state law.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled analytics professional to make a significant impact on our product strategy and overall business performance. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong business acumen to drive data-informed decision-making across the organization.

This is a remote position that can be located anywhere in the United States. #LI-Remote

A career with DIRECTV comes with big rewards:

DIRECTV's compensation structure is designed to be market-competitive and fully supports efforts to attract and retain employees. It is the company's policy to offer pay that is competitive with other employers in the local market. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

The Base Salary range displayed below reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for each of DIRECTV's 4 (four) US Labor Market Zones. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

DIRECTV WAGE ZONES: $127,965 - $232,415

Low (N1): $127,965 - $191,995

Mid (N2): $134,700 - $202,100

High (N3): $148,170 - $222,310

Top (N4): $154,905 - $232,415

Click HERE to review information on some of the largest Designated Market Areas (DMAs). Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the salary ranges reflect base salary only and do not include bonus or benefits - when you consider all of these together, it represents a pretty impressive total compensation package.

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Top Skills

Python
R
SQL
The Company
HQ: El Segundo, CA
12,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

DIRECTV is changing the way the world experiences entertainment. Innovation powers all that we do, and our groundbreaking solutions deliver compelling entertainment experiences to millions of customers.

Why Work With Us

DIRECTV has been at the forefront of entertainment for nearly three decades. We're now entering the new era of DIRECTV to create the best entertainment and communications experience in the world. At DIRECTV our amazing people, combined with a culture that thrives on collaboration and creativity, are the foundation that create a great place to work.

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