Job Description
We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.
Role Description
Proactively identify, prioritize, and conduct analysis that will revolutionize how programmers and distributors evaluate content by directing the efforts of our data science team using Comcast's unique big data capabilities.
Translate the output from the data science team's deep learning and advanced analytic techniques into a profoundly different understanding of consumer viewing, preferences, and patterns.
Partner with internal (content acquisition, product development) and external stakeholders (programmers) to find game changing insight through quantitative analysis
Lead the development of analytic products and frameworks that can scale into a widely used and easily understood tool.
Deliver guidance and recommendations to internal clients that will directly impact OCF avoid insights with no action
Utilize hypothesis-driven approach to layout the objective and define a continuous learning cycle to arrive at a conclusion.
Competencies
Functional Competencies
Deep understanding of the TV landscape and the programmers' perspectives
Knowledge of the data and systems currently used by the market to evaluate programs/content
Proficient with analytical and presentation tools
Demonstrated creativity in identifying the "so what" from multiple and disparate sources of information
Strong business acumen
Ability to grasp complex analytic principles and techniques
Strong project management skills
Familiarity with database environments and statistical concepts
Interpersonal Competencies
Creative thinker who relishes challenging the status quo
Self-professed "data geek"
Deep interest and aptitude in data, metrics, analysis that incite action
Team player with a "can-do" attitude
"Lean forward" bias to find opportunities and drive results
Ability to work through ambiguous situations to drive work product delivery
Interest in advancing knowledge and skill with statistical and database applications (SQL, SAS, etc)
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to progress multiple projects in parallel
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Effective communication skills ability to "tell the story"
Ability to work effectively with highly technical/analytic teams
Preferred Educational Level
BA/BS degree required
MBA strongly preferred
Experience
10+ years working experience
Experience in media required
Experience with SAS (or other analytic software) and SQL strongly preferred
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
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