NBCUniversal Media, LLC

Director, Content Insights & Analytics

NBCUniversal Media, LLC$130K — $200K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in media and entertainment, handling large datasets
  • Effective communicator with stakeholders at all levels, especially creative executives
  • Strong knowledge of the streaming landscape and deep appreciation for content
  • Strategic thinker able to generate insights from complex, ambiguous data
  • Collaborative leader with attention to detail and accountability
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or analytical field required
  • Advanced skills in SQL, Excel, and Tableau

Responsibilities

  • Develop expertise in Peacock's content and audience behavior, partnering with senior leadership
  • Translate complex data analyses into clear narratives for various audiences
  • Oversee the design and maintenance of self-service data products
  • Collaborate with Consumer Insights to shape effective research agendas
  • Provide Peacock-centered insights for cross-platform performance analyses
  • Guide communication of content performance to external partners as needed
  • Support content and commercial initiatives through detailed data analysis
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing analytics team within an inclusive culture

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts and perks
  • Hybrid work schedule requiring office presence four days a week
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands including Peacock, NBC, Bravo, NBC Sports, and NBCU International. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We're always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we're backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.

The Director, Content Insights & Analytics, will sit on Peacock's Advanced Content Analytics team within NBCU Media Group Decision Sciences and serve as a senior leader overseeing content performance across a variety of genres on Peacock. This role acts as a strategic authority on content and audience intelligence, leading a high-performing team responsible for delivering actionable insights, scalable analytical frameworks, and self-service data solutions for a wide range of Peacock-focused and broader NBCU stakeholders.

This leader will partner closely with Content Programming, Scheduling, Marketing, and Strategy while integrating with other groups across Decision Sciences to translate first- and third-party data, as well as marketplace intelligence, into clear recommendations that inform business decision-making. The role will have a direct and measurable impact on Peacock's continued growth and competitive position within the streaming landscape.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop deep expertise in Peacock's content portfolio and audience behavior, serving as a trusted thought partner to senior stakeholders across content development and strategy
  • Translate complex analyses, streaming KPIs, and methodologies into clear, compelling written and verbal narratives tailored to diverse audiences, including senior creative executives and external partners
  • Oversee the data requirements, design, development, and ongoing maintenance of data products that enable scalable, self-service access to insights across NBCU
  • Partner closely with Consumer Insights to shape research agendas and deliver integrated, holistic perspectives on content performance and audience engagement
  • Contribute to cross-platform performance analyses, providing critical Peacock-centered insights that help contextualize NBCU's broadcast and cable content performance
  • Guide the communication of content performance to external partners when contractually required or strategically valuable to business relationships
  • Collaborate with key deal-making and content stakeholders (including Acquisitions, Originals, Finance, Programming, and Strategy) to design and execute analyses that directly support commercial and strategic initiatives
  • Own projects end-to-end, from framing and planning through execution and delivery, ensuring outputs are timely, accurate and aligned with business objectives
  • Champion data democratization, performance storytelling, and data-driven decision-making across the organization
  • Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing, high-output analytics team while fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and equitable culture within NBCUniversal


Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in the media and entertainment industry, with a strong track record of working with large, complex datasets and advanced analytical tools
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively, confidently, and persuasively with stakeholders at all levels, especially creative execs, and comfort presenting and speaking extemporaneously in senior forums
  • Strong working knowledge of the streaming/media landscape and a love and appreciation for great content
  • Strategic, outcome-oriented thinker with the ability to derive insights, conclusions, and recommendations from ambiguous or unstructured data from disparate sources
  • Highly collaborative leader with strong intellectual curiosity, accountability, detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to drive projects of varying scope with clarity and purpose
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant quantitative or analytical field required
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, Excel, and Tableau

Desired Qualifications
  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • Understanding of Nielsen measurement methodology and experience analyzing Nielsen data, both traditional and streaming content/platform
  • Experience supervising entry-level and mid-career employees

Additional Requirements
  • Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
  • This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $130,000 - $200,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible).


Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

About NBCUniversal Media, LLC

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company that operates a variety of businesses, including television networks, film studios, and theme parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NBCUniversal's television networks include NBC, Telemundo, and USA Network, among others. The company's film studios produce and distribute movies under the Universal Pictures brand. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks in the United States and Japan. The company is committed to producing high-quality content and delivering it to audiences around the world.
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