Amazon

Sr. Researcher, Amazon MGM Studios

Amazon$78K — $137K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional marketing experience, not including internships.
  • Proficient in using data and metrics to drive business improvements.
  • Skilled in Excel or Tableau for data manipulation and visualization.
  • Strong communicator capable of sharing research findings clearly, in writing and verbally.
  • Experienced in setting research objectives and analyzing results from surveys and studies.
  • Comprehensive understanding of quantitative research methods, including design and analysis.
  • Demonstrated collaboration skills across varied internal teams, advocating for customer perspectives.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and choose appropriate research methodologies based on specific business objectives.
  • Collaborate with the internal Panel Operations team to launch research projects targeting Prime Video customers.
  • Ensure successful execution of research projects by partnering with external vendors on both domestic and global scales.
  • Lead strategic research initiatives utilizing diverse data sources, including primary and secondary data.
  • Represent the voice of the Prime Video customer in all analyses and meetings.
  • Oversee research studies from inception to completion, ensuring thorough management throughout.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • 401(k) matching to support retirement savings.
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
  • Parental leave policy to support family needs.
  • Flexible spending accounts available for health and dependent care expenses.
  • EAP and mental health support services accessible for employee well-being.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement assistance included in benefits package.
Full Job Description
The Amazon MGM Studios Consumer Insights team is looking for a highly motivated Sr Researcher to lead customer-focused primary research projects. You'll work on a team that connects our creative leaders with our customers throughout their viewing journey. You will work closely with Marketing, Development and Programming teams, always making sure to represent the voice of our customers. This role will allow you to develop insights that help our original streaming movies connect with customers.

Key job responsibilities
• Identify appropriate methodologies based on business and research objectives
• Partner with internal Panel Operations team, to program and deploy research projects with Amazon Prime Video customers
• Work closely with vendors to insure successful execution of research projects (domestic and global)
• Lead strategic research using primary, secondary and syndicated data sources
• Accurately represent, and advocate for, the Prime Video customer in all analysis and meetings
• Take ownership of research studies end to end

A day in the life

You'll be part of a team that directly shapes content decisions for Amazon Prime Video.

Your research will help evaluate projects from initial pitch through development, production, and distribution across our global platforms.

You will work closely with filmmakers to ensure content resonates with our audiences.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience

- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements

- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)

- Experience communicating research findings and analysis in both written and spoken channels

- Experience setting research objectives, writing surveys, and creating sound sampling and weighting schemes, and analyzing results

- Experience with all aspects of quant research (study design, recruiting, analysis, reporting)

- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across internal teams

- Ability to translate complex data sets into clear and compelling written narratives

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience on the research vendor side or within the research group of a media company

- Experience leading different types of viewer studies such as movie screenings, trailer testing, awareness tracking, and post-launch studies.

- Knowledge of the streaming entertainment landscape and business.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Culver City - 78,800.00 - 137,900.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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