Analyst, Live Sports & Forecasting, ESPN Research
Core
Track and analyze live sports performance (NBA, NHL, MLB, WWE) across TV and streaming platforms to support programming, sales, and strategic planning.
Role type
Analyst, media research and forecasting
Builds
Audience performance reports, audience forecasts, and schedule data for ESPN networks
Domain
Media research, sports analytics, consumer insights
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data analysis, media math concepts, Excel, Windows-based PC applications, written and verbal communication
Preferred skills
Media research experience, forecasting, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Nielsen NCL/NNTV tools, Comscore, Adobe Analytics
Responsibilities
Provide daily program schedule details to Nielsen; Track performance of ESPN programs across TV and streaming; Analyze audience trends for ESPN networks and competitors; Assist with forecasting audiences for ESPN's linear networks; Work on custom projects with guidance from the Manager.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry-level to mid-level