(Assistant) Manager, Insights Data & Analysis at Sony Music Careers - Asia & Middle East

Sony Music Entertainment is seeking an Assistant Manager/Manager, Data & Insights to join their Commercial function in Beijing. This role involves utilizing data to support strategic decision-making across multiple divisions. The individual will report to the Director, Insight Data & Analysis and act as the primary data expert. He/she will understand data sources and systems to ensure data integrity and report accuracy.

• Enhance metrics and KPIs relating to songs, artists, partners.
• Create insightful reports, innovative dashboards, analysis, and methods for evaluating releases, understanding artist audiences, and uncovering actionable insights.
• Evaluate the performance of releases by digging into detailed consumption and audience data to inform decision making for future releases and songs promotion.
• Support and educate the team on utilizing self-serve analytics resources for streaming, audience, and market data.
• Perform deep dive research to understand the latest trends across the music industry, competitors, digital streaming partners, social media platforms.
• Lead efforts to collect valuable external data points through public API’s and web scraping as needed to supplement existing internal data.
• Collaborate with multiple business divisions to identify, quantify, validate, and measure areas of commercial growth.

They are looking for someone with:

• 3-5 years’ experience working with data within the music, entertainment, and consumer brands industry.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field (e.g., business, statistics or science).
• Ability to communicate fluently in English. (CET-6/IELTS 6.5/BEC Higher).
• Good numerical reasoning skills.
• Excellent communicator with superior written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
• Expertise working with relational databases and with a proven, high level of SQL skill.
• Advanced knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI.
• Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• A collaborative and communicative person who possesses a “customer service” mentality.

Sony Music Entertainment offers:

• A modern office environment.
• Investment in professional growth and development.
• Opportunity to contribute to social impact, diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
• Annual leave, medical leave and medical insurance.