Data Analyst
Global
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Job Description
Data Analyst at Global
At Global, we champion big ideas, diligent effort, and continuous innovation. As a leading force in media and entertainment, we are driven by our talented and passionate team. Our core mission is to brighten everyone's day – from our employees (Globallers) to our audiences, partners, and communities. Whether in the studio, developing world-class technology, or forging significant Outdoor advertising partnerships, we achieve our goals through teamwork.
Your New Role
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your analytical skills within a rapidly evolving team. As a Data Analyst at Global, you will leverage your curiosity for insights and your enthusiasm for delivering effective analytical solutions to help advance Global’s market-leading business.
Key Responsibilities
- Building analytical solutions to meet complex business needs (40%): You will gain a deep understanding of our business, effectively gather requirements for projects, and develop innovative solutions. Insightful data visualizations, primarily using Tableau, will be central to your reports and deliverables.
- Solving problems to improve robustness in data processes (30%): You will adapt to the dynamic data landscape, identify root causes of issues, and implement efficient solutions. Your problem-solving skills will support fellow data teams through collaborative efforts and clear communication.
- Developing your skills and supporting the growth of the team (30%): You will embrace a continuous learning approach, refining your methods and expanding your perspectives to realize your full potential. You will also support team members, fostering an environment where the team achieves more than the sum of its individual parts.
What You’ll Love About This Role
- Think Big: Contribute to defining the future of analytics at Global, introducing innovation and ambitious ideas to propel the department forward.
- Own It: Take accountability for your successes and failures, maintaining pride in your work and the effort invested.
- Keep it Simple: Devise effective solutions to business problems without unnecessary complexity.
- Better Together: Collaborate with a team of like-minded data professionals to deliver exceptional work in a supportive and friendly atmosphere.
What Success Looks Like
In your initial months, you will have:
- Gained a strong understanding of our business operating model within our DAX business, and some insight into our classic audio, outdoor, and consumer businesses.
- Built a foundational knowledge of the main data warehouses, systems, and data workflows relevant to your squad.
- Engaged directly with data, supporting various projects by building solutions, testing data outputs, or answering business questions.
- Spent time with team members and business stakeholders to understand ongoing projects and workstreams in DAX, contributing your ideas to shape the team's direction.
What You’ll Need
- Analytical Mindset: A curious mind that questions assumptions, applies logical processes to dissect systems, and uncovers actionable insights.
- Attention to Detail: A rigorous approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail to diagnose underlying causes and prescribe appropriate solutions.
- Visualisation Expertise: Proven experience producing high-quality reporting with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI, alongside proficiency in querying and wrangling data with SQL.
- Collaboration, Coaching and Support: A drive to create and maintain an inclusive environment that values diverse views and experiences. Energy to encourage and assist colleagues for collective team growth.
- Communication: The ability to simplify complex concepts for others, including effectively conveying your innovative ideas to gain buy-in.
Creating a place we all belong at Global
We are committed to fostering a workplace where diverse voices are represented, amplified, and celebrated. We believe that to serve our diverse audiences, we must first reflect that diversity in our people. Therefore, we are passionate about cultivating an inclusive culture where every Globaller can thrive. Regardless of who you are or where you come from, you can find your place at Global.
We value a healthy work-life balance and the benefits of a flexible and agile workforce, operating under a Smart Working approach. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please email us at recruitment@global.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
Key skills/competency
- Data Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Tableau
- Power BI
- SQL
- Data Visualization
- Problem Solving
- Business Intelligence
- Communication Skills
- Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Global
- Research Global's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their "Think Big," "Own It," "Keep it Simple," and "Better Together" principles.
- Customize your Data Analyst resume: Highlight your experience with SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and your analytical mindset. Quantify achievements where possible, demonstrating your impact on business insights and process improvement.
- Showcase problem-solving abilities: Prepare specific examples of how you've identified root causes, adapted to changing data landscapes, and implemented efficient solutions. Emphasize your rigorous approach and attention to detail.
- Emphasize collaboration and communication: Be ready to discuss instances where you've successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams, coached colleagues, and effectively communicated complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Prepare for competency-based interviews: Align your experiences with Global's core values. Be ready to articulate how you've driven innovation in data, taken ownership of projects, simplified complex tasks, and contributed positively to a team environment.
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