Data Analyst, Subscriber Experience @ The New York Times
placeNew York, NY
attach_money $91,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 4 days ago
Your Application Journey
Interview
Email Hiring Manager
******* @nytimes.com
Recommended after applying
Job Details
About The Role
The New York Times is searching for a Data Analyst, Subscriber Experience to join their Data and Insights Group (DIG). You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Design, and PMO teams to deliver data insights that inform product and feature development focused on engaging millions of users with high-quality journalism.
Responsibilities
- Write SQL queries to pipeline and analyze big data.
- Create data-oriented analyses for high-level partners.
- Develop best practices for experimental design.
- Structure data and use visualization tools.
- Participate in all phases of analytic work from problem definition to results representation.
- Collaborate with partners to identify performance trends and data-driven solutions.
- Uphold journalistic independence and a commitment to truth.
Basic Qualifications
- 1+ years experience working with data teams or a related quantitative degree.
- Proficiency in SQL and relational databases.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Mode, Tableau, or Looker.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Python or R.
- Experience with dbt and big data environments such as Google BigQuery or AWS.
- Familiarity with version control using Github.
- Experience with A/B testing and applying statistics to strategic problems.
Compensation & Work Environment
The annual base pay ranges between $88,000 - $95,000 USD. This position is hybrid and is based in New York, NY.
Key skills/competency
- SQL
- Data Analysis
- Data Visualization
- Experiment Design
- Big Data
- Python
- R
- dbt
- Analytics
- Journalism
How to Get Hired at The New York Times
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research The New York Times culture: Study their mission, news, and diversity values.
- Customize your resume: Highlight data analysis and SQL skills.
- Prepare sample projects: Show data visualization work examples.
- Practice technical interviews: Review SQL, Python, and analytics challenges.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
circle
Review SQL query optimization techniques.
circle
Practice data visualization tool exercises.
circle
Brush up on Python/R scripting basics.
circle
Explore big data environment tutorials.
Behavioral Questions
circle
Describe teamwork in cross-functional projects.
circle
Explain handling tight deadlines under pressure.
circle
Discuss a challenging data analysis project.
circle
Share experiences with feedback and collaboration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Data Analyst, Subscriber Experience at The New York Times do?
keyboard_arrow_down
How important is SQL for the Data Analyst role at The New York Times?
keyboard_arrow_down
What experience is required for the Data Analyst, Subscriber Experience position at The New York Times?
keyboard_arrow_down
Does The New York Times require expertise in Python or R for this role?
keyboard_arrow_down
How does the Data Analyst role support the subscriber experience at The New York Times?
keyboard_arrow_down