Walt Disney
Location
Santa Monica, CA | United States
Job description
About the Role and Program
Disney’s Direct to Consumer Data and Analytics organization is seeking a Data Analytics Intern who will be an outstanding addition to our Strategy & Forecasting Data team. As an intern, you will contribute to The Walt Disney Company by aiding near real-time causal impact analyses and reporting on Disney Streaming promotions globally by applying analytical difficulty to optimize our strategic analytics. This work emphasizes growing the value of promotional flights in driving our subscribers to consume content.
This team and the Product Analytics team collaborates to develop a tool to evaluate promo efficiency via engagement performance/lift metrics and aid in decision making around promo flights. With the growing number and simultaneous running of promotions on Disney Streaming, additional help for the project is needed to make improvements to the tool, grow capabilities and measurement KPIs, and provide results quickly and thoroughly.
We are seeking the right person who has outstanding analytical capabilities, thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves problem-solving, is a strong communicator, and is passionate about television and movie content. If you are someone who gains personal happiness from applying data to drive business decisions and you’re eager to learn, then this is the role for you!
What You Will Do
Data wrangling of large, sophisticated and sometime unclear, data sets
Support team by aiding in story and visualization building for collaborator presentations
Conceptualize and develop new metrics and KPIs, measuring promotion performance for both tactical and strategic decision-making
Apply sophisticated analytics techniques (data mining, data visualization, statistical analysis, causal inference) on large-scale, high-dimensional data to help drive business decisions
Provide ad-hoc analysis support for collaborators to help move the business forward
Interpreting global findings and efficiently presenting insights in an actionable way in real-time
Required Qualifications & Skills
Proficiency in SQL and data visualization
Attention to detail and ability to wrangle large sets of complex data
Experience in statistical analysis and machine learning techniques: decision trees, regression, causal inference, clustering etc.
Experience in R and/or Python
Demonstrate ability to work independently and creatively tackle open-ended problems
Outstanding data storytelling skills through verbal, written, and visual communication
Preferred Qualifications
A passion for Media and Entertainment
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science or equivalent
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
At the time of application, be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program AND returning to school the semester/quarter following the internship OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
Additional Information
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June through July/Aug 2024
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in Santa Monica, CA
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
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