Remote Sports Viewership Data Analyst

Overview of the Role

We seek a Remote Sports Viewership Data Analyst to investigate sports consumption trends, audience engagement patterns, and content performance across digital platforms. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who demonstrate a sharp analytical mindset, have a deep passion for sports media, and are eager to leverage data to influence how audiences experience live and on-demand sports content. The position offers a competitive annual salary of $82,640 and remote work flexibility.

Position Purpose and Impact

This role pivots on analyzing sports viewership metrics, forecasting engagement trends, and shaping audience strategies. Your insights will directly support product development teams, content strategists, and marketing departments in refining digital sports offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze streaming data, linear TV metrics, and digital platform engagement for live and recorded sports content.
• Track audience growth and retention across multiple channels and time zones
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on viewership behavior
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify audience preferences and content performance
• Use predictive modeling to forecast future engagement trends
• Work closely with engineering to optimize data collection infrastructure
• Maintain dashboards and visualization tools that present complex data in an accessible format
• Contribute to A/B testing strategies aimed at improving viewer interaction

What You’ll Bring

Analytical Skills

• A keen eye for interpreting trends within sports consumption data
• Practical experience with remote analytics platforms and BI dashboards

Passion for Sports

• A deep interest in sports culture, media, and the evolving landscape of digital sports broadcasting

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Media Analytics, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably within a media or sports environment

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Experience working with large datasets in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Google BigQuery)
• Strong understanding of digital media metrics such as CTR, completion rates, and watch time
• Solid grasp of statistical modeling and viewer behavior forecasting

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with OTT platforms and sports broadcast technology
• Knowledge of real-time engagement tracking tools and APIs
• Prior experience in remote work settings

Your Work Environment

This role is fully remote and collaborative by design. You'll engage with global teams in marketing, engineering, and editorial. Regular virtual stand-ups and strategy sessions foster alignment and innovation.

Technologies and Tools You'll Use

• Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics for user behavior tracking
• SQL databases for querying structured data
• R or Python for data modeling
• Tableau and Looker for dashboards and reports
• collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, and Asana for task coordination

Opportunities for Growth

• Lead high-impact projects focused on user retention and platform growth
• Collaborate with leadership to influence strategic decisions
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge sports technology trends and methodologies

Why This Role Matters

Your analyses will be instrumental in evolving how global sports audiences interact with content. From tailoring video highlights to understanding regional preferences, your insights will help bridge the gap between content creation and viewer demand.

Benefits

• $82,640 annual salary
• Fully remote role with flexible working hours
• Paid time off and national holidays
• Ongoing learning and professional development programs
• Access to exclusive sports content and analytics tools

The Ideal Candidate Profile

You are a proactive professional who excels in dynamic, fast-moving settings. You bring technical skill and a strategic mindset that sees beyond the numbers. Your skill in translating multifaceted data into clear, practical strategies will help shape the future of digital sports media.

Application Instructions

Apply now to take your career to the next level as a Remote Sports Viewership Data Analyst. We're eager to connect if you’re ready to explore how data can reshape the sports media experience.

Take the Next Step

Ready to turn your analytical skills into powerful viewer experiences? Apply today and help redefine how fans worldwide watch the games they love.