TITLE: Trends Data Research Manager
LOCATION: Playa Vista, CA (hybrid, on-site Tuesday –  Thursday)
ANTICIPATED DURATION: 6 months
As the Trends Data Research Manager (Temp), you'll have the opportunity to inspire deeper understanding and participation in one of the richest ecosystems for self-expression in the world. You'll join our client’s Culture & Trends (CaTs), a global team that combines data science and cultural research to tell the stories of the next generation of creators and artists, helping viewers, creators, and advertisers better understand today’s pop culture and the people driving it.

As Trends Data Research Manager (Temp) you will work closely with the CaTs’ data and research team to provide authoritative data analysis that serves as the foundation for all of our insights and storytelling efforts. This includes managing data and claims requests from our global team and supporting the data needs for our ambitious Trends Report program.  You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify new opportunities and help the CaTs team scale its data investigations. And you’ll maintain standards for valid research practices, with an aim toward statistical quality control and defendable results.

Trends Data Research Manager Responsibilities:
The role blends data analysis, research support, and operational management to ensure the smooth functioning of the team's data efforts. Key responsibilities include querying, analyzing, and interpreting data around trending content, managing data requirements for projects, and acting as a point of contact for data-related inquiries. Additionally, the role involves collaborating across teams to develop global approaches and best practices for data investigations.

Trends Data Research Manager Top 3 Responsibilities:

• Leverage SQL to query and extract data from a data warehouse to fulfill incoming requests, with a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality assurance
• Create data strategies for deeper analysis of trending videos channels, topics and themes for upcoming reports or narratives
• Manage pipeline of incoming data and research needs from end to end, including process to QA and approve data for external use cases

Trends Data Research Manager Mandatory Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience writing complex and efficient SQL queries to extract, transform, and aggregate data from large datasets
• Experience using data visualization tools for consumer or industry audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously.
   

Trends Data Research Manager Preferred Skills:

• Ability to effectively operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to write and execute basic Python or R scripts for data manipulation, cleaning, and basic analysis

The hourly pay rate range for this position is $47.62 to $62.54 (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location). Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.
 
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
 
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to dreeves@synergishr.com
 
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at dreeves@synergishr.com.

Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.

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