Manager, Streaming Analytics

AMC Networks•New York, NY

3d•$145,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AMC Global Media is seeking a Manager, Streaming Analytics to join its Research team in New York, NY. The role supports analytics across the company’s streaming portfolio, including AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK, and HIDIVE. The manager owns recurring KPI reporting and leads subscriber cohort, lifecycle, and deep-dive analyses across acquisition, engagement, viewership, retention, churn, pricing, and promotional performance. The role turns findings into executive-ready narratives and actionable recommendations, structures ambiguous business questions into analytical workplans, and supports senior stakeholders with decision-oriented insights. The position partners with teams across content, marketing, programming, strategy, distribution, finance, product, BI, and data. It also manages cross-functional workstreams and special projects, oversees and synthesizes third-party research, and guides BI and data teams on KPI definitions, reporting requirements, data validation, and scalable analytics workflows.

Requirements

At least 8 years of professional work experience in streaming, media, tech, analytics, strategy, business planning, management consulting, banking, or a related field.
At least 8 years in analytics, business intelligence, streaming research, consulting, or a similar analytical role.
Ability to structure ambiguous business questions, develop workplans, pressure-test findings, and synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
Strong understanding of streaming performance metrics, including subscribers, net adds, churn, acquisition, engagement, viewership, retention, ARPU, tenure, and LTV, and how to connect them to business actions.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and analytical modeling, including pivots, formulas, scenario-based analysis, and business case development.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including PowerPoint storytelling, executive presence, and the ability to influence senior audiences with clear, concise, data-driven recommendations.
Comfort interpreting dashboards, validating KPI definitions, and leading cross-functional conversations with BI and data teams to investigate and resolve data questions.
Strong project management discipline, including managing timelines, aligning stakeholders, communicating risks, and maintaining high-quality deliverables across concurrent workstreams.
Consultative mindset and comfort operating in ambiguous environments, asking the right questions, building fact-based perspectives, and translating analysis into practical business actions.
Self-motivated and able to work independently and lead projects with limited oversight.
Passion for media, entertainment, and streaming, and for using data to support business decisions.
Proactive, positive, and ownership-oriented approach; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of SQL and BI tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI is strongly preferred.
Ability to mentor or guide junior analysts when needed.

Responsibilities

Own and evolve recurring KPI reporting across the streaming portfolio, tracking acquisition, engagement, viewership, retention, churn, and broader business performance.
Lead subscriber cohort and lifecycle analyses to identify behavioral trends, diagnose performance shifts, and inform strategic decisions.
Lead deep-dive analyses on acquisition, engagement, retention, churn, pricing, and promotional performance, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
Develop executive-ready narratives and materials that connect performance results to business drivers, strategic implications, and recommended actions.
Structure ambiguous business problems, define analytical workplans, prioritize key questions, and translate findings into practical recommendations for senior stakeholders.
Partner with content, marketing, programming, strategy, distribution, finance, product, BI, and data teams to provide decision-oriented analytics support.
Manage cross-functional workstreams by coordinating inputs, setting timelines, communicating tradeoffs, and ensuring deliverables are accurate, decision-ready, and on time.
Lead special deep-dive projects, including pricing changes, partner initiatives, bundles, promotional offers, and other strategic growth opportunities.
Oversee third-party research initiatives and synthesize syndicated data sources, such as Nielsen streaming content reporting and Antenna competitive analytics, into internal narratives.
Guide BI and data teams on KPI definitions, reporting requirements, data validation, and scalable analytics workflows.
Mentor or guide junior analysts when needed.