TNT Sports Research Analyst (Temporary)

Warner Bros. Discovery•New York, NY

About The Position

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role… The temporary position in Sports Research is a unique opportunity to work with some of the biggest sports brands in the world! Using data and personal knowledge about sports, this role will support the creation of insights and storylines surrounding sports programming and sports consumers This position provides critical support to decision makers on the Revenue side of the business Role Accountabilities… Collecting, analyzing and summarizing data from primary and secondary sources for daily, weekly and ad hoc reporting Using software applications (such as: Nielsen, MRI, Star Media, etc.) to generate data and reports and update internal systems Tracking and analyzing audience performance and trends to inform stakeholders across the company Contributing sports knowledge and analytical expertise during department meetings and strategy sessions Additional tasks will be dependent on experience and strengths This position reports to the Senior Manager, Sports Research Qualifications & Experiences… On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world’s premier entertainment brands. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $43,680.00 - $81,120.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation. Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia's premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery's leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field
5+ years of industry work experience
Ability to master new software and technology
Must have strong math skills and sharp attention to detail
Solid writing and verbal communication skills
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to communicate data and analysis thru visual design and written communication
Experience with Nielsen software and Star Media Estimator is a must

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of sports leagues, sports industry and sports landscape are a plus
Previous experience in Programming or Ad Sales Research is a plus
Proficiency in creating programming estimates is a plus

Responsibilities

Collecting, analyzing and summarizing data from primary and secondary sources for daily, weekly and ad hoc reporting
Using software applications (such as: Nielsen, MRI, Star Media, etc.) to generate data and reports and update internal systems
Tracking and analyzing audience performance and trends to inform stakeholders across the company
Contributing sports knowledge and analytical expertise during department meetings and strategy sessions
Additional tasks will be dependent on experience and strengths