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Senior Director, Analytics and Decision Science
full-time•Newark•$217k - $294k
About this role
At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a leader of Audible’s Analytics and Decision Science group, you will be responsible for designing and building data products and data strategies. You will drive discussion and decision with our business partners by explaining, predicting, scenarizing, prescribing insight-driven actions with/for both tech and non-tech audiences. You will deliver the right technical solution (analytics- or data-product) to influence, guide and force-multiply (via automation) our business functions, increase their effectiveness and efficiency, and hold them accountable. You will help drive continuous improvement by designing and developing measurement frameworks, and other communications conduits (presentations and documents) to track initiative and business performance, driving focus on results and execution. You will frame hypotheses and potential decisions into a testable structure, and develop robust experimental designs. You will leverage deep cross-functional knowledge to be a trusted strategic and technical advisor across a wide range of issues.
Alternate locations available: This position can also be located in Audible's Berlin or London hubs.
ABOUT YOU
You are able to work with minimal instruction and oversight, conduct multiple high-stake tasks and projects simultaneously, maintain relationships with C-level leaders, and own deliverables end-to-end. You have the ability to think strategically, develop insightful analysis and frame decisions, and communicate findings concisely to senior leaders in your and other organizations.
As a Senior Director, Analytics and Decision Science, you will...
- Design and lead the development of analytics, decision science, and data products to support Audible strategy and programs. Use causal inference to understand the impact of our activity on business performance
- Learn and master the intricacies of our economics, understand pain points and opportunities and provide solutions short-term and long-term
- Develop an in-depth knowledge of all relevant data sources, business intelligence technologies, data science and analytical tools available to maximize their potential. Ensure and own the accuracy, relevance, quality, and impact of the Insights team deliverables
- Develop a robust network of subject matter experts across various business, analytics, and data science teams. Work closely with your Audible Tech and Business partners and with our leadership (CMO, CPO, CFO) to drive the business forward
- Communicate perfectly and crisply in both oral and written forms for different levels of audiences (Tech, non-Tech, manager to executive)
- Develop compelling presentations and documents
- Lead by example and provide on-going mentorship and guidance to the team and to partners
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home. Basic Qualifications: - Experience in analyzing data to drive decisions
- 8+ years of relevant experience in the areas of Strategic Analytics, Business Intelligence, Decision Science, or Consulting in a digital environment or in a related field
- Degree in technology, mathematics or a related field, speaks of a person who is comfortable in data-centric environments
- Experience in developing data-driven products, and sharing business recommendation and their financial/customer impact with the stakeholders
- Experience managing challenging assignments with aggressive schedules
- Experience with programming languages (such as SQL, Python, R, SAS, etc.) and visualization tools (Tableau, Microstrategy, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: - Advanced degree, Business (MBA), MS, PhD or equivalent experience
- Previous experience in large B2C companies a plus
- Experience working with C-level leaders
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
USA, NJ, Newark - 217,700.00 - 294,500.00 USD annually
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a leader of Audible’s Analytics and Decision Science group, you will be responsible for designing and building data products and data strategies. You will drive discussion and decision with our business partners by explaining, predicting, scenarizing, prescribing insight-driven actions with/for both tech and non-tech audiences. You will deliver the right technical solution (analytics- or data-product) to influence, guide and force-multiply (via automation) our business functions, increase their effectiveness and efficiency, and hold them accountable. You will help drive continuous improvement by designing and developing measurement frameworks, and other communications conduits (presentations and documents) to track initiative and business performance, driving focus on results and execution. You will frame hypotheses and potential decisions into a testable structure, and develop robust experimental designs. You will leverage deep cross-functional knowledge to be a trusted strategic and technical advisor across a wide range of issues.
Alternate locations available: This position can also be located in Audible's Berlin or London hubs.
ABOUT YOU
You are able to work with minimal instruction and oversight, conduct multiple high-stake tasks and projects simultaneously, maintain relationships with C-level leaders, and own deliverables end-to-end. You have the ability to think strategically, develop insightful analysis and frame decisions, and communicate findings concisely to senior leaders in your and other organizations.
As a Senior Director, Analytics and Decision Science, you will...
- Design and lead the development of analytics, decision science, and data products to support Audible strategy and programs. Use causal inference to understand the impact of our activity on business performance
- Learn and master the intricacies of our economics, understand pain points and opportunities and provide solutions short-term and long-term
- Develop an in-depth knowledge of all relevant data sources, business intelligence technologies, data science and analytical tools available to maximize their potential. Ensure and own the accuracy, relevance, quality, and impact of the Insights team deliverables
- Develop a robust network of subject matter experts across various business, analytics, and data science teams. Work closely with your Audible Tech and Business partners and with our leadership (CMO, CPO, CFO) to drive the business forward
- Communicate perfectly and crisply in both oral and written forms for different levels of audiences (Tech, non-Tech, manager to executive)
- Develop compelling presentations and documents
- Lead by example and provide on-going mentorship and guidance to the team and to partners
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home. Basic Qualifications: - Experience in analyzing data to drive decisions
- 8+ years of relevant experience in the areas of Strategic Analytics, Business Intelligence, Decision Science, or Consulting in a digital environment or in a related field
- Degree in technology, mathematics or a related field, speaks of a person who is comfortable in data-centric environments
- Experience in developing data-driven products, and sharing business recommendation and their financial/customer impact with the stakeholders
- Experience managing challenging assignments with aggressive schedules
- Experience with programming languages (such as SQL, Python, R, SAS, etc.) and visualization tools (Tableau, Microstrategy, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: - Advanced degree, Business (MBA), MS, PhD or equivalent experience
- Previous experience in large B2C companies a plus
- Experience working with C-level leaders
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NJ, Newark - 217,700.00 - 294,500.00 USD annually
What you'll do
- As a Senior Director, you will design and lead the development of analytics and data products to support Audible's strategy. You will drive discussions with business partners and develop measurement frameworks to track performance.
About Amazon
Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one.
Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world.
Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind.
You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1." What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.
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