WORK OPTION: The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week.

This is a temporary position with an expected duration not to exceed (10) months.

Within the Consumer & Fan Insights Team, this role would be responsible for supporting the Strategic Initiatives Insights Lead in influencing data-driven decision making across key stakeholder departments at the league (Marketing, DTC, Content, Global Partnerships, Basketball Strategy) as well as NBA teams. This role will be expected to utilize a breadth of data resources (first party data, social listening, digital analytics, syndicated tools, etc.) to answer strategic business questions. This role should be familiar with key trends across the sports and entertainment industry and the evolving digital landscape. A successful candidate will build relationships across departments and effectively communicate data/research outcomes to stakeholders.

Help bridge the gap between first- and third-party data sources by supporting data appends, fusion studies, etc.

Be an expert in behavioral datasets including first-party digital analytics, search/social data, and syndicated platforms (e.g., Comscore, SimilaWeb, SensorTower, etc.) to address key business questions

Help support, develop, and maintain insights dashboards using data visualization tools to help concisely summarize, visualize and build compelling storylines with data

Support the design of questionnaires, program/script surveys, analyze and create reports that draw out meaningful insights to help inform strategic decisions

Provide fan and market insights utilizing both first party data sources and syndicated resources including MRI/Simmons, YouGov, Global Web Index and other third-party data sources available.

Bachelor’s degree required

Experience working with first-party data cloud storage platforms such as Snowflake, Amplitude, Adobe, etc.

Strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to convert complex findings and large data sets into insightful, concise and easily digestible reports and presentations

Job Posting Title: Project

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About the NBAThe National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.  Built around five professional sports leagues:  the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.  NBA rosters at the start of the 2023-24 season featured a record 125 international players from 40 countries and territories.  NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.  The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms.  NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.