Research Analyst in NEW YORK, New York

Key Skills

Effective communication skills, Google sheets, Microsoft Office suites, Microsoft-Excel, Project management, Statistics, Writing

Job Description

The Intelligence Group is responsible for delivering best-in-class intelligence & insights to support the advertising and commercial ventures for The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global & Investor’s Business Daily. We tell compelling & clear narratives using a combination of secondary research sources, internal data and original proprietary thought leadership research. IG team members act as experts in support of our advertising sales efforts, Product & Integrated Marketing, advertising clients & commercial partners.

About the Research Analyst role:

We are seeking a full-time research analyst. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter, curious, analytical, detail-oriented and comfortable using data to develop compelling narratives.

Additionally, you will be expected to develop strong working relationships with key sales leads and our marketing team.

You Are:

• Well-organized and have strong project management skills.
• An exceptional communicator, both written and verbal.
• Detail-oriented, data-driven & statistically minded.
• Able to work independently, demonstrate efficiency and problem-solving skills in completing required tasks.
• Interested in market research, human behaviors, and the why behind the what, and an interest in business news media.
• Timely, professional and know how to deliver against tight deadlines.
• Ideally proficient in MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel as well as Google Sheets, Slides etc.
• Some background/understanding of the media landscape desirable.
• Proven ability to work well within a team environment while accomplishing individual projects.

You Have:

• Preferred bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, mathematics, data analytics, data science, or a relevant field.
• 2+ years of experience at an advertising agency or in market/media research.

Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line.

Business Area: MEDIA SALES

Job Category: Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status: Union role

Pay Range: $40,000 - $160,000

We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.

For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including elective benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.