Luminate: Insights Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Are you an entertainment news junkie? Do you thrill your friends with tales torn from famous and obscure sources about artists and performers of every ilk? Are you a bit of a data-head who’s a little obsessed with entertainment charts, ranks, lists and stats? Do you knowingly smile to yourself as you watch a story’s blow-up path, from the feeds to the web to TV, all fueled by the public’s fascination with all things entertainment? And do you have an eye for fact-based stories and an understanding of the role data plays in their telling? If so, we'd like to talk! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Luminate is the preeminent entertainment data and insights company, unlocking access to the most essential, objective, and trustworthy data compiled from thousands of verified data sources. The beneficiary of industry consolidation, Luminate now houses what was once Nielsen Music, BDS Radio, SoundScan, Music Connect, Alpha Data and Variety Business Intelligence. </span></p></div><p><strong>Luminate</strong> is seeking a talented consumer insights and market research professional with a foundational understanding of market research, data analysis techniques and strong business acumen for the Insights team.</p> <p>The <strong>Manager, Insights</strong> will work as part of an integrated team, supporting multiple ongoing projects.</p> <p>The role encompasses three core sets of responsibilities:</p> <ol> <li><strong>Manage the end-to-end execution of consumer-based research studies</strong> including questionnaire design, engagement with partner vendors, fieldwork management, data analysis, and the reporting/presenting of actionable insights in a compelling manner to both internal or external parties</li> <li>Lead and/or provide rigorous, high-volume support in <strong>data preparation and quality assurance efforts across multiple concurrent projects</strong>, ensuring data accuracy and integrity of key client deliverables</li> <li><strong>Partner and manage relationships with with cross-functional stakeholders</strong> (e.g. Sales, Marketing), setting expectations and communicating progress effectively</li> </ol> <p>This is a <strong>full time position</strong> for a candidate with survey-based consumer research and data analytics and experience, who is interested in applying their skills in a <strong>fast-paced, high-volume</strong> entertainment-focused insights and research group. This position will be based in our New York, NY or Los Angeles, CA office.</p> <p><strong>The Role: </strong></p> <p>Our Insights Research role requires an <strong>organized, highly efficient, and meticulous</strong> individual who can successfully <strong>support multiple concurrent insights analytics projects</strong> in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. <strong>A strong focus on project execution and administrative diligence</strong> is essential to succeed in this role.</p> <p>Tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Project Management:</strong> Lead projects and serve as primary point of contact in coordinating meetings, tracking project deadlines, and liaising with vendors/internal partners to ensure smooth project execution.</li> <li><strong>Analysis, Insights, and Reporting</strong>: Interpret and analyze large data sets to develop compelling narratives and actionable insights, followed by support for all aspects of report and deliverable production, including formatting, proofreading, and quality assurance.</li> <li><strong>Data Preparation Quality Assurance:</strong> Meticulously clean, prepare, and review quantitative and qualitative data (e.g., managing trackers, merging files, ensuring data integrity in Excel/Sheets).</li> <li><strong>Survey Programming Support:</strong> Developing survey and overseeing the design, programming setup, and rigorous quality testing of surveys on various platforms.</li> <li><strong ... (truncated, view full listing at source)