Senior Data Analyst, Crunchyroll
Global Business Analytics
$134-160k
Plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually
More information about location
3 days a week in office
Streaming service for anime and manga
Be an early applicant
Streaming service for anime and manga
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$134-160k
Plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually
More information about location
3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To create experiences for anime and manga fans, and to enable them to connect through the content they love.
Role
Who you are
- You bring 8+ years of experience with data analysis, advanced analytics, statistics, experimentation, and optimization
- You have 5+ years of hands-on experience with SQL and Python, coupled with proficiency in BI tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI
- You have experience defining KPIs, statistical and predictive modeling concepts, descriptive statistics, and experimental design
- You have experience working with large datasets (Terabytes of data/ billions of records)
- You have experience building compelling and actionable presentations/visualizations directed at an executive level audience
- You have experience working across a globally matrixed organization
- You have experience in the SVOD or similar subscription based industry as a plus
- You possess a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, providing a strong foundational knowledge and expertise
What the job involves
- The Center for Data and Insights, Global Business Analytics team is looking for an experienced Senior Data Analyst with a passion for understanding data, creating engaging visualizations, tracking business trends and storytelling
- You will focus on delivering actionable insights at the holistic business level and to executive/senior management teams from Strategy, Finance, Go-to-Market, Operations, and other departments
- In the role of Senior Data Analyst, you will report to the Senior Manager, Data Analytics
- Act as a strategic thought partner to stakeholders across the business, helping them frame questions, identify opportunities, and interpret insights to drive better decision-making
- Partner closely with global teams to build strong relationships, align on trends, and manage analytics-related priorities
- Develop dashboards, reports, and impactful presentations that translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations
- Use creative and analytical thinking to connect data into cohesive insights that inform holistic business decisions
- Keep abreast of the latest data analytics tools, techniques, and industry trends to ensure the team remains competitive
- Provide guidance on best practices in Tableau and enable teams to maximize the tool's capabilities
- Uphold a high standard of analytical rigor and exceptional service across all levels of the business, navigating roadblocks and ensuring timely delivery
- Leverage complex databases, OLAP engines, data warehouses, and data lakes through SQL or SQL-like tools
- Lead the development of weekly insights decks for leadership by synthesizing cross-functional input, tracking goal progress, and highlighting the business impact of key initiatives
- Join our Global Business Analytics team at Crunchyroll and be part of a dynamic group that wields data-driven insights to shape the future of our business
- Within Global Business Analytics, you will work at the forefront of the anime and entertainment industry, influencing critical decisions that guide Crunchyroll's strategic direction
- We are passionate about applying data to uncover trends, increase growth, and enhance user experiences
Our take
In recent decades, anime - encompassing Japanese, Korean, and Chinese animation 0 has transitioned from a niche interest to a formidable industry, boasting a global market worth approximately $30B. Despite this growth, distribution has historically posed challenges, with series and films often reaching overseas audiences through disparate channels, if at all. Crunchyroll emerged to address this issue by consolidating the largest collection of anime into a single streaming service.
Sony's acquisition of Crunchyroll in 2021 for $1.75B expanded the platform's reach, integrating Sony's extensive animation library into its offerings. this move also positioned Crunchyroll for heightened competition against streaming giant Netflix, known for its substantial investments in anime production and acquisition. Currently, Crunchyroll maintains an unrivaled library of anime content, boasting over 44,000 episodes that have attracted over 0M paying subscribers.
While Crunchyroll initially offered a free, ad-supported tier to its vast community, it appears poised to phase out this option, transitioning to a subscription-based model for all new series. Despite this shift, the platform has implemented a global reduction in fees to stimulate subscription uptake. The success of this strategy remains to be seen, but past experiences with companies like Hulu suggest that it may drive subscription growth and mitigate piracy
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Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Mar 2010
$0.8m
EARLY VC
Feb 2008
$4.1m
SERIES A
Total funding: $4.9m
Company benefits
- Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually
- Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self
- Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
- Health Saving Account HSA program
- Health care and dependent care FSA
- 401(k) plan, with employer match
- Employer paid commuter benefit
- Support program for new parents
- Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
Company HQ
Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA
Leadership
Kun Gao
(Co-Founder & CEO)Co-founded Crunchyroll in 2006 and served as CEO/General Manager/Board Member until 2018. Previously the founder and CTO of Frappr.com as well as a Product Engineer at HOT or NOT.
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