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Data Analyst, EMEA Production Finance

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Netflix

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years of data experience, SQL proficiency, strong analysis skills, familiarity with BI tools, teamwork ability, and a passion for innovation in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will extract, clean, and analyze data, collaborate with teams, support reporting needs, create visualizations, and monitor data quality while driving workflow improvements.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience working with data
  • A degree in finance or data-related fields is helpful but not required.
  • Experience in Production Finance, Production Accounting, or other Entertainment Industry areas preferred but not required.
  • Ability to collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, work with business end-users to understand data and analysis needs.
  • Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, with strong knowledge of database infrastructure
  • Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools such as Looker, Tableau, or similar platforms
  • Working knowledge of database concepts and data pipelines
  • Strong data analysis and data visualisation skills
  • Experience with Python, R, or another statistical programming language is preferred
  • Must thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment
  • Flexible and open to different perspectives
  • Curious, with a focus on generating results
  • Must be self-motivated, disciplined, highly organized, and able to prioritize tasks
  • Exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics.
  • Passion for innovation

Responsibilities

  • Data Extraction & Transformation: Extract, clean, and transform data from core systems such as the Global Spend Report (GSR) data model, Payroll Accounting Systems (PAS), and the Netflix Production Finance HUB. Aggregate and correlate data to accurately report on job counts, vendor spend, and location spend across multiple EMEA markets.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders including Production Finance, Public Relations & Government Relations (PRGR), Finance & Strategy (F&S), Data Science & Engineering, and Studio Tech Solutions. Act as a proactive thought partner, translating complex business needs into actionable data solutions.
  • PRGR Data Support: Deliver validated production finance data to support PRGR teams, ensuring data coverage, accuracy, and completeness for global reporting. Identify optimal data sources and continuously improve data quality and model integrity.
  • Ad Hoc & Strategic Analysis: Engage in both rapid-turnaround ad hoc analyses (e.g., show-level spend, vendor breakdowns, cast and crew location analytics) and longer-term strategic projects (e.g., trend analysis, workflow optimization). Provide actionable insights and clear reporting to support decision-making.
  • Technical Development & Workflow Improvement: Develop expertise in the GSR data model, identifying data inconsistencies and recommending improvements to data collection and validation processes. Explore and utilize data tables owned by adjacent business partners to enhance data coverage and integration.
  • Data Visualization & Reporting: Analyze structured datasets to develop metrics, dashboards, and trend reports using data visualization tools such as Google Sheets, Looker, Tableau, or similar platforms. Present insights in a clear, accessible manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • System & Tool Experimentation: Proactively engage in self-training and experimentation with new tools and technologies to improve analytics workflows and drive innovation.
  • Production Finance Team Support: Guide Production Finance executives in Europe and Asia on data access, analysis, and reporting. Respond to requests for data pulls, insights, and custom analyses as needed.
  • Data Quality & Issue Resolution: Monitor data integrity and troubleshoot urgent data coverage or quality issues, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and completeness.
  • Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Maintain clear documentation of data processes, workflows, and system configurations. Share best practices and learnings with the broader team to foster continuous improvement.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Data Analyst position in EMEA Production Finance?

The primary responsibilities include data extraction and transformation, cross-functional collaboration, providing PRGR data support, conducting ad hoc and strategic analyses, improving technical workflows, data visualization and reporting, system experimentation, supporting the Production Finance team, monitoring data quality, and maintaining documentation.

What qualifications are required for the Data Analyst role?

The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience working with data, preferably in production finance or related areas. A degree in finance or data-related fields is helpful but not required.

What technical skills are essential for this position?

Essential skills include advanced proficiency in Google Sheets and SQL, familiarity with business intelligence tools like Looker or Tableau, working knowledge of database concepts and data pipelines, strong data analysis and visualization skills, and experience with Python, R, or other statistical programming languages is preferred.

Is experience in the entertainment industry necessary for this role?

Experience in Production Finance, Production Accounting, or other areas of the entertainment industry is preferred but not required.

What personal attributes are important for success in this role?

Important personal attributes include the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, being flexible and open to different perspectives, having a curious mindset focused on generating results, self-motivation, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to integrity and ethics.

How does the team collaborate with other departments?

The Data Analyst will work closely with stakeholders such as Production Finance, Public Relations & Government Relations, Finance & Strategy, Data Science & Engineering, and Studio Tech Solutions to translate complex business needs into actionable data solutions.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Netflix values inclusion and strives to create a diverse workplace. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other characteristics.

Are there any accommodations available during the hiring process?

Yes, candidates can request accommodations for disabilities or other reasons during the hiring process by contacting their recruiting partner.

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