Streaming Research & Insights Manager

Location: New York, New YorkJob Type: Contract Length: 9 months (potential to extend)Compensation Range: $48 - 58 per hourOnsite Expectation: 5 days onsite in NYCOur client in the media and entertainment industry is looking for a Streaming Research & Insights Manager to join their team. This role's primary responsibility is to assist with the management, analysis and reporting of consumer insights projects and initiatives that support the needs of the streaming business. In particular, this role will work on the set up and implementation of new workflows to leverage the company's user database for survey work, as well as support an emerging workstream of primary research projects focused on sports and sports-related topics.This role requires a professional with 5 years of media research experience to lead primary research projects (quant/qual), manage vendor coordination, analyze data from first- and third-party sources (like MRI/GWI), and translate complex findings into clear, actionable narratives and reports for the streaming brands. Responsibilities:Work closely with the Senior Director and the wider team to design, field, coordinate, analyze and disseminate quantitative and qualitative research projects including surveys, online research, focus groups, or other forms of research as required.Subjects will primarily focus on streaming, but may also extend to other topics related to media and technology as well as general audience insight areas when needed.Work on set up and implementation of new workflows leveraging our user database, working with internal teams and research vendors to field surveys among specific viewer groups.Support a new workstream of primary research projects focused on live sports and sports-related topics, laying the foundation for ongoing sports research while starting to establish best practices.When needed, analyze data from various third party syndicated datasets to scope, support or validate research insights and findings.Direct and supervise research vendors where relevant; infuse perspective into projects; ensure outcomes are insightful and deliver on business needs and champion the wide communication of results throughout the organization.As part of the insights team, contribute to establishing best practice processes and approaches, as well as the maintenance and expansion of insights tools and systems. Qualifications:The ability to lead and manage multiple projects and changing priorities effectively in a complex, fast-paced business environment.Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills and ability to form strong professional and working relationships.Experience in managing research projects with a high quality of insights being delivered.A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential.Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to find and tell a clear story based on data.Self-starter who is energetic and enthusiastic, adaptable and customer-oriented.Naturally curious, collaborative and passionate about consumer behavior and the media industry.Must work well under pressure and be able to meet multiple deadlines simultaneously.Strong PC, Excel and PowerPoint skills a must.Fluency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to write concisely and compellingly.The ability to be diplomatic with a high level of cultural sensitivity.Experience with crosstab products such as mTab or SPSS is a plus.Experience with syndicated media research tool suites such as Nielsen, Antenna, MRI-Simmons, GWI, Comscore, and YouGov is a plus.Experience:5 years in media research, preferably at a media owner (Streaming/TV/digital) or at a research agency.Strong experience and knowledge of primary research approaches.Education:Completed Bachelor's Degree.Job ID: JN -122025-119529#LI-CELLA#LI-DC1#PLEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.