Senior Manager, Audience & Product Analytics, NYT Wirecutter

The role

You will lead a team of analysts to build an understanding of the audience and how they engage with content and product features. You will work with audience, product, and engineering leads to establish goals, design experiments, and drive growth strategy.

What you will do

• Manage a team of three direct reports.
• Analyze audience growth, traffic drivers, customer journey touch points, and user engagement trends.
• Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, and Editorial leads to set strategy and build the analytics roadmap.
• Lead the design, execution, and post-analysis of product experiments (A/B testing).
• Provide expertise on primary metrics and recommendations to evolve product offerings.
• Translate complex behavioral data and insights into actionable recommendations.
• Support the value of journalistic independence and the mission to seek the truth.

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in data analytics, with direct experience working with product or publishing teams.
• 2+ years of dedicated people leadership experience managing analysts.
• 5+ years of experience in A/B testing
• 1+ years of experience reporting on audience engagement, traffic trends, or customer journey modeling for a digital publisher or media organization.
• Advanced mastery of SQL
• Experience with BI/data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker).

Nice to have

• Proficiency in Python or R
• Knowledge of the digital media industry or affiliate marketing.
• Quantitative degree in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
• Company-matching 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development programs

Before you apply

• Submit your own work and do not use GenAI tools to generate substantive content during the application and interview process.

About the company

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world through independent journalism.