Business Analyst (Year in Industry)

The role

You will perform business analysis using large datasets to instruct deal negotiations. You will maintain KPI trackers, research digital marketplace opportunities, and build revenue models.

What you will do

• Run actionable business analysis from large datasets
• Maintain internal KPI trackers and tools
• Track and benchmark key commercial terms across different commercial partners
• Assess performance, build revenue models and prepare business reviews
• Research and monitor the digital marketplace to identify new revenue opportunities
• Take minutes and isolate action points in department meetings and international conference calls
• Gather information from local operating companies and share learnings

Required qualifications

• Penultimate-year undergraduate student seeking a placement year as part of a degree
• Ability to learn quickly, think critically and approach unfamiliar problems with rigour and enthusiasm
• Intellectually curious, analytical and motivated
• Strong interest in media, entertainment, technology and digital business
• Comfortable working with data, numbers and technology
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Interest in data visualisation tools such as Sigma, Power BI, Tableau or Alteryx
• Some exposure to quantitative analysis, financial modelling or data-driven problem solving
• Ability to take ownership of work and pay close attention to detail
• Organised and dependable
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Nice to have

• A passion for music
• SQL skills
• BSc in Business Analytics
• Data Science
• Economics
• International Business
• Finance
• Management

Benefits

• Annual salary of £28,480 (London Living Wage)
• Modern office environment
• Focused workshops and a dedicated mentor
• Private medical cover
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Music industry perks
• Time off over winter break

Before you apply

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• Selected candidates will be invited to complete a task between February 1st and February 7th
• Candidates who pass the task will be invited to an in-person interview mid February

About the company

The Global Business Development & Digital Strategy team focuses on executing and renewing revenue-generating commercial deals monetizing Sony Music’s catalogue. The team operates on the front lines with a strong work ethic and genuine team spirit.