Job Description

Who WeAre

Horizon Media, founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, is recognized as one of the most innovative marketing and advertising firms. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. A leader in driving business solutions for marketers, Horizon is known for its highly personal approach to client serviceRenowned for its incredible culture, Horizon is consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune,AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal. Together we are building a place of belonging.

At Horizon, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed,safeand empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspectiveallowsus to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together.

Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow.

The main responsibility of the Senior Analyst, AdvancedAnalyticsis to apply sophisticated modeling and other advanced analytictechniques to help guide our clients’ media spending plans and make their investments more efficient. Advanced analytic techniques may include, but are not limited to, Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM), Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA), and media budget optimizationsIn addition to the technical aspectsrequired, it will involve cultivating andmaintainingeffective working relationships with a variety of parties, which includes the clients, internal stakeholders, 3rd-party vendors, externalclientsand operational areas within Horizon.   

We are looking for someone who is intellectually curious,with the drive and experience toidentify, frame and solve business problems.  They must be a critical thinker who can provide creative strategic solutions and who canfollow-through withflawless execution.  Critical to the role is the ability to provide thought leadership that can drive our capabilities through analytic innovations. 

The ideal candidate will be a clear and persuasive communicator who thrives in a highly collaborative team environment and has the ability to guide solutions for ever-evolving real-time problem sets. Above all, theSenior AnalystinAdvanced Analytics must be highly driven with an exceptional work ethic, determination to overcome complex challenges, and must have a desire to havehugeimpact on the business.

WhatYou’llDo
70%–Execution,Development,andEnhancementofanalyticcapabilities

• Buildstatistical modelsandanalysesin ordertoprovide insights into media planning and buyingfor our clients

• Constantly look for ways to improve the usage of Horizon’s existing data and analytics infrastructure.

• Work with stakeholders to improve current analyticprocesses, anddevelop new capabilities that set us apart in the marketplace.

• Use automation and technology to increase efficiency and to providethe infrastructureto scale.

30%–Cultivating andmaintainingeffective working relationships–internally and externally

• Establish andmaintainexcellent workingrelationshipwith key functional areas, as well as HMI Analytics and other stakeholders throughoutHorizon

• Act as a liaison between theclient,analytics team,data team, and internalbrandandactivationteams

• Extensive brand team and client interaction and day-to-day management.

Who YouAre

• Ability to generate clear,conciseand comprehensive analyses that tell the story behind the data

• An analytical mindset with the ability to communicate findings to others

• Excellentproblem solvingskills and determination to work an issue through to its satisfying conclusionisa must

• Detail oriented with a commitment to follow through

• An independent worker with strong time management and organization skills

• A strong teamplayer, willing to roll up your sleeves and collaborate with others

• A problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutions

• Experience in fast-paced environment,possessingthe ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required plus 1-2 years of industry experience;Master’sdegree preferred

• Exposure to large data sets (“big data”) and analysis thereofrequired

• Experience in the Advanced Analytics realm;mediaor marketing field strongly preferred

• Advanced statistical modeling experience (e.g.regression modeling/predictive modeling/inferential statistics)preferred

• Strong datamanipulation/visualization skills (Excel, SQL)required;TableauPower BIstronglypreferred

• Specific marketing response modelingexpertisesuch as MMMor MTAstrongly preferred

• Hands on programming/scripting experience (R, Python)preferred

• Strong verbal communication skills, extremely well-organized

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
N/A

Physical Activity and Work Environment

N/A

The statementshereinare intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skillsrequired ofpersonnel so classified. Furthermore, they do notestablisha contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

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Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Salary Range

$100,000.00 - $120,000.00

A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual’s skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach.We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.