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Data Analyst Job at The Walt Disney Company in Burbank

The Walt Disney Company, Burbank, CA, United States, 91520

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Data Analyst

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10128855 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Studios Date postedAug. 20, 2025

Job Summary:

Job Summary:

Are you curious, creative, and love data? Do you enjoy collaborating with colleagues and using data to drive actionable insights? Do you want to be on the cutting edge of breakthroughs in data and analytics, encouraged to discover, challenged to think bigger, and supported to learn new things personally and professionally?


The Walt Disney Studios seeks a Data Analyst to join the Studio Research & Analytics team. The Digital Analytics team is a highly visible department that is charged with finding the best methods to understand consumer thoughts, feelings, and behaviors across digital and social channels. They play an integral part in aiding key business decisions for the Walt Disney Company, encompassing both Corporate and Disney Entertainment - Parks, Cruises, Games, Consumer Products, Disney+, Hulu, Marvel, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, Pixar, Disney Live Action, and Walt Disney Animation. You will join a dynamic group who are passionate about bringing the consumer voice into company decision-making every day.

You will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting data related to our presence on digital platforms and social media, providing valuable insights and recommendations to drive informed business decisions. This role is responsible for monitoring social media platforms, digital news outlets, and online communities to identify emerging and trending topics related to the company via exceptional analytical capabilities, an understanding of digital and social media platforms, and the ability to organize, visualize, and translate data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor a wide range of social and digital media platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, YouTube, BlueSky, blogs, forums, and news sites) for discussion surrounding The Walt Disney Company and its subsidiaries

  • Identify and flag Disney related discussion online in real time to appropriate stakeholders

  • Maintain and lead live monitoring efforts during high-impact events, launches, or news-worthy topics, including the configuration and management of real-time alert systems

  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide timely insights and context around digital conversations

  • Write and optimize Boolean queries to refine and enhance social listening efforts across various monitoring tools

  • Monitor dashboards, automated notifications, and reports using social listening tools (e.g., Netbase/Quid, Sprinklr, Meltwater, TalkWalker, etc.) to visualize key metrics and trends

  • Produce reporting deliverables for executive leaders spanning the full suite of The Walt Disney Studios brands

  • Translate business questions into data-informed insights by proactively exploring analytics resources and requirements. Leverage digital and social listening tools to track, trend, and understand consumer behaviors, expressed preferences, and responses to marketing efforts

  • Maintain a data repository to capture and organize proactive opportunities and brand related alerts

  • Be the voice of the consumer. Effectively communicate both quantitative and qualitative findings with timely, relevant, and actionable insights to support tactical short-term and long-term strategic decision-making

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in data analytics or monitoring with a focus on social media, digital marketing, and/or consumer data

  • Proficiency with analytics provided by TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and X

  • Proficiency with social analytics and listening tools, e.g. Sprinklr, Netbase/Quid, ListenFirst, Sprinklr, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, etc.

  • Knowledge of The Walt Disney Company’s portfolio of brands and public presence

  • Exceptional analytical thinking and mathematical skills

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

  • Proven time management skills, with an ability to work rapidly and efficiently in a fast-paced and changing environment

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and Google Drive (Sheets, Slides) systems

  • Outstanding communication and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to make clear and concise visual presentations

  • Ability to interpret data and combine with other data sources to develop a rich, complete picture for the business

  • This role requires in-person collaboration from Monday to Thursday and remote work on Friday

  • Willingness to on occasion work non-traditional hours to cover time sensitive reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with website analytics tools, e.g. Adobe Analytics is a plus

  • Knowledge of crisis communication protocols and reputational risk management a plus

  • Boolean search logic experience a plus

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Marketing, Psychology, or equivalent experience.


The hiring range for this position in California is $78,200.00 to $104,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About The Walt Disney Studios:

For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ABC, Inc. , which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios .

ABC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications

The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs . We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

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