Data Analytics Manager - Royalties & Accounting

We are looking for an experienced Data Analytics Manager to work with our Royalties and Accounting data team. You will be responsible for managing a team of data analysts that support business critical data operations, developing analytics to provide insights to internal and external partners, and leading data projects to improve controls and drive process efficiencies and automation.

What You'll Do

• Lead a team of data scientists and analysts to support technical operations related to royalties and accounting systems, data and processes
• Develop ad hoc data analytics to respond to business needs, being able to quickly mobilize the team to scope, develop and validate deliverables in a fast paced and highly dynamic environment
• Work with a cross-functional team of data analysts, engineers and accountants to define the requirements of the business to maintain and improve systems and processes to support accurate financial reporting
• Maintain a high level of quality and control for data results through execution of review and testing procedures
• Drive process efficiencies by developing automation for data products, reconciliations, and controls by partnering with engineering or demonstrating the capabilities of your team of data analysts and scientists
• Work in an environment with a group of highly motivated individuals who are passionate about Spotify’s success

Who You Are

• You have experience in both project management and data analysis, with the ability to engage and connect technical and non-technical teams to understand and define problems, and articulate proposed solutions
• You have extensive experience writing and reviewing code in SQL and other programming languages such as python or java
• You have a degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics or another quantitative field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
• You have experience working with accounting and financial systems and data
• You are comfortable working in environments that require you to own the end to end delivery of data outputs, being able to understand business problem statements independently and deliver fully validated and reconciled outputs within relatively short timeframes
• You have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills and brings a hands-on style and the ability to prioritize and deliver results in a fast paced company with a wide variety of pivotal initiatives
• The ideal candidate has previous experience working with recording or publishing rights, but not required
• You will work out of New York office

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