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Senior Data Analyst (f/m/d)

Founded in 2008, BMG has become the fourth-largest music company worldwide. Our success and competitive edge are rooted in our founding values of fairness, transparency, and service. Our mission is clear: to empower artists and songwriters to maximize the potential of their songs and recordings in the digital era.

BMG’s Global Data Analytics is our central data unit, spanning a close-knit international team of experienced Analytics Engineers, Data Analysts and Data Scientists across Germany, the US and the UK. We’re transforming how music works, enabling operational stakeholders to make data-driven decisions as well as driving strategic growth, based on a modern data stack.

We are currently seeking a motivated Senior Data Analyst (f/m/d) to join our headquarters in Berlin. This position is a maternity cover, initially expected to last until end of April 2026. As an experienced Data Analyst, you will collaborate with senior stakeholders of various departments to facilitate informed decision-making through novel data insights, compelling storytelling, and advanced data visualization. Join us in shaping the future of music analytics!

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What you’ll be doing

- Process big data volumes, modelling and transforming data (using dbt) from centralized DWHs (Google BigQuery) and external/organizational databases to build strategic analyses and operational KPIs

- Utilize data visualization to support decision-making, crafting compelling (Looker) dashboards for key business stakeholders (e.g. Investments, Artist andamp; Repertoire, Marketing, Streaming Sales, Rights andamp; Royalties, Operations)

- Develop scalable self-service reporting solutions and address diverse ad-hoc requests that transform our business

- Collaborate closely with our global team and international colleagues to foster a data-driven culture by proposing innovative initiatives and building actionable data products

What you bring

- Degree in Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field

- Profound experience in data analytics, ideally with large datasets

- Excellent SQL skills and good knowledge of Python

- Proficiency in data visualization tools, such as Looker or Tableau

- Broad understanding of data analysis methods and storytelling

- Results-driven and analytical character, with a strategic mindset to derive business insights

- Effective communication skills – confident in presenting findings to senior management

- Ability to build relationships with stakeholders to understand business needs and data consumer needs

- Capability to plan and implement projects independently

- Comfortable working in a global, fast-paced and dynamic environment

It’s also a plus if you have…

- Prior music industry experience

- Experience with GCP, dbt and Git/Bitbucket

- Knowledge of Jira and Confluence

- Understanding of statistical methods and ML

What we offer

- A modern office in the heart of Berlin and flexible options for remote work

- Numerous benefits such as a free BVG job ticket, a reduced-price membership for Urban Sports, company bike leasing, discounts for Bertelsmann employees, among others

- Ongoing training opportunities on our internal platforms BMG Campus and Bertelsmann University

- Long-term career opportunities for all employees

- A collaborative work environment with an open, appreciative community of people who all share the same passion for working with artists and songwriters

- Our unique corporate culture based on strong values and mutual support that make us a great team

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