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Sony Pictures Entertainment · 2 weeks ago

Manager, Business Intelligence - App Development

positionCulver City, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$145K/yr - $175K/yr
date5+ years exp

Sony Pictures Television Studios (SPTS) is one of the industry’s leading content providers, producing programming worldwide across genres and platforms. The Manager, Business Intelligence (Application Development) will support the development of scalable analytics solutions that transform data into actionable insights, while also contributing to the implementation of data applications and analytics tools that drive decision-making across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Design and optimize data models, dashboards, and modularized analytical applications using modern BI and development platforms, ensuring usability, scalability, and performance, while applying UI/UX best practices to deliver intuitive, visually clear interfaces that align with stakeholder needs and drive adoption
Serve as a hands-on contributor and mentor, guiding the team in applying modern software development best practices – including modular coding, version control, and collaborative workflows – to scale analytics delivery
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Marketing, Finance, Product, Operations) to identify business needs and translate them into analytical applications and scalable BI solutions
Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across systems. Partner with data engineering and IT teams on data architecture and governance initiatives
Generate clear, high-impact, data-driven insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and KPIs. Promote reproducibility and transparency through well-documented, automated reporting processes
Prioritize and manage multiple analytics projects and stakeholder requests, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Lead agile development cycles using SCRUM or similar frameworks to coordinate cross-functional initiatives
Champion the use of data across the organization, promoting a data-first culture and encouraging self-service analytics where appropriate

Qualification

Data application developmentBusiness intelligenceCloud-based applicationsBI tools proficiencyData warehousing conceptsUI/UX design principlesAgile project managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of experience in data application development, business intelligence, or analytics roles
Hands-on experience developing modularized, cloud-based R, Python, or JavaScript applications (e.g., Shiny, Dash, Streamlit, React/Node) that visualize and deliver insights from SQL-based data sources
Proficiency with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker), Alteryx, and SQL
Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery)
Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and practical experience with CSS for layout and styling of data applications
Understanding of collaborative version control workflows (e.g., Git) and good coding practices (e.g., DRY, SOLID)
Proven track record of turning complex data into actionable insights that influence business outcomes
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in agile project environments and cross-functional collaboration

Preferred

Experience with cloud data ecosystems and data integration tools
Familiarity with Markdown, Quarto, and/or LaTeX for documentation, reporting, or templated publishing is a plus
Knowledge of web technologies, APIs, or document/report automation tools is a plus
Knowledge of basic statistics and data science concepts to contextualize analyses and visuals
Contributions to open-source or GitHub-hosted projects demonstrating visualization, app-building, or BI engineering work
Background in entertainment or media industries

Benefits

Annual incentive
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Sony Pictures Entertainment

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Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. It is a sub-organization of Sony.
dateFounded in 1987
location
Culver City, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://sonypictures.com

H1B Sponsorship

Sony Pictures Entertainment has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1M
2000-11-07Series A· $1M

Leadership Team

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Tom Bernard
Co-President and Co-Founder of Sony Pictures Classics
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Jake Zim
Senior Vice President Virtual Reality
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