Data Analyst

Title: Data Analyst Location: Los Angeles, CA

Company Information

AEG brings music, sports, and live entertainment together to create moments people remember around the world. Each year, more than 100 million fans experience live events across five continents—from global touring, concerts, and festivals to iconic sports and entertainment destinations.

Through our music division, AEG Presents, one of the world’s leading operators of tours, concerts, and music festivals, we help shape the sound of now. We work with artists at every stage of their careers to bring live music to life, connecting artists with fans on stages around the world.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, AEG Presents is driven by creativity, innovation, and purpose, and powered by people who want their work to show up in the real world.

If you’re ready to help create moments that matter, there’s a place for you here. Because it happens here.

Job Summary

The AEG Presents Strategy Group partners with the executive team and leaders across the company, to address critical challenges and develop and execute strategies that drive business improvement. The Data Analyst works with the Chief Strategy Officer, two strategy directors, and a data scientist, across all strategic and operational areas of the AEG Presents business, with a focus on quantitative/statistical modeling and business performance analysis.

Essential Functions

• Develop predictive and statistical models to improve performance across all AEG Presents business lines, by gathering, cleansing, and analyzing data from multiple defined and undefined data sources using data extraction and analysis tools (SQL, Excel, PowerBI), and using statistical/programming tools (Python, R) to design and execute advanced analytics (regression, clustering, time series, etc.).
• Lead implementation of statistical data models into proprietary custom-built software platforms for use in AEG Presents business operations, working collaboratively with the digital team and other business stakeholders by defining requirements and developing underlying data structures.
• Design and execute financial and operational analysis by leveraging in-house and 3rd party operational, transactional, and financial data, and use visualization tools to develop business performance reports for AEG Presents management across multiple departments (e.g., festivals, venues, touring).

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree (4-year)
• 0-2 years Of related work experience
• Strong quantitative analytical skills, with the ability to derive insights from large data sets, exceptional attention to detail, and a desire to creatively solve challenging problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings from technical analysis to non-technical audiences
• General business acumen, with the ability to analyze the live events industry and recommend business improvements
• Ability to learn quickly and manage projects independently
• Proficiency in data science programming languages (Python and/or R)
• Proficiency in SQL, experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI)
• Music or other entertainment experience a plus, as well as a passion for music and knowledge of artists and industry trends preferred
• Familiarity with basic financial statements (profit and loss, balance sheet) preferred

Payscale: $82,924.00 - $109,785.00

Bonus: This position is not eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.

Benefits: Full-time: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, parental leave, 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%), flexible spending and health savings account options, and wellness offerings.

AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship.  AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description.

AEG's policy is to hire the most qualified applicants, and we comply with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws in making hiring and employee decisions.  We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, marital status, disability, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status recognized by applicable federal, state or local law.

Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.