Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, PublishingIndustries

About Newsweek

Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.

Newsweek is hiring a Data Analyst to join a growing team in India.

Role Overview

The Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing diverse datasets to support the city ranking methodology. This role ensures data quality, consistency, and relevance, providing the analytical foundation for the project’s outputs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the creation of the rankings database, including design of data structures and the master data management approach.
  • Collect, load, transform, and analyze datasets (economic, environmental, survey, etc.).
  • Filter and sort data to support the ranking process.
  • Write code to transform data within the rankings data architecture.
  • Support desk research and expert panel analysis with quantitative insights.
  • Ensure data quality and consistency across all geographies and sources.
  • Prepare data for editorial and reporting outputs, including visualizations and tables.
  • Document data processes and methodologies for transparency and reproducibility.

Main Deliverables

  • Cleaned and analyzed datasets ready for ranking.
  • Ranking tables and relevant code.
  • Technical documentation of data processes and methodologies.

Collaboration & Integration

  • Works closely with the Researcher and wider R&R team to validate data and incorporate qualitative insights.
  • Supports the Project Manager with data-driven updates and risk identification.
  • Collaborates with editorial teams to ensure data is presented accurately.

Required Skills

  • Analytical mindset
  • Ability to identify data quality issues
  • Good SQL skills within a Postgres or similar database
  • Data science coding experience (for example in R or Python)
  • Ability to communicate data insights to non-technical team members

General Expectations for All Roles

  • Demonstrate adaptability and proactive problem-solving.
  • Maintain clear and timely communication within the team and with stakeholders.
  • Uphold high standards of data integrity, research rigor, and project transparency.
  • Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive project culture.
  • Ability to work remotely.

Newsweek is an equal opportunity employer. We seek employees of diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace.

Skills

Data Analysis
Data Collection
Data Processing
Data Transformation
Data Quality
Database Design
Master Data Management
SQL
Data Visualization
Quantitative Analysis
Research
Problem-Solving

Newsweek

Global news magazine providing in-depth coverage

About Newsweek

Newsweek provides in-depth coverage and analysis of significant global events through its print and digital platforms. With over 80 years of experience, it offers readers a unique perspective on world affairs, helping them understand the context behind major news stories. Newsweek publishes both a U.S. edition and an International edition, which caters to various regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, along with language-specific editions for countries like Japan, Korea, and Latin America. The print magazine is distributed in 68 territories, while its website offers continuous updates on breaking news. Newsweek's goal is to inform and guide readers through the complexities of a rapidly changing world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1933Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Declining trust in media could impact Newsweek's readership and advertising revenue.
AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism, reducing demand for human journalists.
Social media platforms divert traffic away from traditional news websites like Newsweek.

Differentiation

Newsweek offers both print and digital editions, catering to diverse reader preferences.
The magazine provides in-depth analysis on global issues, setting it apart from competitors.
Newsweek's international editions expand its reach across multiple regions and languages.

Upsides

Increased focus on multimedia content engages younger audiences and diversifies content delivery.
AI-driven journalism tools allow Newsweek to enhance in-depth analysis and investigative reporting.
Collaborations for AR and VR experiences offer innovative storytelling and audience engagement.

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