The New York Times

Manager, Subscriber Analytics, Monetization

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
News Media, PublishingIndustries

Manager, Subscriber Analytics

Salary: $124,000 - $135,000 USD Location Type: Not Specified Employment Type: Not Specified


Position Overview

The New York Times is seeking a Manager to join the Subscriber Analytics team within the Data and Insights Group (DIG). This collaborative role involves partnering with teams across DIG, Finance, and Strategy to develop cross-mission agreement and standardization of reporting metrics that inform both team and enterprise-level strategy. The Manager will report to the Director, Subscriber Reporting.


About The New York Times

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. This mission is supported by independent journalism at the heart of the company, a world-renowned newsroom with journalists reporting from nearly 160 countries, a deep focus on reader experience across various platforms (print, audio, digital, app), and a business strategy centered on making journalism worth paying for.

The New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable, and quality journalism. They embrace a diverse workforce with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across all levels of the organization and encourage applications from all backgrounds.


Responsibilities

  • Establish core monetization metrics such as Customer LTV and revenue forecasts to inform company-wide decision-making.
  • Connect subscriber growth and revenue trends into a cohesive narrative that informs strategy and highlights opportunities for leadership.
  • Partner with data analysts, engineers, PMs, and business operators to deliver insights that span teams and tools.
  • Collaborate with Finance and Strategy teams to shape metrics and analysis used in external reporting, including Board updates and public disclosures.
  • Oversee and enhance centralized reporting on monetization performance, ensuring it is trusted, consistent, and easy to use across teams.
  • Improve data accessibility by streamlining pipelines and building self-serve tools to empower non-technical users.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience working on a data team to deliver insights for subscription products.
  • 3+ years of strategic abilities, demonstrated leadership experience, and an understanding of subscriber and product engagement analytics.
  • Proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases.
  • 3+ years of using data programming languages such as Python or R.
  • 3+ years of experience working in big data environments such as BigQuery or dbt, querying 10M+ rows.
  • 1+ years of experience in data tools such as Mode, Looker, Tableau, Airflow, or GitHub.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with data analytics or data science teams to deliver reporting and analysis, or a quantitative degree.
  • 1+ years of experience developing subscription or revenue metrics such as Customer LTV or Time-series revenue forecasts.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

The New York Times is an Equal Opportunity Employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s Know Your Rights Poster is available here.

Skills

Subscriber Analytics
Monetization
LTV
Revenue Forecasting
Data Analysis
Data Pipelines
Self-serve Tools
Reporting Metrics
Business Strategy
Cross-functional Collaboration

The New York Times

Digital and print news organization

About The New York Times

The New York Times provides news coverage, analysis, and opinion pieces on various topics such as politics, business, technology, and culture, catering to a global audience. Its products include both digital and print editions, which operate on a subscription-based model, generating revenue from over 10 million paid subscriptions. The company also earns income through advertising, including display ads and sponsored content. What sets The New York Times apart from competitors is its reputation for reliable journalism and in-depth reporting. Additionally, it offers specialized services like NYT Cooking, which enhances the value for subscribers. The goal of The New York Times is to deliver high-quality journalism while adapting to the changing media landscape.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1850Year Founded
$600.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Legal challenges from AI companies could strain financial resources.
Internal conflicts over editorial policies may affect staff morale and integrity.
Collaborations may lead to conflicts over editorial control and revenue sharing.

Differentiation

The New York Times has won 98 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other newspaper.
It offers specialized services like NYT Cooking, enhancing subscriber value.
The company boasts over 10 million paid subscriptions, leading in digital news.

Upsides

Increased demand for audio content boosts The New York Times' podcast offerings.
Growing interest in climate change topics can expand The New York Times' readership.
The popularity of newsletters strengthens subscriber relationships and engagement.

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