Forecasting Analyst
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
Brooksource
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Business Systems & Technology Analysis
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Forecasting Analyst
Hybrid Role New York, New York
Compensation: $40 - $50 per hour
6-month Contract
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client, a Fortune 50 Broadcast Media & Entertainment leader based in New York, is seeking a Forecasting Analyst for a 6-month contract. As a member of the Subscriber Forecasting team within the Advanced Content Analytics department, you will play a key role in evolving Peacock's Content Forecast from category-level to title-level granularity. You will work hands-on with large, complex datasets, develop and maintain SQL-based data pipelines, integrate forecasting inputs from various sources, and provide analytical support for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work with advanced analytics platforms, contribute to content strategy, and gain exposure to the planning processes of a leading streaming platform. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Support the implementation of new title-level content forecasting processes for Budget FY27 and future planning cycles
- Write SQL queries to generate first-party data sets tailored for Excel-based forecasting models
- Perform data extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation across large-scale datasets
- Support interim category-level forecasting processes while long-term title-level forecasting infrastructure is developed
- Ensure forecasting inputs are accurate, standardized, and ready for downstream modeling and planning processes
- Identify opportunities to streamline and automate manual reporting and forecasting workflows
- Document processes to improve operational efficiency
- Conduct ad hoc analyses and provide analytical support for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning deliverables
- Help contribute to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant quantitative field (e.g., Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related)
- 2+ years of data modeling experience
- 2+ years of experience querying and analyzing large, complex data sets with strong data visualization skills
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Excel
- Experience with data extraction, transformation, validation, and quality assurance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Proficient in maintaining meticulous records, documenting procedures, and ensuring accuracy in all aspects of work
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in forecasting, media/streaming, subscription businesses, or analytics is a plus
- Work for a well-known, globally leading Media and Entertainment organization
- Exposure to content strategy, forecasting, and planning processes for a leading streaming platform
- Opportunity to work with large-scale datasets and advanced data and analytics platforms
- Grow your career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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