Data Analyst – Remote Entry‑Level Data Investigation & Financial Modeling – $35/hr – Seattle, WA

About careerzynith careerzynith is a global leader in entertainment, media, and innovative experiences, delivering unforgettable moments to millions of fans worldwide. With a legacy of storytelling excellence and a forward‑thinking approach to technology, careerzynith blends creativity with data‑driven insight to shape the future of amusement, sports, and digital content. As part of careerzynith’s Amusement and ESPN Innovation division, you will join a dynamic team that pioneers new business models, optimizes operational efficiency, and fuels strategic growth across a portfolio of iconic brands. Our culture celebrates curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Whether you are working from a bustling Seattle office or from the comfort of your home, you will be part of a vibrant community that values diverse perspectives, encourages bold ideas, and rewards results. If you thrive in an environment where data meets imagination, careerzynith is the place to launch your career. Position Overview careerzynith is seeking a motivated Information Investigator II (Data Analyst) to join the Preparation and Conveyance Activities group within the Business Operations team. This full‑time, remote‑friendly role focuses on the design, analysis, and optimization of cost and resource allocation models that power internal projects, partner collaborations, and client‑facing initiatives. You will work closely with cross‑functional stakeholders—including Global Program Operations, Portfolio Management, Finance, and Design Services—to translate raw data into actionable insights that drive both short‑term performance and long‑term strategic direction. Key Responsibilities Data Modeling & Analysis Build, maintain, and refine cost and resource allocation models that support internal teams and external partners. Process Optimization Streamline high‑velocity projects by standardizing financial workflows and improving data quality across the organization. Business Process Support Assist with core processes such as budgeting, workforce planning, and asset allocation, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Reporting & Visualization Develop and deliver custom dashboards, analytical reports, and ad‑hoc analyses using tools like Tableau, Looker, Airtable, and Smartsheet. Data Governance Document and enforce data collection standards, maintain data lineage, and manage change‑control procedures for critical datasets. Collaboration with Technical Teams Partner with Data Engineers and Solution Architects to design and implement robust data pipelines and storage solutions. Automation & Scripting Create reusable scripts and automated workflows that increase efficiency and reduce manual effort. Insight Communication Translate complex analytical findings into clear, compelling narratives for senior leadership and non‑technical audiences. Ad‑hoc Support Provide rapid response assistance to the Planning and Delivery teams for urgent data requests and problem‑solving. Essential Qualifications Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in data analysis, data science, or a related analytical discipline. Bachelor’s degree in Information Science, Statistics, Business Finance/Economics, Computer Science, or a related field . Proficiency with data manipulation and analysis tools such as R, SQL, and Python . Experience building interactive dashboards using platforms like Tableau, Looker, Airtable, or Smartsheet . Strong understanding of relational database design and data modeling concepts. Excellent quantitative and analytical reasoning abilities, with a solid foundation in mathematics. Demonstrated self‑starter attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for presenting data‑driven stories to diverse audiences. Effective collaboration and time‑management skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to see the bigger picture. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in a quantitative discipline. Hands‑on experience with data‑visualization tools such as Power BI, D3.js, or similar . Familiarity with project‑management platforms like Jira, Asana, or Trello . Exposure to cloud‑based data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery). Knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning, or predictive analytics techniques. Prior experience in the entertainment, media, or sports‑technology industry. Certification in data analytics or business intelligence (e.g., Microsoft Certified Data Analyst Associate). Core Skills & Competencies Analytical Thinking Ability to dissect complex problems, identify patterns, and propose data‑driven solutions. Technical Proficiency Strong command of SQL queries, Python scripting, and data‑visualization libraries. Business Acumen Understanding of financial processes, budgeting cycles, and resource planning. Communication Clear articulation of technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders. Collaboration Proven track record of working effectively with cross‑functional teams. Adaptability Comfort with shifting priorities and evolving business needs. Integrity & Confidentiality Commitment to handling sensitive data responsibly. Career Development & Learning Opportunities careerzynith invests heavily in employee growth. As a Data Analyst, you will have access to Mentorship Programs Pairing with senior data scientists and business leaders to accelerate skill development. Continuous Learning Subscriptions to platforms such as Coursera, Udacity, and LinkedIn Learning for courses in advanced analytics, machine learning, and data engineering. Cross‑Functional Projects Opportunities to contribute to high‑visibility initiatives across product, finance, and operations. Leadership Pathways Clear progression routes toward senior analyst, data engineering, or analytics management roles. Industry Conferences Attendance at events like Strata Data Conference, Tableau Conference, and industry‑specific gatherings. Compensation, Benefits & Perks careerzynith offers a competitive compensation package that reflects the value you bring to the organization. While the base rate for this role is $35 per hour , total rewards include Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions. Generous paid time off, holidays, and flexible work‑schedule options. Remote‑work stipend covering home‑office equipment and internet costs. Employee assistance program and wellness resources. Performance‑based bonuses and recognition programs. Access to exclusive careerzynith entertainment experiences and discounts. Work Environment & Culture at careerzynith Our teams operate in a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative environment. Key cultural pillars include Creativity & Innovation Encouraging bold ideas that push the boundaries of entertainment and technology. Data‑Driven Decision Making Leveraging analytics to inform strategy and improve operational excellence. Diversity & Inclusion Fostering a workplace where every voice is heard and valued. Work‑Life Balance Supporting flexible schedules, remote work, and personal well‑being. Community Impact Participation in volunteer initiatives and sustainability programs. How to Apply If you are ready to turn data into strategic advantage and grow your career with a world‑renowned brand, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume, a concise cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and any portfolio or project samples that demonstrate your analytical capabilities. Join careerzynith and become part of a team that transforms imagination into measurable impact. Apply Now and start your journey with careerzynith today. Apply for this job

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