Manager of Analytics, Product Analytics

BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed is the world’s leading tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally through its cross-platform news and entertainment network.

The company produces articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the world’s largest social food network; original reporting and investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News and HuffPost; an industry-leading affiliate business, strategic partnerships, licensing and product development through BuzzFeed Commerce; and original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios.

You Will 

  • Help internal teams understand how BuzzFeed users interact with our range of products
    – through detailed analysis, dashboard creation, and regular reporting tasks.
  • Develop key performance metrics that align with company user retention and acquisition goals.
  • Administer A/B tests to evaluate feature impact and inform product strategy.
  • Manage 1 or 2 direct reports
    – mentoring these analysts as they develop both their technical skills and soft skills.
  • Design and drive longer-term projects, such as implementing new processes or creating new tools to enhance the efficiency of team.
  • Balance individual contributor work and managerial responsibilities.

You Have

The ideal candidate will have an analytical background and leadership experience.  They will be eager to learn and to tackle problems in the realm of product optimization and growth.  They should be comfortable working in a cross-functional environment, collaborating with product managers, engineers, designers and content leads.

  • 3 or more years of quantitative analytics experience, with background or strong interest in the area of user-centric product analytics.
  • 1 or more years of leadership or mentorship experience, with management of direct reports a plus.
  • Familiarity with the key concepts of A/B test design and analysis.
  • Excellent communication abilities, with a focus on clearly articulating recommendations to a range of stakeholders.
  • Very comfortable using SQL to explore large datasets.
  • Some exposure to a business intelligence tool (we use Looker).

All job applications must be received through the official BuzzFeed Jobs board ( ), including referrals. It is BuzzFeed’s practice to not schedule job interviews until after an application is submitted through our jobs board.

Life at BuzzFeed

At BuzzFeed, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees.

As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment.

At BuzzFeed, you can expect:

  • A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning @ BuzzFeed team, our Employee Resource Groups, and more
  • An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options
  • A generous benefits program featuring PTO, unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more.

BuzzFeed is the world’s leading tech-powered media company, with a cross-platform news and entertainment network that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally.

The company aims to spread truth and joy across the internet by producing articles, lists, quizzes, videos, original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the world’s largest social food network; original reporting and investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News; strategic partnerships, licensing and product development through BuzzFeed Marketing; and original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios. 

BuzzFeed is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

At BuzzFeed, we want all employees to feel safe and comfortable when they engage in any in-person meetings, when visiting the office, or when working from an offsite production or meeting location.

As part of this commitment to health and safety, BuzzFeed requires COVID-19 vaccines for current U.S.

employees, including all newly hired employees.

Requests for accommodation per applicable law for health and/or religious reasons will be considered.

Union employees are subject to what is outlined in their applicable collective bargaining agreement.

More Information on BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed operates in the Digital Media industry.

The company is located in New York, NY.

BuzzFeed was founded in 2006.

It has 1789 total employees.

It offers perks and benefits such as Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Disability Insurance, Dental Benefits, Vision Benefits, Health Insurance Benefits and Life Insurance.

To see all 43 open jobs at BuzzFeed, click here .

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