National Geographic seeks a Data Platforms Analyst to support the architecture and governance of its consumer data platforms, ensuring accurate and scalable data across the organization. This role involves developing data pipelines, creating behavioral segments, and operationalizing machine learning outputs to inform marketing, retention, and personalization efforts. The ideal candidate will collaborate with teams across National Geographic and Disney to translate business needs into technical solutions, requiring proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, Databricks, dbt, and cloud data warehouses like Snowflake or BigQuery. Additionally, the role demands strong communication skills for explaining complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders and managing multiple projects effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Develop and maintain clean, reusable data models for reporting.
Support CI/CD practices for testing and deploying data workflows.
Translate business requirements into structured analytics layers.
Prepare and monitor ML features in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Document processes and ensure adherence to data governance standards.
What we're looking for
2+ years experience in data analytics or operations with a focus on subscription-based businesses.
Proficient in SQL and Python for data manipulation and analysis.
Experience with Spark, Databricks, and dbt or similar transformation frameworks.
Familiarity with cloud data warehouses like Snowflake and proficiency in data visualization tools.
Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Basic understanding of Git workflows and CI/CD practices for data projects.
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Analytics, Mathematics, or Engineering.
Market check
Salary context
This
$87,100–$116,800
range sits above
7%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$99,000–$189,600
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$175,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media
The Walt Disney Company currently has
118 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$141,900–$190,300
across 110 roles with salary data.
Locations Beavercreek, Ohio, US25 days ago
$61,900–$141,000
SQL
ETL
Python
Agile
Jupyter Notebooks
StreamSets
Databricks
Data Warehousing
Data Lake
Metadata Repository
Logical Data Modeling
Data Governance
Air Force Logistics systems data
Information Management
Requirements Elicitation
Data Collection Systems
Statistical Techniques