The Sony Pictures Entertainment Trainee program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the teams that come together to create movies, TV shows, and other great experiences. These paid assignments provide meaningful and productive work that allows you to build your resume, experience and develop your skills further. You will be provided with challenging tasks, real-world experience, valuable networking opportunities, and many educational and social opportunities. This Spring Trainee position is from January through May 26th and all candidates must be able to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday at our Culver City location.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:

Worldwide Television Distribution is based in Culver City and is responsible for licensing features, series, and formats to linear and digital platforms worldwide. The team has a very open and collaborative culture with a focus on individual development and innovation. The senior leadership of the team is highly accessible and fosters growth. The working environment is enriched by a mix of talent from sales, engineering, business development, and management consulting. The LA-based Sales Analytics and Insights team collaborates with teams globally and focuses on both local and international projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Data manipulation workflow development and tuning in Alteryx to automate manual solutions

• New dashboard development and revamping existing dashboards in Tableau. Provide advanced visualization and dashboard customizations to business users

• Development of data flows/pipelines using SQL queries, i.e. create tables and views

• Assist in creating documentation for end-to-end processes

• Support the business with ad hoc reporting and analyses, i.e. performance trends, licensing patterns

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Information Technology, Business Management, Finance or relevant field is strongly preferred.

• Proficiency in SQL, Alteryx, Tableau, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

• Aptitude to learn new technologies and systems used to pull and analyze data

• Academic or professional experience with data manipulation, data cleaning and data visualization for summarizing large data sets

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Enrolled or completed college courses focused on entertainment or digital industry

• Programming experience in any language (R, Python etc) is a plus

• Curious, quick learner and detail oriented

• Self-motivated, flexible and able to operate under changing priorities and/or tight timelines

• Ability to prioritize multiple important projects

• Proactive, positive team-player

• Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

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  As part of our commitment to health and safety, all U.S. non-union and O.P.E.I.U. Local 174 applicants and employees must submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request and obtain approval of a reasonable accommodation based on disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.