Missing Link Music is hiring: Royalty/Data Analyst in Hoboken

Established international music publishing company seeks Royalty/Data Analyst.

Top 100 Music Publisher in the U.S., as rated by the National Music Publishers Association, representing songs by Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, Usher, Snoop Dogg, Prince, Electric Light Orchestra, Jay-Z, Santana, Little Feat, Earth Wind & Fire, Outkast, Jamie Foxx, Cardi B, Drake, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, DJ Khaled and more, with deals via Google/Youtube, ABC/Disney, NFL, NBA, MLB, Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox, NBC/Universal Pictures and many more.

You are a quick learner and motivated.  You are an outgoing self-starter and will assist the team as a paid Royalty/Data Analyst.

PLEASE LOVE MUSIC—ESPECIALLY JAZZ, R&B, HIP-HOP, ROCK AND POP.  IF YOU DON’T LOVE MUSIC, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. 

PLEASE INCLUDE A RESUME AND COVER LETTER. YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF YOU DO NOT SUBMIT THESE.

PLEASE HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.  IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE MUSIC OR ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Why You Want To Work Here:

·       An opportunity to work with some of the nicest, most awesome professionals in the music industry in a welcoming environment

·       Opportunities for live shows, gigs and industry events

·       Weekly/Daily Q&A with the Teams to stay connected

·       Great collaboration among Team members

·       Office-wide lunches and other special events, in addition to outside music industry events for you to attend

·       This unique position will enable you to learn about ALL aspects of music publishing, data management and copyright---from the technical data side to the licensing and royalty sides of the industry.

You Have The Following Skillsets:

●       Strong proficiency in at least one multipurpose programming language such as Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, or R

●       Strong proficiency in SQL and expert knowledge of relational database architecture

●       Experience with open-source data visualization tools (Plotly, Seaborn, ggpolt2, etc.) and/or proprietary visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)

●       Proficiency in designing ETL/ELT pipelines and using dataframes and Regex to extract and transform data

●       Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences

●       Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred:

●       Music industry and/or communications experience

●       Working experience with CWR (Common Works Registration) format

●       2+ full-stack web development experience

●       2+ years of working experience with AWS (especially Redshift and S3)

●       2+ years of working experience with Claris FileMaker

Job Summary:

●       You will play a crucial role for the entire company by designing efficient databases, pipelines, analytical reports, and client portals, and assisting with maintaining, improving, and documenting these products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

●       Design normalized and efficient relational database applications using Claris FileMaker

●       Collect and organize data from various sources, including databases, spreadsheets, data lakes, and APIs

●       Develop and maintain data pipelines and automation processes to improve efficiency

●       Clean and prepare data for analysis

●       Develop data visualizations, such as charts, graphs, and dashboards, to effectively communicate insights

●       Assist with quarterly data reports and design efficient processes to facilitate these reports

●       Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable insights

●       Collect data from clients and vendors while maintaining professional communication at all times

●       Register company asset data with societies across the globe

●       Stay updated on the latest data analysis techniques and tools

It’s A Bonus If You Have: 

·       Excellent communication skills (listening, verbal, written, and business professional).

·       The ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

·       The capability to work effectively under pressure and within deadlines.

·       A strong understanding of the New Music Business.

To Thrive In This Position You Must:

·       Have good self-management and good self-discipline

·       Be proactive and be a self-starter without having to be micro-managed

·       Be a team player

·       Have strong organizational skills

·       Be detail-oriented and respectful of deadlines

·       Be prompt and on time.

Logistics:

·       We are set up for the staff to work remotely

·       Office hours are 10:00AM to 5:00PM five days per week, Monday through Friday.

·       Please email your resume and cover letter.  

·       IF YOU DON'T INCLUDE A RESUME AND COVER LETTER, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
 

Next Steps For You

·       Submit a copy of your updated resume and a brief cover letter through the Zip Recruiter Portal
 

·       Please specify in your cover letter which position you are applying for
 

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