Data Scientist (Music Publishing Operations) [81557]

We’re partnering with our client, a leading company in music and entertainment, to find a talented Data Scientist to join their Music Publishing Operations team. This role is based in New York City and offers a hybrid work arrangement with a primary remote component. The position is a contractor engagement lasting between 7 to 12 months, suitable for candidates with a strong foundation in data analysis, Python, and SQL, and a genuine interest in music industry data workflows. ONLY USC AND GREEN CARD - NO SPONSORSHIP OR C2C Data Scientist Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain recurring reports to support business analytics and operational oversight. • Handle incoming data requests, including ad hoc analysis and data extraction. • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate complex licensing and publishing questions into clear analytical problems and insights. • Create reliable data products, such as dashboards and datasets, to facilitate data-driven decision-making. • Design automation workflows to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and ensure operational precision. Data Scientist Qualifications: • Must have experience with Looker or Tableau, advanced Python automation, understanding of music industry licensing, and skills in building operational tools for process improvement. • Proven experience managing all aspects of the data science workflow, from data cleaning to modeling. • Proficiency in SQL and working with large, complex datasets. • Intermediate skills in Python programming. • Ability to communicate technical findings effectively to non-technical stakeholders. • Strong focus on data quality, accuracy, and repeatability. • Familiarity with integrating AI tools into data workflows. Perks and Benefits: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • Life Insurance. • 401(k) Program. • Commuter Benefit. • eLearning and Ongoing Training. • Education Reimbursement. • Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.