Versant is seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Analytics to lead a team focused on driving audience, content, product, and enterprise insights across MS NOW’s digital products. This role is central to partnering on MS NOW’s digital experiences and consumer offerings, with a strong emphasis on editorial decision-making, audience engagement, and monetization strategies. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Strategy Lead and mentor a team of analysts across content, marketing, product, and enterprise analytics.

As a Director of Data Engineering, you will be play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of robust data architecture and pipelines that support critical business decisions, analytics, and product development. This role is crucial in creating a connected data ecosystem that unleashes the power of our first party, third party and zero party data to drive innovation and growth. This data ecosystem is at the core of making intelligent customer and business decisions.

ABOUT THE ROLE The entertainment, news, sports and technology sectors are changing rapidly, with new consumer behaviors and business models emerging and growing quickly. The most successful media and leisure companies will be those that, through rigorous consumer and marketplace analysis, better anticipate where and why consumer behaviors are changing, in order to give company leadership a strategic advantage, and help them invest smartly and navigate toward success.

We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to spearhead data science initiative focused on media and cable networks. In this role, you will develop and optimize data-driven engagement and retention models to minimize subscriber churn and accelerate subscription growth. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and clearly communicate insights and recommendations to non-technical leadership.

About Versant: Versant is an industry-leading news, sports and entertainment media business that provides content through a portfolio of iconic television networks (MSNBC, CNBC, USA Network, Golf Channel, E!, SYFY and Oxygen) and through complementary digital assets (Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and SportsEngine). The Manager/Sr. Manager of Distribution and Sales Analytics sits within the Data, Insights, and Strategic Analytics team, a group whose charter to provide actionable insights that enable decision-making across Versant’s properties.