Data Analyst (Remote)

Data Analyst

Company Overview

Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.

Job Summary

Newsweek is hiring a Data Analyst to join a growing team in India.

The Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing diverse datasets to support the city ranking methodology. This role ensures data quality, consistency, and relevance, providing the analytical foundation for the project’s outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the creation of the rankings database, including design of data structures and the master data management approach.

• Collect, load, transform, and analyze datasets (economic, environmental, survey, etc.).

• Filter and sort data to support the ranking process.

• Write code to transform data within the rankings data architecture

• Support desk research and expert panel analysis with quantitative insights.

• Ensure data quality and consistency across all geographies and sources.

• Prepare data for editorial and reporting outputs, including visualizations and tables.

• Document data processes and methodologies for transparency and reproducibility.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Analytical mindset

• Ability to identify data quality issues

• Good SQL skills within a Postgres or similar database

• Data science coding experience (for example in R or Python)

• Ability to communicate data insights to non-technical team members

Location

India

Employment Type

Full-time

Equal Opportunity Statement

Newsweek is an equal opportunity employer. We seek employees of diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace.