Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network.  Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world’s top five eCommerce sites, with over 26 million monthly unique visitors.  Live Nation Concerts produces over 20,000 shows annually for more than 2,000 artists globally.  Front Line is the world’s top artist management company, representing over 250 artists.  These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling over 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

THE TEAM & THE ROLE

As the Lead Data Analyst for Abuse Operations, you'll be part of a mission critical team protecting the Live Nation ticketing platforms from abusive entities or those who deploy abusive digital behaviors designed to circumvent our controls that protect fair access to tickets. Abuse Operations is a centrally managed command and control center for abuse investigations, escalations, policy enforcement, and tooling for all global Live Nation ticketing systems. The Lead Data Analyst is responsible for producing and operationalizing reports to provide business insight on system abuse across global ticketing platforms.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Develop, standardize, and operationalize global reports focused on abuse analytics for concert ticket onsales & post-purchase activities.
• Build ETL processes to consolidate data required for global reporting.
• Ad-hoc Data Analysis Projects to evaluate emerging trends and hypothesis.
• Act as source of truth for abuse prevention data and analytics.
• Ongoing self-directed analysis to uncover data trends and system usage patterns.
• Drive continuous improvements to our products, tools, and processes by sharing learnings, constructive feedback, and input with internal technical and analytics teams.
• Independently learn new technologies and master Live Nation ticketing platforms data to best identify and resolve data accuracy and report production issues.

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

• 5+ years’ experience in Data Analysis or Business Intelligence in an entertainment or B2C environment
• Strong experience with synthesizing & summarizing large data sets into trends to drive strategic business decisions & hypothesis evaluations
• Strong Proficiency in SQL Queries and scripting languages (Python preferred)
• Extensive knowledge of database and analysis tools such as Splunk, Kibana, DataBricks, Snowflake, etc.
• Experience with Incident and change management
• Experience in a global, fast-paced environment, resolving multiple interrupt-driven priorities simultaneously
• Passionate and motivated, resourceful, innovative, forward-thinking
• Excellent pattern recognition, and a general curiosity to uncover trends & evaluate data anomalies
• Focused on quality & attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to summarize complex analysis into executive updates
• Ability to work with autonomy while ensuring that new knowledge is shared with technology & analytics teams
• Committed and able to adapt quickly
• Embrace continuous learning and continuous improvement
• Passion for live music and the concert experience

BENEFITS & PERKS

Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:

• HEALTH: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including paid holidays, sick time and paid days off for your birthday, Free concert tickets
• WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program
• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and childcare cash, infertility support
• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

Live Nation’s policy regarding vaccinations and masking will evolve based upon updated regulations and factors related to COVID-19. Currently, we strongly encourage employees to be fully vaccinated or have received a negative COVID test within [24] hours of entering an office.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion.  You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work.  We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife.  As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.  It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. 

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant  consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process.  Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

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