Senior Engineering Manager, Analytical Data Platform

Seattle, WA, United States

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we know that each talent makes our collective bolder and brighter.

Technology is one of the most important parts of our business. Whether it’s signing up new artists; ensuring we provide the right datato Spotify, YouTube, and other digital service providers; or helping artists use the latest AI tools and make thoughtful decisions with data-driven insights – technology plays an invaluable role in our success. The engineering team at Warner Music Group makes all of it a reality.

As

Senior Engineering Manager

for the

Analytical Data Platform Team

, you’ll have the unique opportunity to set direction working with tech partners and business stakeholders and to be designing, implementing, and delivering it along with your team. Your work will be the foundation upon which all of Warner Music Group’s analytical activities run, covering everything from marketing optimization, performance tracking, and rights acquisition. You’ll be providing the data that helps solve problems likeartist-fan connection, consumption prediction, estimating song and artist performance benchmarks, and more.

About the job:

We are building next-generation Analytical Data Platform that aims to set the standard for freshness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, and ease of use to provide the critical insights that power Warner Music Group’s business. We are reimagining this platform from the ground up, including:

How we ingest, process, and organize data about music consumption across all digital platforms we partner with.

How we surface this data to our cross-functional analytical partners across the company.

How we continually improve performance, cost, governance, and reliability of this platform.

Key responsibilities include:

End to end ownership of team deliverables and objectives

Setting technical vision and engineering best practices in collaboration with senior engineers within the team

Active career development of engineers

Effective hiring and team building

Collaborating closely with business stakeholders

Here you’ll get to:

Reimagine and implement the future of data for the music industry

Build, drive and uplift dynamic and highly effective engineering team(s)

Own the creation and delivery of highly innovative products

About you:

You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related field

You’re a passionate engineering leader, with at least 5 years of experience leading engineering teams of 6-20 engineers and at least 3 years of experience managing one or more managers

You're a hands on leader who can write code, conducts code reviews, and participates in setting engineering best practices

You communicate effectively and have a proven track record of effective hiring and team buildingYou thrive in ambiguity and fast-paced, evolving environments

You’re an empathetic leader who builds strong teams

$259,000 - $336,500 a year

Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.

About us:

As the home to 300 Elektra, Asylum, Atlantic, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world’s premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide. We’re the home to WMX – the next generation services division that connects artists with fans and amplifies brands in creative, immersive, and engaging ways – and Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) – the ground-breaking global distribution company for independent artists and labels.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Music With Vision & Voice.

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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2023 Warner Music Inc.

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