Editorial Data Analyst

Job DescriptionEditorial Data AnalystLocation:Beijing, CHNOur mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it’s in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.About The RolePosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated Editorial Data Analyst to join our Business Analytics & Enablement team at Wiley. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, leveraging data analytics and business intelligence tools to influence the performance of our products, platforms, and services within Research Publishing. The ideal candidate will be passionate about data discovery, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and enjoy using data to inform key decisions and drive continuous improvement across editorial operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPerformance Reporting and Analysis Generate and review product, service, and platform performance reports and dashboards, sharing insights with key stakeholders. Support and maintain Research Publishing's specific data tools, ensuring alignment across editorial models. Monitor and assess platform and product performance, providing analytical support to drive improvements and meet KPIs. Present data insights to stakeholders in a clear and actionable format. Data Insights and Stakeholder Collaboration Analyze performance trends across journals, services, and platforms, with a focus on both routine operations and periods of heightened attention (e.g., following releases). Collaborate with internal teams such as Peer Review Performance Managers, Editorial Vendor Managers, and in-house editors to improve product/service performance. Data Integrity Management Ensure data integrity by troubleshooting issues and collaborating with stakeholders to provide solutions for data validity concerns. Document activities in line with departmental frameworks, ensuring reproducibility and discoverability. Decision-Making and Data Communication Evaluate the significance of data insights and decide when to take action or communicate findings. Identify key stakeholders who need to be informed of specific analyses and provide appropriate recommendations. Offer analytical support for maintaining, optimizing, or sunsetting products or services. Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field. Experience: 1-3 years of relevant or transferable experience in data analytics or a related field. Experience with data analytics methodologies, including data cleaning, exploration, and visualization. Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL (Intermediate to Advanced level). Experience with BI dashboard development (Intermediate to Advanced level), ideally in PowerBI. Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel and data analysis. Experience in using statistical tools like SPSS, SAS, STATA, or programming languages like Python or R for data analysis. Familiarity with Power Automate is a plus. Core Competencies: Strong analytical and communication skills with a passion for data. Ability to collaborate across teams and gain trust from various stakeholders. Results-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently to achieve objectives. Capable of troubleshooting and solving problems with attention to detail. Experience in data storytelling and presenting complex information clearly. Desirable Skills & ExperienceExposure to the scholarly publishing industry is preferred, but not required. Previous experience in data integrity management or data visualization will be an advantage. A proactive approach to learning new skills and methodologies in data analytics. About WileyWiley is a trusted leader in research and learning, our pioneering solutions and services are paving the way for knowledge seekers as they work to solve the world's most important challenges. We are advocates of advancement, empowering knowledge-seekers to transform today's biggest obstacles into tomorrow's brightest opportunities.With over 200 years of experience in publishing, we continue to evolve knowledge seekers' steps into strides, illuminating their path forward to personal, educational, and professional success at every stage. Around the globe, we break down barriers for innovators, empowering them to advance discoveries in their fields, adapt their workforces, and shape minds.Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact tasupport@wiley.com for assistance.We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. Our values support courageous teammates, needle movers, and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees. We offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development, and through a robust body of employee programing we facilitate a wide range of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow.We are committed to fair, transparent pay, and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range, however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies. Wiley proactively displays target base pay range for United Kingdom, Canada and USA based roles.When applying, please attach your resume/CV to be considered.