Music Analyst 2

Who We Are:

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners - in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories, and music they love wherever they are.

This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day

Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. Pandora provides consumers with a uniquely personalized music and podcast listening experience with its proprietary Music Genome Project® and Podcast Genome Projec

How you'll make an impact:

We’re looking for a Spanish-speaking Music Analyst to help us with the vast range of music originating in Central/South America and the Caribbean. The Music Analysis team is an exceptionally talented group of people with diverse expertise in various music genres. Each one has a background in the performance, recording, composition and/or production of music. Music Analysts are chiefly tasked with performing Pandora’s proprietary musicological analysis on song recordings, as well as a more general artist-level analysis.

What you'll do:

• To evaluate a large spectrum of detailed musical characteristics at the song level, and;
• To succinctly express the most prominent aspects of an artist’s career and body of work.

What you'll need:

• Be a musician and be able to demonstrate knowledge equivalent to a 4 year music degree, including the ability to identify time signatures, chord qualities, melodic intervals, formal structure, etc. by ear
• Have a broad knowledge of Latin music Genres, both current and historical
• Be conversant in the musical and cultural elements of various Latin music styles
• Fluency in Spanish language (familiarity with regional dialects/slang is a plus)
• Full time 40 hrs/week commitment
• Music Theory proficiency equivalent to 4 semesters of study, including:
• Transcribe melodies & evaluate the harmonic structure of a song
• Determine instrumentation & timbres of a song
• Accurately characterize metric and formal structures
• Broad knowledge of Latin music Genres, including both mainstream and underground music, from different eras
• Versatility to be able to objectively evaluate music outside your own taste
• Familiarity with modern hip-hop is a plus
• Basic computer skills (mac)
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the salary range for this position to be $57,300 - $65,000, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism, and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.