Lindsay Varzarevsky
Astoria,NY
Summary
Experienced program manager with background in consumer insights, data analysis and equity research within the fin-tech and entertainment industries. Proven track record in driving alternative data and AI product development strategy. Interested in cultural economics, natural language processing and the intersection between creativity, entertainment, data & finance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager: Global Consumer Industry
Bloomberg LP
09.2022 - Current
- Coordinated, monitored and reported on project management efforts across global team of 40+ analysts using the Scrum/Agile framework in order to execute programs across dimensions of data quality, metadata strategy & alternative data onboarding
- Launched new suite of financial research products for forecasting, now-casting and peer read-across workflows by overseeing the integration of Second Measure consumer transaction data into Bloomberg Terminal functionality
- Informed industry-specific product strategy through self-formulated market research, initiation of engagements with sell-side research firms, and data analysis of the consumer/retail equity universe to present recommendations for direction of company-wide strategic planning
Research Assistant: Undergraduate Research Award
Pace University
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked under multiple professors within economics department to research the cultural impact of mass viewership of military films on military application & enlistment rates with paper titled, “The Top Gun Effect: The Economic Impact of Films on Military Enlistment”
- Utilized data analysis skills using Python such as webscraping & dataframe manipulation and conducted econometric analysis using statistical softwares R Studio and STATA
- Presented discussion of results at various social science conferences, fellowships and academic events
Data & Analytics Associate - Consumer Insights
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Supported Partnership Data & Analytics through high priority projects, delivery of timely ad-hoc requests, partner recaps to stakeholders such as Hulu, Chase, Squarespace, etc and prospecting partnerships to empower growth within the sports, entertainment, and media industries
- Performed analysis on large-scale datasets using cross-functional data inflows across multiple aspects of business (social media analytics, partnership asset & activations, food & beverage sales, ticketing & guest attendance, etc.) utilizing market research programs such as Nielson, Scarborough, Zoomph, MVPIndex, SponsorUnited, Crunchbase, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
Pace University
New York, NY05-2022
Skills
- Data Analysis for Research (Python, R Studio, STATA)
- Database/API-based languages (HTML, CSS, Tableau, SQL, BQL (Bloomberg Query Language))
- Survey, social media and market research data intelligence platforms (Scarborough, Nielson, MVPIndex, SponsorUnited, Zoomph, KORE)
- Microsoft Office: Word, Powerpoint, Advanced Excel
- CRM software (Airtable, Hubstpot, Salesforce)
- Project Management Software (Agile and Scrum Environment, Atlassian suite (JIRA/JFLO))
- Program leadership, performance analysis and strategic planning
Timeline
Program Manager: Global Consumer Industry
Bloomberg LP
09.2022 - Current
Data & Analytics Associate - Consumer Insights
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
10.2021 - 04.2022
Research Assistant: Undergraduate Research Award
Pace University
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
Pace University