Sr. Analyst, Strategy & Operations

  • Universal City, CA
  • Posted 13 days ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Corporate social responsibility
Continuous improvement
Decision support
Financial modeling
Market research
Data Analysis
Strategic planning
Cost estimation
Business development
Management consulting
Investment banking
Problem solving
Strategy
Operations
Television
Streaming
Leadership
Network
Software development
Educate
FOCUS
Analytical skill
Reporting
Finance
Acquisition
Financing
Distribution
KPI
Documentation
Ideation
Presentations
Articulate
Data
Benchmarking
Economics
Accounting
Media
Microsoft Excel
Communication
Collaboration
Management
Insurance
Policies
SAP BASIS
Law
Legal
LOS
Recruiting

Job Details

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

The Strategy & Operations team at Focus Features plays a key role in optimizing business decisions and driving continuous improvement across the organization. The team is a key business partner to the Chairman Focus Features, Focus Feature's senior leadership team, and broader NBCUniversal executive leadership.

The Strategy & Operations team seeks a passionate candidate to join our group, with a specific focus on film investment decision support. Specific projects will include assisting in the film financial modeling process, market research, data analysis, and assisting on various ad hoc analytical projects to support strategic planning. The role will report to the Manager, Strategy & Operations and will work closely with the Vice President, Strategy & Operations.

Responsibilities
Film Financial Modeling

  • Assist Manager, Strategy & Operations in preparing financial models related to film acquisition, film financing, production, and distribution
  • Prepare supplemental analysis in support of film investment decisions
  • Update and maintain all relevant financial modeling tools used by team, including revenue and cost estimating tools

Film Greenlighting

  • Prepare consolidated summary of financial assumptions, target performance, sensitivity analyses, and other relevant KPIs for newly acquired or produced films
  • Partner with various distribution teams across NBCUniversal to gather relevant information included in summary documents
  • Assist in the preparation of post-release film performance assessment (i.e., actual film performance vs. greenlight assumptions)

Business Development / Ad Hoc Analysis

  • Assist with new business ideation and supporting analysis
  • Assist in building presentations which articulate clear and concise analysis and conclusions for business development and ad hoc projects
  • Collect and collate data necessary for business development and ad hoc analysis

Other

  • Update and maintain internal data sources leveraged by team, including Focus and comparable film performance data
  • Assist in building regular industry updates, competitor benchmarking, and other related presentations for executive team
  • Regularly update and distribute team meeting agendas and other project status


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree; ideally in economics, finance, accounting, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in finance, strategic planning, management consulting, or investment banking; ideally in the media & entertainment industry

Desired Characteristics

  • Advanced MS Excel and MS PowerPoint proficiency
  • Great written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate across NBCUniversal
  • Exemplary problem solving and analytical thinking skills
  • Superior ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Genuine enthusiasm for film and working in the movie business
  • Deep understanding of the film industry and broader media landscape
  • Team player willing to go above and beyond to support team members

Additional Requirements:

  • Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $80,000-100,000.

Additional Information

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