What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Analyst, Content Valuation position at The Walt Disney Company?
Job Description
Job Summary:
Disney Entertainment Television (DETV) is seeking a Senior Analyst, Content Valuation to help prepare valuations and deliver critical analytic insights for all DETV content. The Senior Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Content Valuation & Analytics team in preparing data-driven analysis in support of content valuation efforts for the distribution of our large television content library in domestic and international markets across linear networks and DTC services Hulu, Disney , ESPN , Star and Hotstar. This team works closely with key stakeholders from business units such as: Legal, Labor Relations, Finance, Controllership and Global Content Sales. The successful candidate needs to be highly analytical, comfortable working with large data sets and have a proven record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment. This position is based in Burbank, CA.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
The hiring range for this position in California is $90,490.00 - $124,410.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Disney Entertainment Television (DETV) is seeking a Senior Analyst, Content Valuation to help prepare valuations and deliver critical analytic insights for all DETV content. The Senior Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Content Valuation & Analytics team in preparing data-driven analysis in support of content valuation efforts for the distribution of our large television content library in domestic and international markets across linear networks and DTC services Hulu, Disney , ESPN , Star and Hotstar. This team works closely with key stakeholders from business units such as: Legal, Labor Relations, Finance, Controllership and Global Content Sales. The successful candidate needs to be highly analytical, comfortable working with large data sets and have a proven record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment. This position is based in Burbank, CA.
Responsibilities
- Prepare content valuations and quarterly close and financial planning deliverables for scripted and unscripted content licensed by Hulu and Disney globally;
- Consolidate quarterly regional content valuation submissions and identify key variance drivers and distill results into actionable insights for senior management;
- Assist in preparing long-range and budget planning deliverables, as needed; Serve as primary contact to key stakeholders at DTC Finance, Studio Finance and Controllership;
- Partner with finance stakeholders to identify and improve process efficiencies and quality of valuations;
- Curate and synthesize large amounts of data to draw conclusions and make recommendations resulting in actionable insights;
- Routinely track and maintain content performance (such as Nielsen ratings, critical review scores, and industry awards) for network and cable primetime programs;
Qualifications
- 4 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, finance and/or 2 years from a big 4 CPA firm;
- BA/BS in business, mathematics, economics, or other quantitative discipline;
- Self-starter, resourceful, flexible, and proactive who is willing to pitch in wherever needed;
- Experience working under minimal supervision; ability to scope, identify, and execute value-added processes and process enhancements;
- Strong project management skills with the ability to track and establish objectives, manage multiple priorities, and pivot quickly based on immediate needs of the business;
- Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and partner across all levels of management;
- Experience with large data sets and analytical tools with a demonstrated ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data;
- Attention to detail, accuracy, organization, strong problem-solving skills, exceptional work ethic and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment are essential;
- Desire to work with numbers, perform analysis and maintain accurate supporting documentation of work performed;
- Comfortable rationalizing and justifying decisions made and processes implemented, yet flexible with switching direction if conditions dictate;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), strong financial modelling skills required;
- Required knowledge and application of pivot tables and advanced Excel formulas such as INDEX, MATCH, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, VSTACK, and Nested IF statements;
- Passion for the entertainment industry and television programming; content licensing experience is a plus.
The hiring range for this position in California is $90,490.00 - $124,410.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Salary : $90,490 - $124,410
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