Posted:
8/7/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain ⋅ Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico ⋅ Canary Islands, Spain ⋅ Mexico City, Mexico
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Finance & Banking
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role…
The Manager FP&A, Content Investment - US Greenlight, will support activity across global greenlight and decision making. The role will be highly collaborative and require a broad skillset, taking into account core content finance aspects as well as a deep understanding of content performance and monetization. It will also incorporate broader aspects of finance and operations. The Manager will interact frequently with teams across all markets, business units and functions.
Your Role Accountabilities…
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential, to interact effectively and tactfully with all levels of personnel and external business partners.
Strong proficiency in Excel and other financial data analysis tools and techniques. Demonstrated experience in financial, research or commercial modelling.
A passion for content and knowledge of content performance KPIs will be a plus.
Ability to build confidence and trust with stakeholders across different teams, BUs and geographies.
Ability to balance and represent both quantitative and qualitative considerations.
Be able to meet stringent deadlines and work under pressure while showing excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately and efficiently with high volumes of data.
Critical thinker and strong problem solver with excellent written and verbal skills. Ability to frame issues and articulate complex findings and suggest actionable solutions.
Motivated by challenging, high-energy environment. Motivated by challenging, dynamic environment. Accountable and able to work independently as well as part of a team, proactively and reactively to solve unexpected issues.
Strong organizational skills, Proactive, autonomous, very detailed oriented, and deadline driven.
Qualifications & Experience…
5+ years of relevant professional experience required. Experience in Entertainment industry is preferred, experience in a content analytics or research area is considered a plus.
Experience working to build and support new processes considered a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in financial, scientific or commercial subject. Masters, MBA or other post graduate studies preferred.
Experience working accurately and efficiently with high volumes of data under strict deadlines.
Strong working knowledge of financial software packages and Microsoft Office suite.
Experience with data visualization (i.e. Power BI/Tableau) is considered a plus.
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, union status, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].Website: https://www.warnerbros.com/
Headquarter Location: Burbank, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1918
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Art ⋅ Digital Entertainment ⋅ Film ⋅ Film Production ⋅ Telecommunications ⋅ TV Production