Analyst, Content Planning & Analysis

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$95,600–$116,800 Per Year

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Data Sets, Data Visualization, Entertainment and Media, Film, Finance, Financial Strategy, Forecasting, Leadership, Licensing, Marketing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Multimedia, Operations Research, Performance Metrics, Portfolio Analysis, Statistics, Strategic Analysis, Streaming Technology, Team Player

LOCATION

Glendale, CA

POSTED

2 days ago

Disney Entertainment (DE) is one of the three major business segments of The Walt Disney Company, consisting of Disney's entertainment media and content businesses, including its motion picture film studios, Disney General Entertainment Content, streaming services, and international media businesses.

The Content Planning & Analysis team works cross-functionally across Disney Entertainment (DE) segment finance teams, direct-to-consumer strategy, data analytics, research, operations, marketing, and programming to translate DTC data (Disney+, Hulu, and Hotstar) into financial decisions regarding the production and acquisition of shows and films. The team works closely with senior leadership to provide strategic insights and help inform critical business decisions for the streaming and content businesses.

Job Summary:

The Analyst, Content Planning & Analysis will be responsible for analytically evaluating investment and performance of the content on the various Disney Streaming platforms (Disney+, Hulu, and Hotstar) and across multiple distribution windows. This role will work on projects involving different content categories/genres and portfolio level analyses, content engagement, third party licensing deal valuations, distribution and windowing decisions, and executive-level reporting for leaders in Walt Disney Studios (WDS). The role will also contribute to the development and application of analytical methodologies and KPI tracking, for evaluating the performance of content. The Content Planning & Analysis team collaborates closely with stakeholders from Walt Disney Studios, and with finance, strategy, data analytics, research, and operational marketing and scheduling teams.

Responsibilitiesand Dutiesof the Role:

Conducting analyses of title-level and portfolio content performance (generally using Excel to manipulate and interpret large sets of data)

Creating presentations that summarize analyses about title expectations and performance, and insights on portfolio/brand/genre performance

Building models to inform deal valuations, greenlight decisions, and windowing strategies

Developing and updating title performance forecasts

Maintaining standard datasets and presentation materials, such as weekly content categorization and quarterly title rankers

Required Education,Experience/Skills/Training:

+ 4-year degree in relevant field

+ At least1year of work experience preferably in finance/strategy roles at media /technology companies, or other quantitative fields

+ Highly analytical and strong, effective communicators who can also thrive in fast-paced and high-pressure environments

+ Possess intellectual curiosity, focus on generating results andexhibitthe highest personal and professional standards of integrity

+ Must be motivated, disciplined, flexible, and be able to work effectively in collaborative and autonomous environments

+ High aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem solvingutilizingfinancial modeling and analysis, including highly advanced Excel modeling skills

+ Familiarity with statistical concepts and analysis

+ Fluency in building visualizations of complex data sets

+ Effective at writing,facilitating, and presenting analyses, and proficient with PowerPoint slide building

+ High EQ and professional maturity, withdemonstratedability to engage at an executive level

+ Demonstrated interest in the entertainment and/or tech industries

+ Prior experience in Media/Entertainment is a plus, but not a prerequisite.

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, California is $95,600.00 - $116,800.00 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.

Job ID: 10150516

Location: Glendale,California

Job Posting Company: Disney Direct to Consumer
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

About the Company

The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is the global leader in high-quality entertainment and innovative technology. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Entertainment Venues and Theaters

WEBSITE

https://jobs.disneycareers.com

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