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Sr. Analyst, Corporate Strategy

The Walt Disney Co
  • Burbank, CA
  • $128,700–$157,100 Per Year
4 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary:

Job Requirements

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Sr. Analyst, Corporate Strategy to play a critical role in shaping the company's long-term direction and driving enterprise-wide impact.

Corporate Strategy sits at the center of Disney's most important decisions - partnering with senior leadership, segments, and the Board to define strategic priorities, evaluate growth opportunities, and inform capital allocation decisions across the enterprise while positioning Disney for long-term success.

What You Will Do:

Drive High-Impact Strategic Initiatives

  • Support execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives, partnering closely with corporate and segment working teams
  • Help build alignment across the organization to ensure strategies are translated into clear execution plans
  • Provide analyses and insights that inform a clear, independent point of view to senior leadership on strategic decisions

Shape Enterprise Strategy & Capital Allocation

  • Support strategic planning efforts that establish the enterprise outlook and inform capital allocation decisions
  • Partner with Finance, Investor Relations, and business leaders to help assess targets, financial scenarios, and long-term priorities
  • Develop perspectives on growth opportunities, risks, and trade-offs impacting the company

Support Portfolio & Growth Strategy

  • Support evaluation of Disney's portfolio through strategic and financial lenses, identifying opportunities to enhance value and mitigate risk
  • Help identify incremental and transformational growth opportunities across businesses and adjacent sectors
  • Assess long-term business performance to inform decisions that improve returns and enterprise value

Evaluate Inorganic Opportunities

  • Support evaluation of M&A, partnerships, and new business opportunities across current businesses, adjacencies, and new growth areas
  • Partner with Corporate Development and external advisors to support decision-making and execution

Deliver Market & Competitive Insight

  • Conduct competitive analysis and benchmarking to inform enterprise strategy
  • Develop a clear view of the evolving landscape and Disney's ability to shape and win in the market
  • Identify emerging trends (e.g., technology, consumer behavior) and translate into strategic implications

Partner Across the Enterprise

  • Collaborate closely with segments, Investor Relations, FP&A, and Corporate
  • Development to support alignment
  • Build strong relationships across the organization to enable effective decision-making and execution

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • 2+ years of experience in corporate strategy, consulting, investment banking, or private equity
  • Proven experience supporting enterprise-level strategic initiatives and engaging with senior stakeholders
  • Strong financial acumen, including modeling and valuation
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including clear written and verbal presentation of analyses and insights

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in media, entertainment, or technology industries
  • Background in corporate strategy, business development, or investment roles
  • Ability to translate complexity into clear, actionable insights and decisions
  • Exceptional financial modeling and presentation development skills
  • Strong business judgment and intellectual curiosity
  • Collaborative, low-ego mindset and ability to thrive in a high-performance, team-oriented environment

Education:

Bachelor''s degree

Disclaimer

PAY TRANSPARENCY

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $128,700 to $157,100 per year and in New York, NY is $134,800 to $164,600 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.

This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

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Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBurbank, CA
IndustryEntertainment Venues and Theaters
Salary$128,700–$157,100 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://jobs.disneycareers.com

About 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.

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