Manager Business Analyst

Job Description

Responsibilities
OVERVIEW

This position reports to the Director, Information Technology at NBCUniversal located in Universal City, CA. The individual will perform requirements gathering, analysis, acceptance testing, and training for mission-critical applications supporting our global TV Distribution (TVD) business. This individual will manage user requirements from definition through to deployment. Business functionality within TVD includes rights-licensing, sales order management, materials and metadata distribution, legal contract assembly, accounting, and promotional material distribution. The selected individual will work with all levels of users within TV Distribution and our Information Technology teams. .

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage various, concurrent projects from start to completion.
• Identify, analyze, and prioritize system functionality that best promotes the TVD business.
• Manage asset and metadata standard across Theatrical, Home Entertainment & TV Production marketing & creative teams
• Promote the use of technology to streamline business processes and increase productivity.
• Ensure that system and business process changes are implemented in-line with TVD objectives and timeframes.
• Liaise with international tv distribution, domestic syndication, airlines to ensure solid communication and asset management flow is maintained
• Work with various internal and external departments to understand and document future requirements that will benefit global TV Distribution processes and systems.
• Assist senior management with special projects and reporting requirements as requested.
• Assist with user testing and reconciliation of various systems and processes within TVD.
• Work closely with project managers and system analysts within our Information Technology group.
• Assist with ad hoc projects and other related duties as requested by management.

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the company.

Qualifications/Requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's Degree required from an accredited college or university
• Understanding of New Media digital marketing asset creation

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, California
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Desired Characteristics

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
• Possess an understanding of Rights Management, Distribution, and Accounting/Finance.
• Digital Media experience strongly preferred
• Ability to interact with diverse groups internationally
• Solid communication skills and solid industry track record
• Ability to effectively handle multiple competing priorities
• Strong team player
• Entertainment industry experience highly desirable.
• Project management experience desirable.
• Familiar with the system development lifecycle and formal system development methodologies.
• Ability to work in highly collaborative environment and communicate with all levels of personnel within the organization.
• Ability to define, analyze, communicate, and refine business processes.
• Ability to work under own initiative and under time constraints.
• Ability to work under pressure on high-visibility projects.
• Experience with system testing and automated test tools.
• Possess strong customer-service skills.
• Process excellent organizational skills with an attention to detail.
• Familiar with project management, relational database, system prototyping, and office productivity software.

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