Analyst, Strategy

Job Description

The Job  

WarnerMedia seeks an Analyst (Strategy) for the Sales & Distribution department. As an Analyst, you will play a critical role in the development and execution of business strategies across all WarnerMedia Sales & Distribution revenue streams including HBO Max, Network Distribution, Content Licensing, Home Entertainment, Ad Sales and the Otter Media properties. As a key member of the macro strategy team, you will partner across business units to solve for their most challenging business problems with bold, actionable strategies. The ideal candidate will have both a deep curiosity for media & entertainment business models and the ability to think critically and problem solve. This is a high-responsibility and high-impact role that requires the Analyst to be a self-starter on the team, supporting on workstreams while collaborating with partners in Programming, Product, Research, Marketing, Legal, Finance and other groups across WarnerMedia.

The Daily
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Distribution, Ad Sales, Content Licensing, Transactional, DTC and Networks to support in the transformation of our business model in areas that include:
• Optimizing Network Distribution strategies (premium & basic)
• Valuation/monetization of IP across evolving distribution windows
• Developing innovative advertising strategies across both digital and traditional markets
• Evaluating new areas of revenue and growth opportunities
• Provide analytical and story lining support in distilling complex and often financially sophisticated topics into concise and compelling senior-management level presentations
• Support the team with quarterly process to ensure alignment of the macro WarnerMedia Sales and Distribution and overall Corporate strategic objectives
• Support in the identification of new revenue opportunities through trend analysis, consumer research and competitive landscape mapping
• Conduct research to support the development of Whitepapers/Business Plans, Strategy Reviews, Board Materials, and Business Cases

The Essentials
• 1-2 years of experience at a top management consulting firm, investment bank, and/or media/entertainment/tech company in a strategy/business development/analytical role
• High familiarity with Excel and PowerPoint
• A keen eye for presentation design and the ability to distill complex concepts and analyses into clear, easy-to-understand presentations
• Passionate about media and entertainment with a voracious appetite for industry news (e.g., content strategy, streaming services, evolution of advertising and linear ecosystem)
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple simultaneous projects with several deliverables under tight deadlines
• High level of integrity, strong work ethic, deep intellectual curiosity, and willingness to think outside the box
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative DNA
• Ability to thrive and take initiative in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Bachelor's degree required

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkeke0-3-144-42-196-42 in your application.