Manager, Direct-to-Consumer Marketing Finance
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10085981 Location New York, New York, United States Business Disney Entertainment Date posted Apr. 16, 2024Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
At Disney Streaming, we’re building the future of media and entertainment. In four years, we’ve created the must-have streaming homes of Marvel, Pixar, Walt Disney Animation, 20th Century Studios, Hulu, and ESPN (and many more iconic brands)! We do this through using ground breaking technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life – stories that may start at Disney Streaming, but go on to impact our movies, products, parks and resorts, and media networks. Disney Streaming is a business unit within The Walt Disney Company’s Disney Entertainment segment that includes all consumer-facing digital video subscription services across the company.
Have you been wanting to join a hard-working and highly visible team, with backgrounds in media, marketing, investment banking, and management consulting? This is your chance!
We are seeking a Manager to join the Disney Streaming Marketing Finance team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Marketing Finance. This Manager will play a key role in supporting Streaming’s business and financial leadership with financial, strategic planning and analytical support related to all aspects of Disney Streaming Marketing.
What You Will Do
Lead executive reporting of Direct-to-Consumer Marketing across Global Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ in support of annual planning, long-range planning, and the bi-monthly forecasting process
Effectively provide executive stakeholders with highly visible, ad hoc analysis and insights after each forecast to support key business decisions
Partner with marketing teams to identify and consolidate risks and opportunities, key trade-offs, and relevant strategic issues
Collaborate with marketing, finance, and data teams to build and manage tools to track and optimize marketing spend, such as Marketing Mix Models
Analyze the competitive streaming market and identify marketing-driven strategic opportunities
Partner with other Direct to Consumer finance and FP&A teams on optimizing the P&L and analyzing the subscriber model and lifetime value
Lead and develop team overseeing a Senior Financial Analyst
Required Qualifications & Skills
5+ years of relevant finance/business experience in media/entertainment, management/strategy consulting, investment banking, or equity research
Current knowledge of trends in the media & entertainment industry, such as M&A, strategic shifts, or product initiatives
Proficiency in interpreting a financial P&L statement and basic financial KPIs
Advanced Excel skills; experience building operating models and analyzing large data sets
Excellent communication and PowerPoint skills; ability to distill analyses into structured outputs for executive-level deliverables
Capacity to multi-task, work collaboratively with different teams in a fast-paced environment, and keep supervisor promptly informed
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of subscription, direct-to-consumer, and media industry economic models
Education
BA/BS required; CPA, CFA, MBA or equivalent preferred
The hiring range for this position in NY is $126,000.00-$157,400.00 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.
About Disney Entertainment:
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.
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.
This position is with Disney DTC LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment.
Disney DTC LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.