Senior Analyst, Hulu Subscriber Planning
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10108209 Location Santa Monica, California, United States Business Disney Entertainment Date posted Dec. 19, 2024Job Summary:
The Walt Disney Company's Disney Entertainment (DE) group includes the company’s full portfolio of entertainment media and content business globally, including streaming (Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, Star+, and Disney+ Hotstar).
Hulu Subscriber Planning is a highly visible team of professionals with backgrounds in consulting, investment banking, private equity, media & entertainment, and technology who serve as in-house advisers to the Disney Streaming Services’ executive leadership and own subscriber planning for Hulu SVOD and Live businesses. The team’s activities and accomplishments have contributed to the rapid growth and success of the Disney Streaming Services.
Job Summary:
Hulu’s Subscriber Planning team is seeking a strong candidate who will be an exceptional addition to our team of strategic finance professionals. In this role, you will support Hulu’s subscriber growth by assisting the team with the subscriber planning and forecasting processes for Hulu’s SVOD and Live subscription businesses, the performance reporting of Hulu subscription KPIs, the preparation of presentation materials for executive leadership, the optimization of internal processes, and working cross-functionally on exciting ad-hoc analyses. The right person for this role has phenomenal analytical and problem-solving skills, outstanding communication skills, great attention to detail, strong financial and business acumen, and excitement for the streaming industry. A successful candidate will be able to confidently navigate a rapidly evolving, dynamic environment and seek opportunities to drive efficient processes.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
- Maintain and enhance Hulu’s operating model with focus on key underlying subscription and marketing metrics
- Leverage our internal subscriber KPI database for performance reporting of Hulu subscription KPIs, ad-hoc analyses, and requests
- Prepare impactful, compelling presentation materials (decks, notes, write-ups, backup materials) for senior executive leadership, which effectively communicate subscriber projections, drivers, business performance, risks & opportunities
- Develop strategic models to support new business cases and marketing/distribution initiatives
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier school with a major in Business, Finance, Economics or similar discipline with an analytical bias
- Minimum three years of strategy or finance experience and proven track record with a top tier tech or media & entertainment firm, management consultancy or investment bank / private equity firm
- Strong analytical capabilities and financial modeling skills (MS Excel), including the ability to build models from scratch
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (including PowerPoint) and ability to simplify complex matters for an executive audience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to work well in teams, both within the group and also with other business units
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and projects at the same time, while keeping management properly informed
- Familiarity with working in or with global, large organizations is a plus
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $103,500 to $138,800 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 Hulu, LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment.
Hulu, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 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.