Senior Analyst, Strat and Business Development

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) seeks a highly qualified candidate for the position of Senior Analyst, Strategy & Business Development.  This position will support & manage strategic planning activities across UFEG. Specific projects will include research, analysis, financial modeling, and recommendations related to innovation strategy, internal business performance improvement, emerging industry trends and competitive threats.  The position offers unique exposure to a wide variety of businesses within the media and entertainment industry.

The primary responsibilities of this position include the following:

• Supporting Vice President, Strategy & Business Development in building compelling business cases that clearly articulate the potential value and impact of strategic innovation initiatives to senior stakeholders
• This will include building executive presentations, creating & evaluating business frameworks, opportunity/market sizing, and identifying key opportunities and challenges around the execution and operationalization of various innovation use cases
• Support discussions with both Big Tech players and start-ups with commercial analysis and executive presentations that seek to convey the value of those partnerships.
• Actively contribute to cross-company initiatives, leveraging the film studio perspective to help prepare our organization for disruptive and transformational change

This offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of film and emerging technology trends shaping the future of the entertainment industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in strategic planning, management consulting, business development or investment banking,
• Ability to interface effectively with multiple levels of management, ranging from senior corporate executives to business unit managers and third parties
• Superior strategic, financial and relationship skills. 
• Strong knowledge of Excel modeling and PowerPoint

Desired Qualifications/Characteristics:

• Bachelor’s in science/arts degree
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, including significant financial modeling experience
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to author and deliver presentations
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines
• Prior investment banking and/or management consulting experience
• Solid interest and prior experience in the entertainment industry is strongly preferred

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000-105,000.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employ