SVP, Corporate Strategy
ParamountAbout the role
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
Overview:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Execute on strategic projects identified by the CEO, CFO, CSO, and senior leaders.
- Own projects end-to-end and take responsibility for delivering on project goals and objectives, including aligning key stakeholders behind a solution.
- Develop quantitative modeling approaches and work with team members to develop analytical models to inform key decisions – taking a hands-on approach.
- Directly and indirectly manage more junior strategy team resources to deliver against project goals while mentoring them to develop in their careers.
- Present project findings and options to audiences up to and including C-level.
- Maintain a strong understanding of the media and entertainment landscape, Paramount businesses, and competitive trends, and proactively identify strategic opportunities.
Basic Qualifications:
- 15+ years of experience in corporate strategic planning, divisional strategy roles, strategy consulting, or other relevant professional services experience.
- Extensive Media/Entertainment industry experience required.
- Streaming experience strongly preferred.
- Experience of key international markets preferred.
- BA/BS degree from top university/college required.
- MBA or similar advanced degree from top university/college preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
- Highly analytical, able to synthesize data and develop insightful narratives.
- Long-term strategic thinker, able to weigh multiple qualitative and quantitative inputs in developing strategic options.
- Thought leader with a strong understanding of the media and entertainment industry – keeps up to date with the latest developments in the market and the opportunities they present.
- Results-oriented with the ability to lead multiple projects at a time in a fast-paced environment to achieve desired results.
- Superlative written and verbal communication skills, able to convey information concisely and yet with nuance, to a variety of audiences up to and including C-level.
- Highly developed influencing skills and the ability to build constructive relationships at all levels in the organization.
- Comfortable managing in a matrixed environment and dealing with change while keeping focused on long-term goals.
- Actively seeks diverse views and fosters an inclusive and collaborative team environment.
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures works with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment around the world. The film studio’s iconic logo has opened some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including timeless classics such as The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump and Titanic; and blockbuster franchises such as Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent, innovative, break-out films such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have added
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