Director of Business Operations

About Tastemade

Tastemade, part of Wonder, brings together a community of people to discover mouth-watering cuisines from around the world, explore never-before-seen destinations, and elevate everyday living spaces.   

We create award-winning video content and original programming in the categories of Food, Travel, and Home & Design across all major streaming and social platforms, making it easy for our global audience of millions of monthly viewers to tune in and enjoy.  

Tastemade has been recognized with more than 65 awards, including three Emmy® Awards, three James Beard Awards, numerous Webby Awards, and has been twice recognized as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies." This is where taste is made.   

Join the Tastemade team—the ultimate lifestyle video storytellers. Inspire viewers to try new recipes in their own kitchen and embark on unforgettable journeys. You’ll help make the everyday more exciting, delicious, and extraordinary. 

About The Opportunity

We are hiring a Director of Business Operations to help run and scale our streaming, direct-to-consumer, and audience network business across FAST channels, CTV advertising, and subscription products.

This role serves as the primary financial and analytical owner of the business, using a strong finance foundation to inform revenue operations, business intelligence, and go-to-market decisions across growth and marketing. It sits at the intersection of finance, ad tech, analytics, and commercial execution, and works closely with senior leadership on how performance is measured, understood, and acted on.

This is a hands-on leadership role with real ownership. You will translate complex platform and ad tech data into financially reliable reporting, ensure revenue is billed and collected accurately, and help guide decisions related to monetization, distribution, marketing, and growth.

You will work closely with partners across Ad Sales, Programmatic & Revenue Partnerships, Ad Tech, Finance, Accounting, Distribution, Product, Growth, Marketing, and Content.

The Impact You Will Make

Finance-Led Revenue Operations

• Own revenue operations across ad-supported streaming (FAST / CTV) and subscription businesses, with accountability for accuracy, consistency, and reliability

• Own financial models and operating forecasts that connect ad delivery, revenue recognition, margin, and cash, and use them to inform commercial and distribution decisions

• Develop a working understanding of the ad tech stack (ad servers, SSPs, measurement, reconciliation) and how data flows from delivery to billing to cash

• Translate platform, ad tech, and distributor data into finance- and accounting-ready reporting, including gross vs. net revenue, TAC, partner payouts, and recognized revenue

• Serve as the primary bridge between Ad Tech, Ad Sales, Programmatic & Revenue Partnerships, Finance, and Accounting on revenue and performance questions

Billing, Invoicing & Cash Management

• Approve ad revenue, distribution, and partner invoices

• Oversee partner reporting, reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution

• Track accounts receivable, identify risk, and follow up on late or missing payments

• Support clean and predictable month-end and quarter-end close processes

Business Intelligence & Go-to-Market Insights

• Own core KPIs and dashboards across FAST, CTV advertising, subscriptions, and audience growth

• Build financially grounded reporting that connects delivery, revenue, margin, cash, and audience outcomes

• Partner with Marketing and Growth leadership to define success metrics and evaluate brand, audience, and subscription initiatives

• Support Growth with subscription funnel analysis, unit economics, and retention insights

• Translate ambiguous marketing, audience, and platform signals into clear business implications for leadership

Distribution & Partner Operations

• Own select distributor and platform relationships from an operational and analytical standpoint

• Support negotiation and ongoing management of FAST channel carriage and distribution terms

• Monitor platform performance, mark