Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives

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

Our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you’ll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, Fandango, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and TV Everywhere, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn’t stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive. 

This position sits within Decision Sciences, an organization with a charter to provide valuable insights that enable decision-making across NBCU’s Media Group. The role will traverse the many distribution avenues that put NBCUniversal’s content on screen in front of audiences. Areas of focus include opportunity assessment and valuation analyses that span linear and streaming, strategy for NBCU’s portfolio of FAST channels, and streaming market intelligence to contextualize and support Peacock’s growth.

Responsibilities

• Use data to model the impact of distribution, partnership, or programming changes in collaboration with stakeholders across the company
• Work across multiple data sources to size the “total addressable market” associated with various distribution channels or partnership opportunities
• Shape the direction of NBCU’s FAST channel portfolio, evaluate new channel opportunities, track the FAST landscape, create materials for leadership updates, and coordinate across teams
• Produce quarterly earnings recaps that focus on competitor streaming services, to be shared across the company
• Track usage and subscription KPIs for competitor streaming services, prepare executive-level presentations, and help troubleshoot issues with relevant data sources as they arise
• Collaborate on analyses that involve querying large first, second, and third party datasets
• Contribute to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture at NBCU

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in insights, strategy, consulting, or a related function
• Ability to interpret stakeholder needs and remain focused on business impact while also deeply understanding data and analytical methods
• Experience crafting PowerPoint presentations that tell meaningful stories with data
• Strong Excel skills and experience compiling, transforming, and modeling data in workbooks
• Knowledge of Tableau or comparable data tools
• Experience with Antenna, Nielsen streaming data, or other streaming industry measurement
• Commitment to tackling projects of all sizes with vision and purpose

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: $135,000-165,000