Director Of Strategy

Job Description

FOX Entertainment has the power to break through. We seek to pierce pop culture with content that takes big swings, delivers mass appeal and elicits visceral reactions form our audiences. FOX has been the #1 A18-49 rated network for 2 years in a row and we got there through innovation and perseverance, as well as excellent content including shows such as THE MASKED SINGER, 9-1-1, CALL ME KAT and THE GREAT NORTH. FOX Entertainment programming includes a mix of Drama, Comedy, Alternative, Animation and Specials. Also within the Fox family are brands such as TUBI, FOX Alternative Entertainment, FOX SPORTS, FOX NEWS, FOX BET, Bento Box, Blockchain Creative Labs, and Credible.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox's Strategy and Operations department is seeking a Director of Strategy to join the team. The Strategy and Operations department leads in the formulation and implementation of Fox Entertainment's strategic vision. The organization is in a growth phase, requiring a disciplined and multi-faceted approach to inter-departmental planning and coordination. The primary purpose of the Director of Strategy is to support the EVP & SVP of Strategy & Operations in documenting, presenting, and evaluating strategic investments, executing strategic projects, and preparing strategy presentations to senior management, investor relations, or business development partners or operational department heads. The work includes identifying, evaluating, and implementing new large and material investment opportunities for Fox Entertainment and providing support in operationalizing strategic initiatives.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare presentations and support justification in coordination with functional partners (PowerPoint and A/V presentations, financial models, research studies)
• Serve as a thought and execution partner for key initiatives. This role will be responsible for developing project roadmaps and timelines and ensuring that all projects are effectively prioritized and delivered on time
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to assess market landscapes and determine the viability of business initiatives
• Build detailed business cases for areas of investment and expansion for Fox Entertainment. This may include build, buy, partner scenarios in both core media/entertainment, entertainment adjacent, and other potentially strategically relevant areas, including production, content distribution, advertising, e-commerce, blockchain, technology, and new markets
• Ensure access to key data, identify project KPIs and create dashboards to track progress. Responsible for enabling teams to meet KPIs or flagging if there are issues

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 7-10 years in an operational role (Consulting, Strategy, Finance, and/or Operations, Project Management)
• Entertainment, Media, and Technology industry experience
• Experience creating detailed business plans (including detailed business models) for C-Suite investment decisions
• Ability to independently drive projects from strategy to execution
• Ability to take complex and ambiguous problems and develop clear,
structured thinking using data and a hypothesis-first approach
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills (including experience
with Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Excellent Powerpoint, Excel modeling skills are a must

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
• MBA / CPA / CFA or equivalent preferred

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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