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Full Time Job

Manager, Digital Operational Finance

NBC News

New York, NY 01-13-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Responsibilities
OVERVIEW
NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. The News Group finance team is committed to fostering development and engagement with all team members, and to supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Manager, News Group Digital Finance will work closely with both the News Group Digital finance team and the brand leaders to drive operational finance excellence. This role will oversee and manage digital Publishing and Streaming financials across all News Group brands: News, Today, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC News NOW, Today All Day. Key responsibilities include:
• Key contributor to operational forecasting & analysis, monthly & quarterly close process, and day to day financials for all brands. Exposure to the entire P&L, including revenue, cost & OCF, plus capital and balance sheet.
• Manage the Publishing and Streaming consolidated views across all of News Group for financial updates to key stakeholders.
• Contribute to the financial management of NBC News Now, 24/7 streaming news network.
• Own revenue estimates, pacing and closing for non-ad sales areas re: Taboola, NOW partner deals, etc.
• Manage weekly reporting for operations & detail cost trackers for editorial, product & tech; opportunity to own relationship with budget owners as their main point of contact.
• Partner with cross-functional teams like the NBCUniversal Ad Sales and News Group digital research teams to understand traffic/revenue trending and impact on financials; the News Group operations, growth & BD teams on investment modeling and execution; O&T on live production costs for NOW.

Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or similar
• 4+ years experience in finance, accounting or related

field
• Advanced Excel user

Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online

to be considered
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the

United States
-Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19
vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated,
submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days
following commencement of employment.
-Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the
commencement of employment or must undergo regular
COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job
position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
-Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19
workplace safety policies and protocols.

Desired Characteristics

Desired Characteristics:
• Excellent technical and analytical skills, detail oriented
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Analytical mindset, curiosity, and initiative; enjoys

working in a dynamic growth business
• Excellent judgement and problem-solving skills, ability to

resolve issues independently
• Ability to work across multiple functions and teams in a

collaborative environment
• Prior operational finance experience, digital experience a

plus

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r17620-18-188-61-223-42 in your application.