Analyst, Strategic Planning & Analytics

Job Description

Responsibilities

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.

Universal Pictures International (UPI) is the International Distribution and Marketing division for Universal Pictures. In the United Kingdom, Austria, Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, Korea, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, India and China, UPI directly markets and distributes movies through its local offices, creating campaigns and release strategies that respond to the culture and market behaviour of those territories. In other parts of the world, UPI partners with Paramount and Sony in the distribution of all three companies' films. Universal Pictures is part of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Job Description

The Strategic Planning & Analytics (SP&A) team is a highly visible group that works closely with senior executives across UPI and the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, at both a regional and territory level. The group works alongside other business units within UPI on a wide range of strategic initiatives, covering areas such as slate strategy, release planning, analytics, business development, systems & data, and box office reporting.

The Analyst will play a critical role in supporting strategic planning & analysis activities across the international landscape. Specific projects will include analysis, modelling, research, and recommendations related to UPI's slate strategy, release planning, and business development initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Daily tracking & reporting on UPI title performance, as well as stats and records throughout the year
• Collaborating with territory offices to manage and maintain box office and release data for UPI and competitive titles
• Release dating analysis to optimize release plans around genre, competition, and market capacity
• Presentations and overview reports for senior executives, filmmakers, and relevant stakeholders
• Ongoing tracking of industry and title trends across the International landscape
• Analyses on territory health, market growth opportunities, competitive threats, and premium format performance & pricing
• Ad-hoc analytical support for the regional distribution teams in Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific
• Cross-functional support on strategic projects across the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group
• Participation in the development and analysis of UPI systems, data integrity, and business intelligence platforms

Qualifications

Basic requirements:
• A strong passion for film & knowledge of the industry
• Strong analytical, strategic, and relationship skills
• Ability to interface effectively with multiple levels of management: ranging from senior executives, business unit managers and third parties
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize extremely large sets of data into cohesive takeaways
• Proficiency with analytical tool suites, specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with competency in data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, MicroStrategy, Tableau)
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to author and deliver high quality presentations
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines

Desired characteristics:
• Experience working in the media and entertainment industry

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